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Authors: Bernard F. Dick
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From Double Indemnity (1944) to The Godfather (1972), the stories behind some of the greatest films ever made pale beside the story of the studio that made them
D.W. Griffith's the Birth of a Nation
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Col. William N. Selig, the Man Who Invented Hollywood
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All histories of Hollywood are wrong. Why? Two words: Colonel Selig. This early pioneer laid the foundation for the movie industry that we know today. Active fr