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877:$ 11.4 million in 2023 dollars
758:Fox Film briefly experimented with
565:20th Century Studios § History
552:Upton Sinclair Presents William Fox
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1148:"Theda Bara (1885-1955)"
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2014:Genesis Entertainment
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2009:Four Star Television
1932:UGC Fox Distribution
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1600:at Wikimedia Commons
1598:Fox Film Corporation
1507:Golden, Eve (1996).
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362:Fort Lee, New Jersey
325:General Film Company
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2019:New World Animation
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1769:20th Digital Studio
1674:Regency Enterprises
1669:20th Century Family
1645:Walt Disney Studios
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1061:"Studios and Films"
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418:(1920) directed by
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257:Founder William Fox
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2004:New World Pictures
1900:Regency Television
1863:Fox Movietone News
1727:20th Century Games
1317:Wilsbacher, Greg.
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