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While at Paramount McGrath led the development of stadium-seated cinemas building 800 + stadium screens in Canada at Famous Players, eventually achieving a 50 % market share ; while spurring the re-birth of the contemporary international cinema business building some 1, 300 screens in stadium " megaplexes " in 13 countries at United Cinemas International ( UCI ).
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While under contract with Paramount, Chevalier's name was so recognized that his passport featured in the Marx Brothers film Monkey Business ( 1931 ).
While in California, Kelley was spotted by a Paramount Pictures scout while doing a United States Navy training film.
While most major studios eventually began putting SDDS tracks on their releases ( Universal exclusively supported DTS until 1998, and Paramount and Fox placed SDDS tracks on only their biggest releases until 2001-2002 ), most independent films only came with Dolby Digital tracks, leaving many SDDS-equipped theaters playing analog sound in otherwise state-of-the-art auditoriums.
While Paramount had instructed ILM to trash the large Spacedock model created for The Search for Spock, the team had been loath to discard the complicated model and its miles of fiber optic lighting.
While leaving the network offices, he learned that Paramount Pictures had recently fired Shamus Culhane, the head of its animation division.
While performing on the prestigious Keith Circuit, Merman was signed to replace Ruth Etting in the Paramount film Follow the Leader ( 1930 ), starring Ed Wynn and Ginger Rogers.
While the Paramount economy was based largely on the hay and dairy industries, the high cost of land led to their local demise.
While they tried to hold onto the opening as long as they could, Paramount threatened to cancel preproduction unless a few million dollars were cut from the budget.
While the Khitomer conference interior and exteriors were filmed at the Brandeis-Bardin Institute in California, the window from which Colonel West prepares to assassinate the president was a separate set built at Paramount.
While Dave Fleischer was in Hollywood supervising post-production on Mr. Bug, Max Fleischer sent a telegram to Paramount explaining that he could no longer work with Dave, and Paramount produced the letters of resignation.
While Rand was working as a script reader for Paramount Pictures, her boss there, Richard Mealand, offered to introduce her to his publishing contacts.
While at Paramount, Dave Fleischer was asked by the studio to put the popular comic book and radio hero Superman into a cartoon series.
While Kane had risen to fame in the late 1920s as " The Boop-Oop-A-Doop Girl ," a star of stage, recordings, and films for Paramount, her career was nearing its end by 1931.
As his popularity grew, he made a number of films for Paramount in France and the U. S. While sentimental films such as Cuesta abajo ( 1934 ) and El día que me quieras ( 1935 ) lack lasting dramatic value, they were outstanding showcases of his tremendous singing talents and movie star looks.
" While the audience and some critics enjoyed the work's references to earlier Gilbert and Sullivan operas, for example in the re-use of the character Captain Corcoran, and communications between King Paramount and the Mikado of Japan, other critics thought the in-jokes a weakness.
While Paramount was set to launch Arsenio in syndication, CBS was ready to premiere The Pat Sajak Show, which was to have Wheel of Fortune host Pat Sajak preside over a 90-minute-long program similar to Carson's.
While again on loan from Columbia, Cromwell's by then salary of $ 200 per week was paid by Paramount Pictures, DeMille's studio.
While this venture also initially included Paramount Pictures, it was dissolved following NBC's merger with Universal Studios.
While Warner Bros and Paramount seriously considered adopting the system, in the end only Universal Studios ever released films using the process.
While executive-producing TV pilots at Paramount Pictures in the early 1980s, Grazer met current long-time friend and business partner Ron Howard.
While appearing in the play, Corey was seen by producer Hal Wallis, who persuaded him to sign a contract with Paramount and pursue a motion picture career in Hollywood.
) While at Paramount, Lewton also produced the film My Own True Love, released in 1949.
While appearing in The Two Bouquets, Morison was noticed by talent scouts from Paramount Pictures, who — at the time — were looking for exotic, dark-haired glamorous types similar to Dorothy Lamour, one of their star commodities.
While trying on a costume for a party, he was discovered by a Paramount Pictures talent scout.
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