Joseph M. Schenck
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Joseph Michael Schenck was a Russian-born American film studio executive. He was best known as one of the co-founders of film studio 20th Century Fox and one of the five founders of the Academy Awards
Schenck in 1928
Norma Talmadge
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Norma Marie Talmadge was an American actress and film producer of the silent era. A major box-office draw for more than a decade, her career reached a peak in the early 1920s, when she ranked among th
Joseph M. Schenck
…partnership with Marcus Loew, operating a chain of movie theaters. In 1916, through his involvement in the film business, Joseph Schenck met and married Norma Talmadge, a top young star with Vitagraph Studios. He would be the first of her three husbands, but she was his only wife. Schenck supervised, controlled and…
Talmadge in 1920
Norma and Constance Talmadge, c. 1920
Beta Breuil, scenario editor for Vitagraph Studios, in a photograph published in 1912: The autograph is signed "Vitagraphically yours."
Talmadge, early 1920s