Sam Warner
Sam Warner · Arts & Literature
Co-founded Warner Bros. Studios
1887, Krasnosielc, Poland (then Russian Empire) — 1927, Los Angeles, California, United States
United States
Warner Bros.1923Sam Warner is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Co-founded Warner Bros. Studios
Sam Warner co-founded Warner Bros. with his brothers and championed sound film, driving the studio's adoption of the Vitaphone system that produced The Jazz Singer (1927) and helped launch the talkies revolution. He died the night before that film's premiere. He was Jewish, from a Polish Jewish immigrant family that settled in the United States.
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Co-founded Warner Bros. Studios
Source: Warner Brothers studio founder
