Henry Ginsberg
Henry Ginsberg | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1897 |
| Died | 1979 (aged 81–82) |
| Known for | Head of production at Paramount Studios |
Henry Ginsberg (1897–1979) was head of production at Paramount Studios in the late 1940s and early 1950s. He subsequently produced Giant (1956).
Born to a Jewish family,[1] he arrived at Paramount in 1940 and replaced Buddy DeSylva as head of production in 1944. He resigned in 1950, after leading the studio during a particularly successful period.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Hinkle, Robert (March 25, 2015). Call Me Lucky: A Texan in Hollywood. University of Oklahoma Press. ISBN 9780806151960.
- ^ Dick, Bernard F. (17 October 2014). Engulfed: The Death of Paramount Pictures and the Birth of Corporate Hollywood. pp. 33, 40, and 42. ISBN 9780813159287.
