Today is Saturday Jan. 7, the seventh day of 2006, with 358 to follow. Adolph Zukor, born Adolph Cukor, (January 7, 1873 – June 10, 1976) was a film mogul and founder of Paramount Pictures. He ...

Adolph Zukor, the longtime president of Paramount Pictures and the true founding mogul of Hollywood, once said that his greatest fascination was “understanding audiences.”Yet his true talent ...

The group’s most dashing figure sat front row center, wearing a stylish white homburg and gripping a walking stick. Improbably, it was Adolph Zukor, the legendary founder of Paramount Pictures ...

Paramount Pictures is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year — the studio having long ago reckoned that the 1912 founding of its two principal ancestors, Adolph Zukor’s Famous Players and ...

His movie company, Famous Players, later became Paramount Pictures Corp., and Adolph Zukor became one of Hollywood’s first tycoons. For the past 15 years, as chairman of the board, ...