RKO

Meaning of RKO in English

Radio Keith Orpheum (movie studio)

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RKO — a major Hollywood film company in the 1930s and 1940s. It was established in 1921 as RKO Radio Pictures. Its …
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RKO RADIO PICTURES, INC. — U.S. film studio. It was created in 1928 as Radio-Keith-Orpheum when the Radio Corp. of America ( RCA Corp. ) …
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RKO RADIO PICTURES, INC. — American motion-picture studio that made some notable films in the 1930s and '40s. Radio-Keith-Orpheum originated in 1928 from the merger …
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RKO RADIO PICTURES, INC. — U.S. film studio. It was created in 1928 as Radio-Keith-Orpheum when the Radio Corp. of America ( RCA Corp. ) …
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STUDIO SYSTEM — System whereby U.S. movie companies controlled all aspects of production, distribution, and exhibition. In the 1920s film studios such as …
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SELZNICK, DAVID O(LIVER) — born May 10, 1902, Pittsburgh, Pa., U.S. died June 22, 1965, Hollywood, Calif. U.S. film producer. He trained with his …
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ROONEY, MICKEY — orig. Joe Yule, Jr. born Sept. 23, 1920, Brooklyn, N.Y., U.S. U.S. film actor. He joined his family in their …
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RADIO — I infrared radiation , and consisting of the range of frequencies used for navigation signals, AM and FM broadcasting, television …
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PICTURES — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) RKO Radio Pictures Inc. pictures of the floating world {{link=Universal Pictures">Universal Pictures
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MOTION PICTURE — or movie Series of still photographs on film, projected in rapid succession onto a screen. Motion pictures are filmed with …
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INC — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Altria Group Inc. Anheuser Busch Co. Inc. Apple Computer Inc. Chiquita Brands International Inc. …
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HUGHES, HOWARD (ROBARD) — born Dec. 24, 1905, Houston, Texas, U.S. died April 5, 1976, in an airplane over southern Texas U.S. manufacturer, aviator, …
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ALDRICH, ROBERT — born Aug. 9, 1918, Cranston, R.I., U.S. died Dec. 5, 1983, Los Angeles, Calif. U.S. film director and producer. He …
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MOTION PICTURE, HISTORY OF
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ZANUCK, DARRYL F.
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WISE, ROBERT — born September 10, 1914, Winchester, Ind., U.S. American movie director and producer whose filmography includes films of nearly every genre. …
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WESTMORE FAMILY — family of Hollywood makeup artists credited with having introduced the art of makeup to the motion-picture industry. Born in Great …
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SIEGEL, DON — born Oct. 26, 1912, Chicago, Ill., U.S. died April 20, 1991, Nipomo, Calif. byname of Donald Siegel American motion-picture director …
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SIDEBAR - KHJ, ?BOSS RADIO? — Los Angeles' KHJ, better known as ?Boss Radio? in the mid-1960s, was the most imitated station of its time. After …
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SELZNICK, DAVID O. — born May 10, 1902, Pittsburgh, Pa., U.S. died June 22, 1965, Hollywood, Calif. in full David Oliver Selznick American motion-picture …
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RAY, NICHOLAS — born Aug. 7, 1911, La Crosse, Wis., U.S. died June 16, 1979, New York, N.Y. original name Raymond Nicholas Kienzle …
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OLIVIER, LAURENCE, BARON OLIVIER OF BRIGHTON — born May 22, 1907, Dorking, Surrey, England died July 11, 1989, near London Laurence Olivier in the title role of …
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MITCHUM, ROBERT
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KANIN, GARSON
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HUGHES, HOWARD (ROBARD)
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HOWE, JAMES WONG — born Aug. 28, 1899, Canton, China died July 12, 1976, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif., U.S. original name Wong Tung Jim …
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HEPBURN, KATHARINE — born May 12, 1907, Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. in full Katharine Houghton Hepburn indomitable American stage and film actress, known as …
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GOLDWYN, SAMUEL — born July 1879, Warsaw, Poland, Russian Empire died Jan. 31, 1974, Los Angeles, Calif., U.S. original name Schmuel Gelbfisz, also …
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DUNNE, IRENE — born Dec. 20, 1898, Louisville, Ky., U.S. died Sept. 4, 1990, Los Angeles, Calif. original name Irene Marie Dunn American …
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DAVIS, BETTE
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B-FILM — also called B-movie, or B-picture, cheaply produced, formulaic film initially intended to serve as the second feature on a double …
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