Studio Executive Shake-Up Lifts Alan Ladd, Jr., to Top
LOS ANGELES AP The realignment at 20th Century Fox elevates Alan Ladd Jr to president for worldwide production after Gordon Stulberg’s departure. Ladd, 37, represents a new breed of cautious, action‑oriented chief who stresses getting movies made with fewer long contracts as studios shift from 52 yearly releases to about 15. He notes the challenge of securing scripts and stars in a competitive market.
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Alan Ladd's son recalls film career path and Fox hits
The piece details how Ladd influenced and benefited from the film industry, aiding in developing hits like Young Frankenstein style projects, and overseeing titles such as W.W and the Dixie Dancekings and At Long Last Love. It covers his early life, stunt work, education, and breakout as an agent before returning to Hollywood and Fox, with his own reflections on using his surname to gain access but stressing the need to produce results.
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