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Definition of Louis b. mayer
1. Noun. United States filmmaker (born in Russia) who founded his own film company and later merged with Samuel Goldwyn (1885-1957).
Generic synonyms: Film Maker, Film Producer, Filmmaker, Movie Maker
Lexicographical Neighbors of Louis B. Mayer
Literary usage of Louis b. mayer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Marching to Zog by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1993)
"Among the motion picture executives, the following are Jewish: Harry Warner,
louis b. mayer, Dore Schary, Joseph Schenck, Samuel Goldwyn, Barney Balaban, ..."
2. The Great Limbaugh Con: And Other Right-Wing Assaults on Common Sense by Charles M. Kelly (1994)
"In 1951, louis b. mayer persuaded a friendly congressman to classify his $2.6
million retirement settlement from Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer as capital gains ..."
3. The First One Hundred Noted Men and Women of the Screen by Carolyn Lowrey (1920)
"For louis b. mayer, with Anita Stewart as star, Mr. José has directed "The Fighting
Shepherdess" and "The Yellow Typhoon." He is now directing Miss Farrar ..."
4. Hollywood & the Best of Los Angeles Alive!by Robert White, Phyllis White by Robert White, Phyllis White (2002)
"Later there was a merger; the Metro Company moved from Hollywood, Louis B.
Mayer Studios left East Los Angeles for Culver City, and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer was ..."
5. He Usually Lived with a Female: The Life of a California Newspaperman by George Garrigues (2006)
"But she died in 1926 of a combination of drugs and tuberculosis. Her funeral was
attended by mourners. Later, studio owner louis b. mayer would rename ..."
6. The Jewish Travel Guide by Betsy Sheldon (2001)
"The exhibits tell the stories of Jewish life in northeastern Canada, and celebrate
notables who've achieved fame beyond its borders, such as louis b. mayer ..."
7. Catalog of Copyright Entries. by Library of Congress, Copyright Office (1920)
"[7 photographs] : Service (Robert W.) 1-3.—Service (Robert W.) and Anita Stewart.
5-7.— Service ( Robert W. ) and louis b. mayer, 4. ..."