Samuel Goldwyn

Samuel Goldwyn

Polish-American film producer (1882–1974)

Samuel Goldwyn was a Polish-born American film producer and pioneer in the American film industry, who produced the United States's first major motion picture. He was best known for being the founding contributor and executive of several motion picture studios. He was awarded the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award (1973), the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award (1947), and the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award (1958).

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 123 films (1917–1959) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 37 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
19-- The unholy garden / Samuel Goldwyn, Inc. ; A George Fitzmaurice Production ; producer, Samuel Goldwyn ; story and dialogue, Ben Hecht ; story and dialogue, Charles MacArthur ; director, Geo. Fitzmaurice. 75 16mm B&W sound
1917 NEARLY MARRIED. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 6 reels B&W
1917 THE SPREADING DAWN. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 6 reels B&W
1918 A PERFECT 36. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 5 reels B&W
1918 PECK'S BAD GIRL. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 5 reels B&W
1918 THE GLORIOUS ADVENTURE. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 5 reels Color
1918 THE TURN OF THE WHEEL. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 5 reels B&W
1919 DAUGHTER OF MINE. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 5 reels B&W
1919 FLAME OF THE DESERT. Diva Pictures Inc. 5 reels B&W
1919 JINX. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 5 reels B&W
1919 ONE WEEK OF LIFE. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 5 reels B&W
1919 THE BLOOMING ANGEL. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 5 reels B&W
1919 THE FEAR WOMAN. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 5 reels B&W
1919 THE PALISER CASE. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 5 reels B&W
1919 THE PEACE OF ROARING RIVER. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 5 reels B&W
1919 THE STREET CALLED STRAIGHT. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 5 reels B&W
1919 THE STRONGER VOW. Samuel Goldwyn 6 reels B&W
1919 THE WOMAN ON THE INDEX. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 5 reels B&W
1919 UPSTAIRS. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 5 reels B&W
1920 A VOICE IN THE DARK. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 5 reels B&W
1920 CUPID, THE COWPUNCHER. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 5 reels B&W
1920 GOING SOME. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 6 reels B&W
1920 JES' CALL ME JIM. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 6 reels B&W
1920 THE FLOOR BELOW. Pathe Exchange Inc. 6 reels B&W
1920 THE GREAT ACCIDENT. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 6 reels B&W
1920 THE HIGHEST BIDDER. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 6 reels B&W
1921 A TALE OF TWO WORLDS. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 6 reels B&W
1921 AN UNWILLING HERO. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 5 reels B&W
1921 The Highest Bidder Wallace Worsley 12:00 B&W
1921 THE SIN FLOOD. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 7 reels B&W
1922 A BLIND BARGAIN. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 5 reels B&W
1922 BROTHERS UNDER THE SKIN. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 6 reels B&W
1922 HUNGRY HEARTS. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 7 reels B&W
1922 MR. BARNES OF NEW YORK. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 5 reels B&W
1923 LOST AND FOUND ON A SOUTH SEA ISLAND. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 7 reels B&W
1923 POTASH AND PERLMUTTER. Samuel Goldwyn 8 reels B&W
1923 SLAVE OF DESIRE. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 7 reels B&W
1923 THE CHRISTIAN. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 8 reels B&W
1923 THE DAY OF FAITH. Goldwyn Picture Corp. 7 reels B&W
1923 THE ETERNAL CITY. Samuel Goldwyn 8 reels 16mm B&W Sound
1923 THE ETERNAL THREE. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 7 reels B&W
1923 THREE WISE FOOLS. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 7 reels B&W
1924 A THIEF IN PARADISE. Samuel Goldwyn 8 reels B&W
1924 CYTHEREA. Samuel Goldwyn 8 reels
1924 IN HOLLYWOOD WITH POTASH AND PERLMUTTER. Samuel Goldwyn 7 reels B&W
1924 NELLIE, THE BEAUTIFUL CLOAK MODEL. Goldwyn Pictures Corp. 7 reels B&W
1924 TARNISH. Samuel Goldwyn 7 reels B&W
1925 HIS SUPREME MOMENT. Samuel Goldwyn 8 reels B&W
1926 PARTNERS AGAIN. Samuel Goldwyn 6 reels B&W
1926 The Winning of Barbara Worth Samuel Goldwyn Inc 89 min 16mm B&W silent