Film Producer. Lawrence Weingarten had a 43 year career with MGM Studios that included "Pat and Mike", "Adam's Rib" with Hepburn and Tracy, The Marx Brothers "Day At The Races", "I'll Cry Tomorrow", "Cat On A Hot Tin Roof", "The Unsinkable Molly Brown" and others. He received the Irving Thalberg Award in 1974 from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences. It was presented at that year's Academy Awards and was done by Katharine Hepburn who called Weingarten 'a fine man, a modest man, a remarkable producer.' His wife Jessie Marmorston was a leading researcher in the field of heart disease.
Film Producer. Lawrence Weingarten had a 43 year career with MGM Studios that included "Pat and Mike", "Adam's Rib" with Hepburn and Tracy, The Marx Brothers "Day At The Races", "I'll Cry Tomorrow", "Cat On A Hot Tin Roof", "The Unsinkable Molly Brown" and others. He received the Irving Thalberg Award in 1974 from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences. It was presented at that year's Academy Awards and was done by Katharine Hepburn who called Weingarten 'a fine man, a modest man, a remarkable producer.' His wife Jessie Marmorston was a leading researcher in the field of heart disease.
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