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left the studio, and within a year Schulberg was "squeezed out" and went back to independent film-production. In 1937, Paramount stopped distributing his films and he remained out of the business until 1940 when he began producing for
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On October 21, 1925, Schulberg's Preferred Pictures filed for bankruptcy, with debts of $ 820,774 and assets of just $ 1,420 due to his addiction to gambling. Three days later it was announced that Schulberg would join with
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In 1950, after feeling forgotten and underappreciated by Hollywood, he unsuccessfully offered his services in the film trade papers. He suffered a stroke the same year and retired permanently. Schulberg died at his home in
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ended up on the losing side and lost his job. The public later learned that it was Schulberg's idea to bring together the "Big-4" before they were ever founded. He was one of the founding members of the
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at 1500 Vine Street. The Paramount studios' "Production Building" was renamed the "Schulberg Building" in his honor.
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Schulberg used his background in publicity to create some of the best-known phrases and slogans in film. He dubbed
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In an era when the film industry was filled with conservative studio executives, B. P. Schulberg was a "
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For his contribution to the motion picture industry, B. P. Schulberg has a star on the
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As head of production at Paramount, Schulberg produced hits starring Bow including
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magazine as "a political liberal in the reactionary world of
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Bridgeport, Connecticut
Key Biscayne
Florida
American
Film producer
Adeline Jaffe
Budd
Sam Jaffe
film studio
Bridgeport, Connecticut
Edwin S. Porter
Famous Players–Lasky
United Artists
Associated Motion Picture Advertisers
Preferred Pictures
Katherine MacDonald
Clara Bow
Adolph Zukor
Paramount Pictures
It
Wings
Academy Award for Best Picture
award ceremony in 1929
Mary Pickford
Cary Grant
Ernst Lubitsch
Emil Jannings
Maurice Chevalier
Marlene Dietrich

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