Sam Warner

Samuel Louis "Sam" Warner (August 10, 1887 – October 5, 1927) was a Polish-born American film producer who was the co-founder and chief executive officer of Warner Bros. Studios. He established the studio along with his brothers Harry, Albert, and Jack Warner. Sam Warner is credited with procuring the technology that enabled Warner Bros. to produce the film industry's first feature-length talking picture, The Jazz Singer. He died in 1927, the day before the film's enormously successful premiere.

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Alias (AKA)
Warner; Samuel Louis; Wonsal Schmuel; Wonskolaser Schmuel; Warner S.L.; Warner Samuel L.
S.L. Warner
Samuel L. Warner
Birth dateAugust 10, 1887
Birth nameSamuel Louis Warner
Birth place
Poland , Krasnosielc , Congress Poland
cause of death
Pneumonia
Date of deathOctober 05, 1927
Place of death
California , Los Angeles , United States
Resting place
Home of Peace Cemetery (East Los Angeles)
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