Warner Bros.-Seven Arts
URI(s)
Variants
- Warner Bros.
- Warner Brothers
- Warner Brothers-Seven Arts
Additional Information
Descriptor
- Motion picture industry
Associated Locale
- United States
Associated Language
- English
Field of Activity
Motion picture production
Motion picture distribution
Use For
Later Established Forms
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Earlier Established Forms
- Warner Bros.
- Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
Sources
- found: Int'l. mo. pic. alm., 1986(Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc. conducted business from 1923 to 1967; it existed as Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Limited from July 15, 1967 through July 8, 1969 when it became known as Warner Bros. Inc.)
- found: Warner Bros. Online, Mar. 17, 2005:Company info. page (Warner Bros. Entertainment; a Time Warner co. creates and dist. films, TV programs, animation, video and DVD under the banners: Warner Bros. Pictures, Castle Rock, Warner Independent Pictures, Lorimar Pictures, RKO and classic MGM (pre-1986). Warner Bros Studios began when the brothers Warner incorporated in 1923 [and began producing films under the banner Warner Bros. Pictures]; in 1967 Warner Bros. Pictures was sold and renamed Warner Bros.-Seven Arts. In Nov. 1969 it became Warner Communications, Inc. [resumed use of name Warner Bros. and Warner Bros. Pictures for its films]; in 1990 Warner Communications, Inc. merged with Time Inc. to form Time Warner Inc. Warner Bros. Studios is the name used for the 110-acre lot that serves as a production and post-production facility)
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Change Notes
- 1987-06-18: new
- 2022-09-14: revised
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