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George K. Spoor

American film producer (1871-1953) · United States · On the map · Directors · Died at 81

George Kirke Spoor was an early film pioneer who, with Gilbert M. "Broncho Billy" Anderson, founded Essanay Studios in Chicago in 1907. He was a founding partner of V-L-S-E, Incorporated, a film distribution firm, in 1915.

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Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1871 to 1953 · aged 81

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