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Essanay Studios

Chicago, United States · Founded 1907 · Closed: Dissolved in 1920 according to Wikidata.

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Essanay Studios was founded in 1907 by George K. Spoor and Broncho Billy Anderson, and is based in Chicago, United States. It closed in 1920.

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film production

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American film production company

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We hold 158 other film production companies. 22 of them have closed, after a median of 18 years, and 136 have no closure recorded.

Counted across this directory, from founding and closing years in public records. Medians cover only companies whose closure is recorded; a company with no closure date may have quietly ceased without the record catching it.

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