The Samuel Goldwyn Theatre is a movie theater in Beverly Hills, California, named after Samuel Goldwyn.
Currently, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences uses the theater in January to announce the nominations for its Academy Awards.
Famous quotes containing the words samuel, goldwyn and/or theater:
“The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places how are the
mighty fallen!
Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon;”
—Bible: Hebrew Second Samuel (l. I, 19–20)
“Sam Goldwyn said, “How’m I gonna do decent pictures when all my good writers are in jail?” Then he added, the infallible Goldwyn, “Don’t misunderstand me, they all ought to be hung.” Mr. Goldwyn didn’t know about “hanged.” That’s all there is to say.”
—Dorothy Parker (1893–1967)
“This ... is an age of specialization, and in such an age the repertory theater is an anachronism, a ludicrous anachronism.”
—Minnie Maddern Fiske (1865–1932)