3. HISTORY
• The company was founded on May 31, 1935, as the result of the
merger of Fox Film Corporation, founded by William Fox in 1915,
and Twentieth Century Pictures, founded in 1933 by Darryl F.
Zanuck and Joseph M. Schenck.
• Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation (Twentieth Century-Fox Film
Corporation, with hyphen, from 1935 to 1985)—also known as 20th
Century Fox, 20th Century Fox Pictures, or simply Fox, is one of the
six major American film studios as of 2011. Located in the Century
City area of Los Angeles, just west of Beverly Hills, the studio used to be
subsidiary of News Corporation, but now it is currently a subsidiary.
William
Fox
Darryl F.
Zanuck
Joseph M.
Schenck
