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Selznick Pictures
Company typeFilm studio
IndustryFilm industry
FoundedApril 1916; 108 years ago (1916-04)
FounderLewis J. Selznick
Defunct1923 (1923)
FatePurchased by Universal Pictures
SuccessorSelznick International Pictures
Trade advertisement with Selznick Pictures logo at top.
Rear view of the Selznick studio in Fort Lee, New Jersey, 1920.

Selznick Pictures was an American film production company active between 1916 and 1923 during the silent era.

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