WARNER BROTHERS

a major US motion-picture studio, which finances, produces and distributes feature films. During the 1930s and 1940s the company kept its popularity through tough gangster films. —SHSBC Binder 25 Approved Glossary

an American motion-picture studio, founded in 1923 by four brothers-Harry, Albert, Samuel and Jack Warner. In the 1920s Warner Brothers produced the first full-length talkie (a film with sound) and by the 1930s was producing around one hundred motion pictures a year. The company continued to put out a wide variety of films and in 1989 merged with Time Inc. to become Time Warner.a major U.S. motion-picture studio which finances, produces and distributes feature films.a major US motion-picture studio, which finances, produces and distributes feature films. During the 1930s and 1940s the company kept its popularity through tough gangster films.a major US motion-picture studio, which finances, produces and distributes feature films.