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    Jul 13, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Hollywood legend Dick Zanuck: a princeling who earned his stripes

    When Dick Zanuck and I had lunch last month, it would’ve been impossible to imagine that the veteran producer would be gone six weeks later. Zanuck, who was 77 when he died Friday at his home in Beverly Hills, looked at least a decade younger and had the energy of an Olympic marathoner. Long before everyone in showbiz became a fitness nut, Zanuck was doing serious workouts, lifting weights, taking long jogs and, in his later years, swimming laps.
    When Dick Zanuck and I had lunch last month, it would’ve been impossible to imagine that the veteran producer would be gone six weeks later. Zanuck, who was 77 when he died Friday at his home in Beverly Hills, looked at least a decade younger and...

    Tags: Lobbying, Woody Allen, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Sting, Steven Spielberg

    2. Jul 14, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Richard Zanuck dies at 77; Oscar-winning producer

    One day in 1962, the Hollywood legend Darryl F. Zanuck turned to his 27-year-old son, Richard, seeking advice.
    One day in 1962, the Hollywood legend Darryl F. Zanuck turned to his 27-year-old son, Richard, seeking advice. Whom, the elder Zanuck asked, should he appoint head of production of 20th Century Fox, which had fallen on hard times and was losing...

    Tags: Dark Shadows (movie), Human Interest, Heart Attack, Obituaries, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (movie)

    3. Jul 23, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  3. The Zanucks – father and son movie moguls

    Framework
    Richard D. Zanuck, left, confers with this father Fox President Darryl F. Zanuck at the Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., annual meeting....
    4. Dec 1, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  4. Did Mickey Cohen really own Slapsy Maxie's nightclub?

    24 Frames
    Another tale from "The Gangster Squad": Who really owned Slapsy Maxie's nightclub?...
    5. Mar 10, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  5. Is Gov. Scott Walker's union fight any worse than Hollywood's own brutal labor wars?

    The Big Picture
    Yes, Wisconsin, Hollywood has had its own labor battles too...
    6. Jul 20, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  6. Dick Zanuck tells all about the great Hollywood merger that never happened

    The Big Picture
    I love having lunch with Dick Zanuck, since it's hard to find anyone who's had a better perch to watch the unfolding Hollywood history, Son of fabled Fox studio chief Darryl Zanuck and a Fox boss himself--until he was fired......
    7. Aug 6, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  7. Sam Fuller at LACMA: Have a wild weekend with Hollywood's orginal bad-boy filmmaker

    The Big Picture
    If you want to see a film that might be a tad more demanding than Will Ferrell's "The Other Guys" this weekend, head over to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, which is showing a host of great films......
    8. May 10, 2013 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  8. 'Cleopatra' barges into Cannes

    Liz Smith
    "I WILL have to ask you to mind what you say. I am Isis. I am worshipped by millions who believe it." So snapped Elizabeth Taylor to Rex Harrison in "Cleopatra," a movie that pretended to chronicle the life of Egypt's ancient queen, but was really "All...

    Tags: Taylor Kitsch, Julia Roberts, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Jim Parsons, Alec Baldwin

    9. Oct 31, 2012 | Zap2It

  9. Lindsay Lohan as Elizabeth Taylor – “Liz & Dick” producer tells why it made perfect sense

    Channel Guide Magazine
    She broke into “the business” before she was 10, grew up too quickly onscreen and off, had many lovers and a shameless stage mom. Myriad health issues — some self-inflicted, some not. Oddball friendships and associations. And a loyal...
    10. Oct 6, 2012 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  10. Carly Simon -- 'No Secrets' re-released, but some secrets remain

    Liz Smith
    "YOU HAD me several years ago when I was still quite naive. You said we made such a pretty pair and that you would never leave/But you gave away the things you loved and one of them was me." Those of a certain age certainly recognize the lyrics from...

    Tags: Warren Beatty, James Taylor, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Carly Simon, Academy Awards

    11. Jul 13, 2012 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  11. Oscar-winning producer Richard Zanuck dies at 77: 'Driving Miss Daisy' producer also shaped 'Jaws' and six Tim Burton films

    Variety
    Richard Zanuck, the son of legendary 20th Century Fox mogul Darryl F. Zanuck who carved out his own career as the Oscar-winning producer of "Driving Miss Daisy," the blockbuster "Jaws" and several Tim Burton films, including "Alice in Wonderland," died...

    Tags: Heart Attack, Sting, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Academy Awards, Steven Spielberg

    12. Jun 14, 2009 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. 10 things you might not know about TV technology

    As of Friday, analog television broadcasts are as dead as the 1960s program "My Mother the Car." We've gone digital, which is yet another sign that you can't fight progress, despite what movie mogul Darryl Zanuck said about TV in 1946: "People will soon get tired of staring at a plywood box every night." While we wait for that to happen, let's channel 10 technological facts:
    Tribune staff reporter
    As of Friday, analog television broadcasts are as dead as the 1960s program "My Mother the Car." We've gone digital, which is yet another sign that you can't fight progress, despite what movie mogul Darryl Zanuck said about TV in 1946: "People will soon...

    Tags: Hitachi Ltd., Radio, Television, Michael Ritchie, Betty Hutton

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