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Hunt Stromberg (July 12, 1894 – August 23, 1968) was a film producer during Hollywood's Golden Age. In a prolific 30-year career beginning in 1921, Stromberg produced, wrote, and directed some of Hollywood's most profitable and enduring films, including The Thin Man series, the Nelson Eddy/Jeanette MacDonald operettas, The Women, and The Great Ziegfeld, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture of 1936.
Date Of Birth July 12, 1894 Died 1968-08-23 Place Of Birth Louisville, Kentucky, USA Height 6' (1.83 m) Profession Producer, Miscellaneous Crew, Director Star Sign Cancer
# Fact 1 In 1937 he was hired as a producer/production executive at MGM with a salary of $8,000 per week plus 1.5% of the profits of Loew's, Inc. (MGM's parent company). 2 Founded Producers Distributing Corp., a production/distribution company, in the 1920s. 3 Stromberg was contracted by MGM in 1925 and served as one of the production supervisors directly responsible to head of production Irving Thalberg . He remained at MGM for 17 years, and, as a result of Thalberg's illness, rose to greater prominence after 1932. Stromberg had a strong leaning toward musicals and comedies, producing many of the popular series of Nelson Eddy - Jeanette MacDonald operettas. He also scored hits with MGM's first Technicolor ventures, in particular, Northwest Passage (1940). 4 Father of producer Hunt Stromberg Jr. . 5 Founded Santa Anita and Hollywood Park race tracks. 6 Began at MGM as director of advertising and publicity. 7 Was a newspaper reporter for the St. Louis Times. 8 Produced all of the "Thin Man" movies starring William Powell and Myrna Loy . 9 All of Jean Harlow 's movies were produced by Stromberg. 10 Produced Greta Garbo 's first American movie, The Torrent (1924). 11 For a decade he was among the top ten highest paid Americans. 12 During the mid-'30s he was considered Hollywood's #1 producer. 13 Along with Louis B. Mayer , Irving Thalberg and Harry Rapf was one of the "Big Four" in the early days of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures.
Producer Title Year Status Character The Beast of the City 1932 producer - uncredited Guilty Hands 1931 producer - uncredited Le chanteur de Séville 1931 producer The Easiest Way 1931 producer - uncredited Our Modern Maidens 1929 producer - uncredited Thunder 1929 producer Where East Is East 1929 producer The Bridge of San Luis Rey 1929 producer Our Dancing Daughters 1928 producer - uncredited White Shadows in the South Seas 1928 producer - uncredited The Prairie Pirate 1925 producer The Primrose Path 1925 producer Off the Highway 1925 producer The Texas Trail 1925 producer The Flaming Forties 1924 producer A Cafe in Cairo 1924 producer The Fire Patrol 1924 producer Breaking Into Society 1923 producer One Wild Day 1923 Short producer High Society 1923 Short producer Snowed Under 1923 Short producer The Two Twins 1923 Short producer Rob 'Em Good 1923 Short producer Glad Days 1922 Short producer Glad Rags 1922 Short producer The Punctured Prince 1922 Short producer A Ladies Man 1922 Short producer Boy Crazy 1922 producer Eden and Return 1921 producer Mask of the Avenger 1951 producer Between Midnight and Dawn 1950 producer Too Late for Tears 1949 producer Lured 1947 executive producer Dishonored Lady 1947 executive producer The Strange Woman 1946 executive producer Young Widow 1946 producer Delightfully Dangerous 1945 executive producer Guest in the House 1944 producer Lady of Burlesque 1943 producer I Married an Angel 1942 producer Shadow of the Thin Man 1941 producer They Met in Bombay 1941 producer Pride and Prejudice 1940 producer Susan and God 1940 producer Northwest Passage 1940 producer Another Thin Man 1939 producer The Women 1939 producer Idiot's Delight 1939 producer Sweethearts 1938 producer Marie Antoinette 1938 producer The Firefly 1937 producer Night Must Fall 1937 producer Maytime 1937 producer After the Thin Man 1936 producer Small Town Girl 1936 producer The Great Ziegfeld 1936 producer Wife vs. Secretary 1936 producer Rose-Marie 1936 producer Ah, Wilderness! 1935 producer Naughty Marietta 1935 producer The Painted Veil 1934 producer Chained 1934 producer Hide-Out 1934 producer Treasure Island 1934 producer The Thin Man 1934 producer Laughing Boy 1934 producer Eskimo 1933 producer The Prizefighter and the Lady 1933 associate producer Bombshell 1933 associate producer Stage Mother 1933 associate producer Penthouse 1933 associate producer Red Dust 1932 producer - uncredited Letty Lynton 1932 producer - uncredited The Wet Parade 1932 producer - uncredited
Miscellaneous Title Year Status Character The Strange Woman 1946 presenter Guest in the House 1944 presenter Guilty Hands 1931 supervisor - uncredited The Man from Red Gulch 1925 presenter The People vs. Nancy Preston 1925 presenter Off the Highway 1925 supervisor The Bad Lands 1925 supervisor Silent Sanderson 1925 presenter / supervisor Beyond the Border 1925 presenter / supervisor The Crimson Runner 1925 presenter Soft Shoes 1925 presenter / supervisor A Cafe in Cairo 1924 presenter / supervisor Roaring Rails 1924 supervisor The Siren of Seville 1924 presenter / supervisor Tiger Thompson 1924 presenter / supervisor The Lightning Rider 1924 presenter / supervisor The Night Hawk 1924 presenter
Director Title Year Status Character Paint and Powder 1925 A Tour of the Thomas Ince Studio 1924 Documentary short The Siren of Seville 1924 The Fire Patrol 1924 Breaking Into Society 1923 One Wild Day 1923 Short High Society 1923 Short Snowed Under 1923 Short The Two Twins 1923 Short Rob 'Em Good 1923 Short Glad Days 1922 Short The Punctured Prince 1922 Short A Ladies Man 1922 Short
Writer Title Year Status Character The Strange Woman 1946 uncredited Winning the Futurity 1926 story Soft Shoes 1925 Roaring Rails 1924 story and scenario Breaking Into Society 1923 writer Glad Rags 1922 Short story and scenario The Foolish Age 1921 story
Thanks Title Year Status Character That's Entertainment, Part II 1976 Documentary acknowledgment: the non-musical sequences represent outstanding contributions by
Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1939 Medal of Honor Photoplay Awards Sweethearts (1938) 1936 Medal of Honor Photoplay Awards Naughty Marietta (1935)
Nominated Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1939 Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award Academy Awards, USA
Known for movies The Thin Man (1934) as Producer
The Great Ziegfeld (1936) as Producer
The Women (1939) as Producer
After the Thin Man (1936) as Producer