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'''20th Century Fox''' is a major American [[film production companies|film studio]] which was founded in 1935 by a merger of the Fox Film Corporation with one of its competitors, Twentieth Century Pictures. During the "Golden Age of Hollywood'' when the so-called studio system prevailed, Fox was one of the Big Five studios with MGM, Paramount, Warners and RKO Radio. It is now a subsidiary of [[The Walt Disney Company|Disney]]. | '''20th Century Fox''' is a major American [[film production companies|film studio]] which was founded in 1935 by a merger of the Fox Film Corporation with one of its competitors, Twentieth Century Pictures. During the "Golden Age of Hollywood'' when the so-called studio system prevailed, Fox was one of the Big Five studios with MGM, Paramount, Warners and RKO Radio. It is now a subsidiary of [[The Walt Disney Company|Disney]]. | ||
Among films produced by Fox are ''The Grapes of Wrath'' (1940) | Among films produced by Fox are: | ||
* ''The Grapes of Wrath'' (1940) | |||
* ''How Green Was My Valley'' (1941) | |||
* ''The Ox-Bow Incident'' (1943) | |||
* ''Laura'' (1944) | |||
* ''The House on 92nd Street'' (1945) | |||
* ''My Darling Clementine'' (1946) | |||
* ''Gentleman's Agreement'' (1947) | |||
* ''Call Northside 777'' (1948) | |||
* ''Twelve O'Clock High'' (1949) | |||
* ''The Gunfighter'' (1950) | |||
* ''All About Eve'' (1950) | |||
* ''The Day the Earth Stood Still'' (1951) | |||
* ''The King and I'' (1956) | |||
* ''South Pacific'' (1958) | |||
* ''Sink the Bismarck!'' (1960) | |||
* ''The Innocents'' (1961) | |||
* ''The 300 Spartans'' (1962) | |||
* ''The Longest Day'' (1962) | |||
* ''Zorba the Greek'' (1964) | |||
* ''The Sound of Music'' (1965) | |||
* ''Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines'' (1965) | |||
* ''Von Ryan's Express'' (1965) | |||
* ''The Flight of the Phoenix'' (1965), | |||
* ''Planet of the Apes'' (1968) | |||
* ''The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie'' (1969) | |||
* ''Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'' (1969) | |||
* ''Patton'' (1970), ''Tora! Tora! Tora!'' (1970) | |||
* ''The French Connection'' (1971), | |||
* ''The Towering Inferno'' (1974) | |||
* ''Star Wars'' (1977), and ''Titanic'' (1997) | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 08:48, 13 April 2024
20th Century Fox is a major American film studio which was founded in 1935 by a merger of the Fox Film Corporation with one of its competitors, Twentieth Century Pictures. During the "Golden Age of Hollywood when the so-called studio system prevailed, Fox was one of the Big Five studios with MGM, Paramount, Warners and RKO Radio. It is now a subsidiary of Disney.
Among films produced by Fox are:
- The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
- How Green Was My Valley (1941)
- The Ox-Bow Incident (1943)
- Laura (1944)
- The House on 92nd Street (1945)
- My Darling Clementine (1946)
- Gentleman's Agreement (1947)
- Call Northside 777 (1948)
- Twelve O'Clock High (1949)
- The Gunfighter (1950)
- All About Eve (1950)
- The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)
- The King and I (1956)
- South Pacific (1958)
- Sink the Bismarck! (1960)
- The Innocents (1961)
- The 300 Spartans (1962)
- The Longest Day (1962)
- Zorba the Greek (1964)
- The Sound of Music (1965)
- Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines (1965)
- Von Ryan's Express (1965)
- The Flight of the Phoenix (1965),
- Planet of the Apes (1968)
- The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969)
- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
- Patton (1970), Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
- The French Connection (1971),
- The Towering Inferno (1974)
- Star Wars (1977), and Titanic (1997)