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Siegmund Lubin

Siegmund Lubin (born Zygmunt Lubszyński, April 20, 1851 – September 11, 1923) was an American motion picture pioneer who founded the Lubin Manufacturing Company (1902–1917) of Philadelphia.

Siegmund Lubin

Zygmunt Lubszyński

(1851-04-20)April 20, 1851
Breslau or Poznań

September 11, 1923(1923-09-11) (aged 72)

Ventnor, New Jersey

German, US

Siegmund Lubszynski
"Pop" Lubin

Optometrist, inventor, film-maker, industrialist

Annie Abrams
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(m. 1882⁠–⁠1923)​

(1904)

Meet Me at the Fountain

(1909)

The Yiddisher Boy

Legacy[edit]

For his contribution to the motion picture industry, Siegmund Lubin has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame (with his first name as "Sigmund") at 6166 Hollywood Blvd.[6]

at Internet Archive

Works by or about Siegmund Lubin

- biographical page with time line and other material by Joseph P. Eckhardt, Professor of History, Montgomery County Community College

The King of the Movies: Film Pioneer, Siegmund Lubin

on YouTube

Lubinville (film)

Ed Cunningham's Philadelphia, Siegmund Lubin, Video

WHYY


Betzwood, Digital History from the Libraries of Montgomery County Community College

Siegmund Lubin: King of the Movies