Liberty Films
Liberty Films was an independent motion picture production company founded in California by Frank Capra and Samuel J. Briskin in April 1945. It produced only two films, the Christmas classic It's a Wonderful Life (1946), originally released by RKO Radio Pictures, and the film version of the hit play State of the Union (1948), originally released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Liberty Films' logo was the Liberty Bell ringing loudly.
Company type | Independent |
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Industry | Film |
Founded | April 1945 |
Founder | Frank Capra Samuel J. Briskin |
Defunct | 1951 |
Successors | Library: Paramount Pictures (It's a Wonderful Life) Universal Television (State of the Union) |
Headquarters | California, United States |
Key people | Frank Capra Samuel J. Briskin William Wyler George Stevens |
Products | Films |
Owner | Independent (1945–1947) Paramount Pictures (1947–1951) |
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