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Warner Bros.

Also Known As Warner Brothers
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The Hollywood studio founded by the four Warner brothers in 1923, which bet the company on synchronized sound and released The Jazz Singer in 1927, forcing the industry into the talkie era. Its gangster cycles, cartoons and franchises made it one of the defining major studios for a century.

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Founding Year
1923 1
Headquarters
Burbank, California 1
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1. Encyclopedia Britannica
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.View the Source
A History of Narrative Film
David A. Cook, W. W. Norton, 2016Works Created: The Jazz Singer
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