As it happened, Rogers died in a plane crash in 1935, Gaynor’s popularity ... He brought three stars with him to the new 20th Century-Fox (Arliss and Loretta Young, from Warners, and Constance ...

Zanuck's 20th Century Pictures purchases his Fox Film Corp. The Hungary-born newsboy turned mogul had built one of the silent era's great studios, but after the 1929 market crash — ?and a ...

The 1929 stock market crash, among other misfortunes, forced the Fox Film Corporation to merge with a competitor, Twentieth Century Pictures, to form 20th Century Fox in 1935. The combined company ...