This development was contemporary with the growth of the studio system and its greatest publicity method, the star system, which characterized American film for decades to come and provided models for other film industries.

Jack Warner did, however, remain studio president until the summer of 1967, when Camelot failed at the box office and Warner gave up his position to the studio's longtime publicity director, Ben Kalmenson ; Warner did, however, remain on board as an independent producer and vice-president.

The gigantic scale of the troubled production, Taylor's bouts of illness and fluctuating weight, the off-screen turbulence — all generated enormous publicity, which by-and-large the studio embraced.

MGM publicity head Pete Smith recognized her ability but felt that her name sounded fake ; it also, he told studio head Louis B. Mayer, sounded like " Le Sewer ".

Although there were rumors that Thorpe received no money, he was paid $ 15, 000 by Warner Bros. plus a $ 2, 500 donation toward an annuity for him by the studio head of publicity.

Davis in a publicity portrait for Warner Bros., around the time she tried to free herself from the studio by taking them to court.

This led Korngold to write a sarcastic letter to the head of studio publicity at Warner Brothers, saying, " seriously, should I really stop working and wait for the arrival of Mr. Bellaman?

Both sisters have refused to comment publicly about their feud and dysfunctional family relationships, though in an interview with John Kobal, Fontaine stated categorically that the so-called rivalry was a pure hoax, cooked up by the studio publicity hounds.

Lloyd did many of these dangerous stunts himself, despite having injured himself in August, 1919 while doing publicity pictures for the Roach studio.

He resigned his commission on May 1, 1944, ( not discharged on disability, as the studio publicity stated ).

Both sisters have refused to comment publicly about their feud and dysfunctional family relationship, though in an interview with John Kobal, Fontaine stated that the so-called rivalry was a hoax, created by studio publicity hounds.

Although a major contributor to the band's studio output, Friese-Greene did not regularly play with the band during live shows or appear in publicity material.

He moved to Hollywood, California after Bray switched to a publicity film studio in 1927, where he worked briefly for director Frank Capra and was a gag writer for Mack Sennett comedies.

Although Allen's novel title and hero shared the same spelling of the name " Mackenna ," and the film's title according to the studio is " Mackenna's Gold ," Peck's character is listed in publicity materials as " MacKenna.

Although Head was featured in studio publicity from the mid-1920s, she was originally over-shadowed by Paramount's head designers, first Howard Greer then Travis Banton.

According to William L. Hamilton of The New York Times, detailed reports about his alleged romances with very close friends Debbie Reynolds and Natalie Wood were strictly the fodder of studio publicity departments.

Their rapid production schedule allows them to take advantage of publicity attached to major studio films.

Shortly after her marriage, Kulp moved to Hollywood, California to work in a studio publicity department, but director George Cukor convinced her that she should work in front of the camera.

The tapes of what would have been the debut MBM album were claimed to have been destroyed in a studio fire before it could be released ( detailed in a publicity statement ).

The studio publicity department was concerned audiences would confuse Farley with British actor Stewart Granger, so they suggested he change his name and offered him a list from which to choose.

The band chose not to release the studio session as a full album so they would not lose their debut album virginity, and would get twice the publicity.

But in 1932, Hurrell left MGM after differences with their publicity head, and from then on until 1938 ran his own studio at 8706 Sunset Boulevard.

A widespread publicity campaign ensured that her name and face became well known to the American public, but her next role in No Other Woman ( 1933 ), opposite Irene Dunne, was not the success the studio expected.

* Jules Jones-artistic collaborator for publicity flyers and costumes, Backing vocals in studio and live shows 1979

Although he records with the band in studio and performs live on stage and during publicity performances, McDonald is left out of publicity shoots and album covers.

In 1934, he became a reader in the story department at Warner Brothers studio.

In 1923, Famous Players-Lasky president Jesse Lasky was looking for a new Production Editor in the Story department of his studio, and Thalberg suggested the Ivy-League Hawks.

Upon graduation, in 1933, he found a job with a local rental film studio, J. O Studio, in their animation department.

At the time, the Oscar was awarded to the head of the studio music department, not the composer, although in this case that was Steiner anyway.

With the exception of the warehouse and distribution department, the entire studio was shut down.

In the studio he was known as " the professor ," in part because with his three-piece suit and wire-rim spectacles, he " looked as though he'd been delivered to the set from MGM's casting department.

The hall is currently owned by Westminster School and is the location of its drama department, incorporating a 150-seat studio theatre.

* Winner: Academy Award, Original Music Score, Georgie Stoll ( although the contributions of one of the first black composers and pianists in the MGM music department, Calvin Jackson, went uncredited, this was not uncommon even for white studio musicians )

The main street is host to Erickson Plumbing & Heating Hardware store, Concorde Bank, post office, the former Blomkest Food Market, a restaurant under construction, the Blomkest Baptist Church, a steel construction company, the city park / fire department / community center & Dyrnwyn Studios, a multimedia production studio.

The television studio also hosted a " series " of shows entitled Behind The Badge which provided residents with an insight into the way the police department works.

The most devastating development since Walt's death occurred in September 1979, when studio animator Don Bluth led a walkout of himself and 11 of his supporters ( a large chunk of the studio's animation department at the time ), including Gary Goldman and John Pomeroy.

After parting ways with Bluth, Spielberg turned to television animation, working with the Warner Bros. studio to bring back its animation department, which it had abandoned in the 1960s.

The Walt Disney Studios was originally designed around the animation process, with the large animation building in the center of the campus, and adjacent buildings for the story department, the music department, the ink-and-paint departments, and the other various functions of the studio.

After the very expensive Sleeping Beauty failed at the box-office there was some talk of closing down the animation department at the Disney studio.

They had met while she was filming a scene from Reasonable Doubts outside the studio grounds, the police department having assigned Grandalski to provide security and control traffic.

The first Disney comics appeared in daily newspapers, syndicated by King Features with production done in-house by a Disney comic strip department at the studio.

This department produces studio recordings and conducts music conferences during the year.

She got the role when performing Phyllis Thaxter's long speech in Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo ( 1944 ) for the head of the studio talent department in 1946.

Before the verdict on his designs had come back, Peet felt like he had enough, and went screaming out of the studio, “ no more lousy ducks !” Fortuitously, he came back the next day to pick up his jacket and found an envelope, informing him he had been promoted to the story department.

Throughout the rest of the 1960s, the label's operations would be greatly aided by several unique factors, including the label's record store and studio, and its A & R department and house band.

Phillip " Phil " Funnie ( Voiced by Doug Preis ): Doug, Judy, and Dirtbike's father, that worked as a photographer for the Busy Beaver department store, but quit to start his own studio toward the end of the Nickelodeon series.

He has become the manager of the R & D department for Sega's new development studio, AM Plus.

His score to Anthony Adverse ( 1936 ) also won the Oscar ; however, at this time, the Oscar was awarded to the head of the music department of the studio which produced the movie, not the composer him / herself ( coincidentally, the year Korngold won for The Adventures of Robin Hood was the first in which the composer rather than the studio music department head was awarded the Oscar ).