Loew's Inc.

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film exhibition company film production and distribution company movie theater chain

Loew's Inc. was a major American movie theater chain and film company, historically associated with MGM, that became a central target of U.S. antitrust actions to break up vertical integration in the film industry.

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All labels observed (10)

Label Occurrences
Loew's Inc. canonical 46
Loew's, Inc. 9
Loew's Theatres 8

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf film exhibition company ⓘ
film production and distribution company ⓘ
movie theater chain ⓘ
antitrustIssue vertical integration of production, distribution, and exhibition ⓘ
antitrustOutcome required to divest its theater holdings ⓘ
associatedWith MGM ⓘ
businessModel vertically integrated film company ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
era Hollywood Golden Age ⓘ
surface form: Golden Age of Hollywood
foundedBy Marcus Loew ⓘ
headquartersLocation New York City ⓘ
industry film distribution ⓘ
film production ⓘ
motion picture industry ⓘ
movie theaters ⓘ
legalCaseInvolved Paramount Decree of 1948 ⓘ
surface form: United States v. Paramount Pictures, Inc.
legalSignificance central target of U.S. antitrust actions against vertical integration in film industry ⓘ
marketPosition one of the largest U.S. theater chains of the studio era ⓘ
namedAfter Marcus Loew ⓘ
notableFor integration with MGM for production and exhibition ⓘ
role in shaping U.S. antitrust policy in entertainment industry ⓘ
operated first-run theaters in major American cities ⓘ
movie theaters in the United States ⓘ
owned Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
large chain of Loew's-branded theaters ⓘ
parentCompanyOf Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
partOf Hollywood studios ⓘ
surface form: Hollywood studio system
roleInHistory key component of the classical Hollywood studio system ⓘ
major American movie theater chain ⓘ
subjectOf U.S. Department of Justice antitrust litigation ⓘ

Referenced by (72)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Paramount Decree of 1948 → appliedTo → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
Singin' in the Rain → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
Girl Crazy (1943 film) → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
Babes in Arms → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
Ziegfeld Girl → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
For Me and My Gal → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
Boys Town → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
this entity surface form: Loew’s Inc.
Test Pilot (1938 film) → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
Mad Love (1935 film) → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
Yolanda and the Thief → distributedBy → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
Easter Parade → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
Cosmo Brown → distributorOfWork → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
The Garden of Allah (1927 film) → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
The Postman Always Rings Twice → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
subject surface form: The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946 film)
Marcus Loew → notableWork → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
this entity surface form: Loew's Theatres
Marcus Loew → employer → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
this entity surface form: Loew's, Inc.
Marcus Loew → founded → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
this entity surface form: Loew's Theatres
Marcus Loew → founded → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
this entity surface form: Loew's, Inc.
Marcus Loew → hasPart → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
this entity surface form: Loew's cinema empire
Fury (1936 film) → distributedBy → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
Stablemates (1938 film) → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
The Women (1939 film) → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
Bad Little Angel (1939 film) → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
subject surface form: Bad Little Angel
The Rack → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
The Fastest Gun Alive → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
The Shop Around the Corner → productionCompany → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
this entity surface form: Loew's Incorporated
Love Laughs at Andy Hardy → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
Another Thin Man → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
Girl Crazy → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
subject surface form: Girl Crazy (1943 film)
Judge Hardy’s Children → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
this entity surface form: Loew’s Inc.
An American in Paris → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
Kismet → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
subject surface form: Kismet (1955 film)
this entity surface form: Loew's, Inc.
Father of the Bride → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
subject surface form: Father of the Bride (1950 film)
this entity surface form: Loew's, Inc.
A Family Affair → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
The Hardys Ride High → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
The Clock → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
Some Came Running → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
this entity surface form: Loew's, Inc.
The Courtship of Andy Hardy → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
The Brothers Karamazov (1958 film) → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
Andy Hardy’s Blonde Trouble → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
this entity surface form: Loew’s Inc.
Love Finds Andy Hardy → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
The Pirate → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
The Women → distributedBy → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
subject surface form: The Women (1939 film)
Period of Adjustment → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
this entity surface form: Loew's, Inc.
Bachelor in Paradise → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
this entity surface form: Loew's, Inc.
Butterfield 8 → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
Broadway Melody of 1938 → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
Lili → distributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ
this entity surface form: Loew's, Inc.
The Munchkin Chorus → filmDistributor → Loew's Inc. ⓘ