Film Distribution and Film History

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Which film distribution company was founded in 1924 and is known for distributing films such as "Gone with the Wind" and "The Wizard of Oz"?

  1. Warner Bros.

  2. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

  3. Paramount Pictures

  4. Universal Pictures


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) was founded in 1924 and is known for distributing films such as "Gone with the Wind" and "The Wizard of Oz".

Which film distribution company was founded in 1923 and is known for distributing films such as "Citizen Kane" and "The Magnificent Ambersons"?

  1. Warner Bros.

  2. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

  3. Paramount Pictures

  4. RKO Pictures


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

RKO Pictures was founded in 1923 and is known for distributing films such as "Citizen Kane" and "The Magnificent Ambersons".

Which film distribution company was founded in 1912 and is known for distributing films such as "The Birth of a Nation" and "Intolerance"?

  1. Warner Bros.

  2. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

  3. Paramount Pictures

  4. Universal Pictures


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Paramount Pictures was founded in 1912 and is known for distributing films such as "The Birth of a Nation" and "Intolerance".

Which film distribution company was founded in 1925 and is known for distributing films such as "The Jazz Singer" and "Singin' in the Rain"?

  1. Warner Bros.

  2. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

  3. Paramount Pictures

  4. Universal Pictures


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Warner Bros. was founded in 1925 and is known for distributing films such as "The Jazz Singer" and "Singin' in the Rain".

Which film distribution company was founded in 1915 and is known for distributing films such as "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" and "Cinderella"?

  1. Warner Bros.

  2. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

  3. Paramount Pictures

  4. Walt Disney Productions


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Walt Disney Productions was founded in 1915 and is known for distributing films such as "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" and "Cinderella".

Which film distribution company was founded in 1924 and is known for distributing films such as "King Kong" and "The Bride of Frankenstein"?

  1. Warner Bros.

  2. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

  3. Paramount Pictures

  4. Universal Pictures


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Universal Pictures was founded in 1924 and is known for distributing films such as "King Kong" and "The Bride of Frankenstein".

Which film distribution company was founded in 1923 and is known for distributing films such as "The Ten Commandments" and "Ben-Hur"?

  1. Warner Bros.

  2. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

  3. Paramount Pictures

  4. Columbia Pictures


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Columbia Pictures was founded in 1923 and is known for distributing films such as "The Ten Commandments" and "Ben-Hur".

Which film distribution company was founded in 1919 and is known for distributing films such as "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari" and "Nosferatu"?

  1. Warner Bros.

  2. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

  3. Paramount Pictures

  4. UFA


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

UFA (Universum Film AG) was founded in 1919 and is known for distributing films such as "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari" and "Nosferatu".

Which film distribution company was founded in 1920 and is known for distributing films such as "The Passion of Joan of Arc" and "Napoleon"?

  1. Warner Bros.

  2. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

  3. Paramount Pictures

  4. Pathé Exchange


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Pathé Exchange was founded in 1920 and is known for distributing films such as "The Passion of Joan of Arc" and "Napoleon".

Which film distribution company was founded in 1921 and is known for distributing films such as "The Golem" and "The Haunted Castle"?

  1. Warner Bros.

  2. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

  3. Paramount Pictures

  4. Phoebus Film


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Phoebus Film was founded in 1921 and is known for distributing films such as "The Golem" and "The Haunted Castle".

Which film distribution company was founded in 1922 and is known for distributing films such as "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" and "The Phantom of the Opera"?

  1. Warner Bros.

  2. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

  3. Paramount Pictures

  4. Universal Pictures


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Universal Pictures was founded in 1922 and is known for distributing films such as "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" and "The Phantom of the Opera".

Which film distribution company was founded in 1923 and is known for distributing films such as "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari" and "Nosferatu"?

  1. Warner Bros.

  2. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

  3. Paramount Pictures

  4. UFA


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

UFA (Universum Film AG) was founded in 1923 and is known for distributing films such as "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari" and "Nosferatu".

Which film distribution company was founded in 1924 and is known for distributing films such as "The Gold Rush" and "City Lights"?

  1. Warner Bros.

  2. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

  3. Paramount Pictures

  4. United Artists


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

United Artists was founded in 1924 and is known for distributing films such as "The Gold Rush" and "City Lights".

Which film distribution company was founded in 1925 and is known for distributing films such as "The General" and "Steamboat Bill, Jr."?

  1. Warner Bros.

  2. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

  3. Paramount Pictures

  4. Universal Pictures


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Universal Pictures was founded in 1925 and is known for distributing films such as "The General" and "Steamboat Bill, Jr.".

Which film distribution company was founded in 1926 and is known for distributing films such as "The Jazz Singer" and "The Singing Fool"?

  1. Warner Bros.

  2. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

  3. Paramount Pictures

  4. RKO Pictures


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Warner Bros. was founded in 1926 and is known for distributing films such as "The Jazz Singer" and "The Singing Fool".

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