Wednesday 19 September 2007

Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., or Warner Bros. for short, is one of the world's largest producers of film and television entertainment.



Warner bros has seven other companies which and they are Warner Bros. Studios, Warner Bros. Pictures, Warner Bros. Television, Warner Bros. Animation, Warner Home Video, and DC Comics, as well as owning half of The CW Television Network.




  • Warner brothers was founded in 1918.

  • it is the third-oldest American movie studio still running, after Paramount Pictures was founded in 1912 as Famous Players, and Universal studios, which was founded in 1912.

Four people founded Warner brothers and they were:



  1. Harry Warner (1881-1858)

  2. Albert Warner ((1883–1967)

  3. Sam Warner (1887–1927)

  4. Jack. L. Warner 1892–1978)

They were all Jewish brothers who immigrated from Belaruss to London, Ontario and then Canada.

By the time of ww1 they had begun producing films, and in 1918 the brothers opened the Warner Bros. studio on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood. Sam and Jack Warner produced the pictures, while Harry and Albert Warner and their auditor and now controller Paul Ashley Chase handled finance and distribution in New York. In 1923, they formally incorporated as Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.

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