20th Century Fox

William Fox

•William Fox born Fried Vilmos (in English, Vilmos Fried) (January 1, 1879 - May 8, 1952)[ was a pioneering Hungarian American motion picture executive who founded the Fox Film Corporation in 1915 and the Fox West Coast Theatres chain in the 1920s. Although, in 1936, Fox sold his interest in these companies to settle bankruptcy, his name lives on in the names of various media ventures, most notably the Fox Broadcasting Company 20th Century Fox.

Joseph Schenck.

 

•Joseph Michael Schenck December 25, 1878 – October 22, 1961) was a pioneer executive who played a key role in the development of the United States film industry.

Darryl F. Zanuck.

 

•Darryl Francis Zanuck (September 5, 1902 – December 22, 1979) was an American producer, writer, actor, director and studio executive who played a major part in the Hollywood studio system as one of its longest survivors (the length of his career being rivalled only by that of Adolph Zukor). He earned three Academy Awards during his tenure.

People that own the company.

•News Corporation.

•The company also own Fox News, The Wall Street Journal,

•The founder of the news company is Australian born Rupert Murdoch,

There products include Books, Cable Television, Films, and Magazines.

There popular films.

 

•Star Wars.

•Ice Age.

•X-Men.

•Die Hard.

•Alien.

•Planet of the Apes.

•Home Alone.

•Most of there films win best picture at the Oscars.

Popular TV shows.

 

•The Simpsons.

•Family Guy.

•Futurama.

•American Dad.

Technology.

 

•Most of there films are in 3d.

•For HD most of there films get released on Blu-ray.

The Logo.

 

•The Lego was designed by Art Deco and Landscape artist Emil Kosa, Jr,

•The Logo has been used since 1935.

•They changed the Logo from 1953 to 1987.

•In 1994 they used a CGI Lego it is still being used today.

How fox came along.

 

•20th century fox was founded in 1915 by William fox,

•He formed 20th century fox by merging two companies he had established in 1913.

•They become really popular with there first animation film called Gertie the Dinosaur,

•In 1935 they started to show and produce more independent films for other company's.

The date 20th century fox started.

  

•The film company had made there mainstream debut in 1935.

•There first Hollywood mainstream film was called Charlie Chan in Paris.

•The film made big numbers for the company.

•20th century fox is also a member of the motion picture association of America.

The film company is still massive today.

Star Wars.

 

•Star Wars is the company's biggest hit to date

•There are 6 film in total.

•All together all the films have made $4.49 billion in the united states alone.

•Star Wars is also the third highest grossing film series of all time just behind Harry Potter, and the James Bond, films.

•Lightsabers are the most popular toys from the franchise.

 

Alien.