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This 100th Anniversary Edition of "The Brothers Warner" is the definitive family biography and intimate portrait of the four legendary Warner brothers. It is told through the eyes of Harry Warner's granddaughter, Cass Warner Sperling, and through the voices of others who knew them.
This text charts the real story of the Warner brothers and contains all the drama of a big screen production. The book tells of tension and strife among four brothers, love and marriage, death and divorce, and plotting and betrayal.
This book is a way for me to share the joy of knowing my grandfather as well as a way to give something back in gratitude for him being in my life. My grandfather, Harry Warner, loved being the patriarch of our family as well as of the studio. His pioneering and visionary spirit was a wonderful thing to discover! "Cass gives a heartfelt account of her grandfather, Harry Warner's extraordinary journey from Jewish immigrants to media titan. As one of the founders and president of Warner Bros. Studios, his impact on the film industry and popular culture is still widely felt today." -- David Zaslav - Chief Executive Officer and President of Warner Bros. Discovery "The motion pictures are built of more than celluloid and scenery. Our industry, above any other, is founded on human values and is fostered by the idealism of the men and women in it. Hope and vision is our job." -- Harry M. Warner
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From the prizewinning Jewish Lives series, behind the scenes at the legendary Warner Brothers film studio, where four immigrant brothers transformed themselves into the moguls and masters of American fantasy Warner Bros charts the rise of an unpromising film studio from its shaky beginnings in the early twentieth century through its ascent to the pinnacle of Hollywood influence and popularity. The Warner Brothers--Harry, Albert, Sam, and Jack--arrived in America as unschooled Jewish immigrants, yet they founded a studio that became the smartest, toughest, and most radical in all of Hollywood. David Thomson provides fascinating and original interpretations of Warner Brothers pictures from the...
One of the oldest and most recognizable studios in Hollywood, Warner Bros. is considered a juggernaut of the entertainment industry. Since its formation in the early twentieth century, the studio has been a constant presence in cinema history, responsible for the creation of acclaimed films, blockbuster brands, and iconic superstars. These days, the studio is best known as a media conglomerate with a broad range of intellectual property, spanning movies, TV shows, and streaming content. Despite popular interest in the origins of this empire, the core of the Warner Bros. saga cannot be found in its commercial successes. It is the story of four brothers—Harry, Albert, Sam, and Jack—whose v...
This is a comparative study examining the past, present and future of management in the transitional economies of East and Central Europe, Russia, the People's Republic of China, and Vietnam.