20th Century Studios
20th Century Studios, Inc. (formerly known from 1914 to 1931 as Fox Film, 1933 to 1935 as 20th Century Pictures 1935 to 1985 and 1985 to 2020 (and informally) as 20th Century Fox or Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation or Twentieth Century Fox or 20th Century Fox Film Corporation) is a large American company that makes movies ("motion picture studio"). It is in the Century City area of Los Angeles, California, USA, just west of Beverly Hills.
20th Century Studios | |
Formerly | Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation (1935–1985) Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation (1985–2020) |
Subsidiary | |
Industry | Film |
Predecessor | Fox Film Twentieth Century Pictures |
Founded | May 31, 1935 |
Founder | Joseph M. Schenck Darryl F. Zanuck William Fox Spyros Skouras |
Headquarters | Fox Studio Lot Building 88, 10201 West Pico Boulevard, , United States |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | David Greenbaum (president) Steve Asbell (president, production) |
Products | Motion picture Television films |
Number of employees | 2,300 (2018) |
Parent | The Walt Disney Company |
Divisions | 20th Century Animation 20th Century Family 20th Century Games 20th Century Comics |
Website | www |
Filmography
20th Century Studios Media
Carmen Miranda as Dorita in The Gang's All Here. In 1946, she was the highest-paid actress in the United States.[1]
Alice Faye as Baroness Cecilia Duarte, Don Ameche as Larry Martin and Baron Manuel Duarte, and Carmen Miranda as Carmen in That Night in Rio, produced by Fox in 1941
The 20th Century-Fox logo depicted in a 1939 advertisement in Boxoffice
From the 1952 film Viva Zapata!
Fox Plaza, Century City headquarters completed in 1987
The Fox Broadcasting Company's Los Angeles studios in 2005
A horizontal version of 20th Century Studios' current print logo, used for branding films (mainly Hulu/Star originals produced by them). The first film to use this was Vacation Friends.
The 20th Century-Fox production logo and fanfare (as seen in 1947)