Weltner, George, 1901-1985.

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George Weltner (1901-1985) spent his entire career with Paramount Pictures, beginning as a darkroom assistant in 1922. He succeeded Barney Balaban as company president in 1964 and retired in 1967. In 1966 Weltner orchestrated the merger of Paramount with Gulf & Western Industries.

From the description of Papers, 1929-1972. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 30570594

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creatorOf Weltner, George, 1901-1985. Papers, 1929-1972. Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.
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United States
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Consolidation and merger of corporations
Motion picture industry
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Executives
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Birth 1901

Death 1985

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