Samuel Goldwyn
Samuel Goldwyn
Samuel Goldwyn; August 17, 1879 – January 31, 1974), also known as Samuel Goldfish, was a Jewish Polish American film producer. He was most well known for being the founding contributor and executive of several motion picture studios in Hollywood. His awards include the 1973 Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award, the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award in 1947, and the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award in 1958...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionFilm Producer
Date of Birth17 June 1879
CityWarsaw, Poland
CountryUnited States of America
You've got to take the bitter with the sour.
I was always an independent, even when I had partners.
We want a story that starts out with an earthquake and works its way up to a climax.
I don't think anyone should write their autobiography until after they're dead.
Why should people go out and pay money to see bad films when they can stay at home and see bad television for nothing?
No person who is enthusiastic about his work has anything to fear from life. All the opportunities in the world are waiting to be grasped by people who are in love with what they're doing.
Pictures are for entertainment, messages should be delivered by Western Union.
Spare no expense to save money on this one.
My horse was in the lead, coming down the home stretch, but the caddie fell off.
I want to make a picture about the Russian secret police - the GOP.
You fail to overlook the crucial point.
Don't let your opinion sway your judgment.
My wife's hands are very beautiful. I'm going to have a bust made of them.
Tell them to stand closer apart.