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Douglas Shearer. Sound Department: The Wizard of Oz. Douglas Shearer came to MGM to visit his sister, Norma Shearer, and was hired as an assistant in the camera department. When MGM decided to make sound pictures, Douglas was appointed head of the sound department. In 1928, Douglas took the silent 'White Shadows in the South Seas' to a New Jersey recording studio where he added sound effects ...
Douglas Graham Shearer (November 17, 1899 – January 5, 1971) was a Canadian-American pioneering sound designer and recording director who played a key role in the advancement of sound technology for motion pictures. He won seven Academy Awards for his work. In 2008, he was inducted into Canada's Walk of Fame. Douglas began his journey into cinema by studying experimental electricity at ...
Athole Shearer was born on 20 November 1900 at Montreal, Quebec, Canada G. 1 She was the daughter of Andrew Shearer and Edith Fisher. 1,2 She married, firstly, John Peter Ward in 1920. 1 She and John Peter Ward were divorced in 1928. 2 She married, secondly, Howard Winchester Hawks, son of Frank Winchester Hawks and Helen Howard, on 30 March 1928. 1 She and Howard Winchester Hawks were ...
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Athole Shearer (November 20, 1900 – March 17, 1985) was an actress most noted as the sister of motion picture star Norma Shearer and film sound engineer Douglas Shearer.. Biography . Shearer was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.As a teenager, her divorced mother moved the two girls to New York City and then to Hollywood and in 1920 she obtained her first minor film role.
Edith Norma Shearer wurde nach ihren Geschwistern Douglas Shearer und Athole als jüngstes Kind von Andrew Shearer und Edith Fisher Shearer in Kanada geboren. Mit ihrer Mutter und Schwester ging Norma 1920 in die USA. Ein erster Kontakt zum Showbusiness konnte über einen Bruder der Mutter hergestellt werden, der Manager einer Theatertruppe war und Verbindungen nach New York hatte.
Title supplied by cataloger.; Photograph was edited for publication purposes.Edith Norma Shearer was born on August 10, 1902 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. She was one of the most popular actresses in the 1920s and 30s. Moving with her mother and sister to New York in 1920, she started out modeling and appeared in several silent films. She caught the eye of producer Hal Roach and in 1923 moved ...
