Cinema of the United States century, when the medium was new, many Jewish immigrants found employment in the US film industry. They were able to make their mark in a brand-new business: the exhibition of short films in storefront theaters called nickelodeons, after their admission price of a nickel (five cents). Within a few years, ambitious men like Samuel Goldwyn, William Fox, Carl Laemmle, Adolph Zukor, Louis B. Mayer, and the Warner Brothers (Harry, Albert, Samuel, and Jack) had switched to the production side of the business. Soon they were the heads of a new kind of enterprise: the movie studio. (The US had at
Jack Trevor Story Jack Trevor Story Memorial Cup include Fred Normandale, Steve Aylett, Nicholas Lezard and Howard Waldrop. Jack Trevor Story Jack Trevor Story (30 March 1917 – 5 December 1991) was a British novelist, publishing prolifically from the 1940s to the 1970s. His best-known works are the comic mystery "The Trouble with Harry" (which was adapted for the 1955 Alfred Hitchcock film of the same name), the Albert Argyle trilogy ("Live Now, Pay Later", "Something for Nothing" and "The Urban District Lover"), and his Horace Spurgeon novels ("I Sit in Hanger Lane", "One Last Mad Embrace", "Hitler Needs You"). He also wrote