Screen Gems/television Subsidiary - 1948%e2%80%931974

Famous quotes containing the words screen, gems and/or television:

    Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.
    Raoul Walsh, U.S. screen writer. Frisco Doll (Mae West)

    Rich and rare were the gems she wore,
    And a bright gold ring on her hand she bore.
    Thomas Moore (1779–1852)

    Television is an excellent system when one has nothing to lose, as is the case with a nomadic and rootless country like the United States, but in Europe the affect of television is that of a bulldozer which reduces culture to the lowest possible denominator.
    Marc Fumaroli (b. 1932)