Hal Roach Studios

Hal Roach Studios was an American motion picture and television production studio. Known as The Laugh Factory to the World, it was founded by producer Hal Roach and business partners Dan Linthicum and I.H. Nance as the Rolin Film Company on July 23, 1914. The studio lot, at 8822 Washington Boulevard in Culver City, California, United States, was built in 1920, at which time Rolin was renamed to Hal E. Roach Studios. The first series in Hal Roach Studios were the Willie Work comedies, with first short being A Duke For A Day.

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1931

Roles Represented in DAHR: Motion picture production company

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Recordings (Results 551-575 of 622 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor MVR-61277 16-in. 1/15/1931 Sous les verrous Hal Roach Studios Motion picture soundtrack : Re-recording from film Motion picture production company  
Victor MVR-61278 16-in. 1/15/1931 Chickens come home Hal Roach Studios Motion picture soundtrack : Re-recording from film Motion picture production company  
Victor MVR-61279 16-in. 1/15/1931 Chickens come home Hal Roach Studios Motion picture soundtrack : Re-recording from film Motion picture production company  
Victor MVR-61280 16-in. 1/15/1931 Chickens come home Hal Roach Studios Motion picture soundtrack : Re-recording from film Motion picture production company  
Victor MVR-61281 16-in. 1/15/1931 Chickens come home Hal Roach Studios Motion picture soundtrack : Re-recording from film Motion picture production company  
Victor MVR-61282 16-in. 1/20/1931 Hinter schloss und riegel Hal Roach Studios Motion picture soundtrack : Re-recording from film Motion picture production company  
Victor MVR-61283 16-in. 1/21/1931 Hinter schloss und riegel Hal Roach Studios Motion picture soundtrack : Re-recording from film Motion picture production company  
Victor MVR-61284 16-in. 1/21/1931 Hinter schloss und riegel Hal Roach Studios Motion picture soundtrack : Re-recording from film Motion picture production company  
Victor MVR-61285 16-in. 1/21/1931 Hinter schloss und riegel Hal Roach Studios Motion picture soundtrack : Re-recording from film Motion picture production company  
Victor MVR-61286 16-in. 1/21/1931 Hinter schloss und riegel Hal Roach Studios Motion picture soundtrack : Re-recording from film Motion picture production company  
Victor MVR-61287 16-in. 1/21/1931 Hinter schloss und riegel Hal Roach Studios Motion picture soundtrack : Re-recording from film Motion picture production company  
Victor MVR-61288 16-in. 1/21/1931 Hinter schloss und riegel Hal Roach Studios Motion picture soundtrack : Re-recording from film Motion picture production company  
Victor MVR-61289 16-in. 1/22/1931 Los calaveras Hal Roach Studios Motion picture soundtrack : Re-recording from film Motion picture production company  
Victor MVR-61290 16-in. 1/22/1931 Los calaveras Hal Roach Studios Motion picture soundtrack : Re-recording from film Motion picture production company  
Victor MVR-61291 16-in. 1/22/1931 Los calaveras Hal Roach Studios Motion picture soundtrack : Re-recording from film Motion picture production company  
Victor MVR-61292 16-in. 1/22/1931 Los calaveras Hal Roach Studios Motion picture soundtrack : Re-recording from film Motion picture production company  
Victor MVR-61293 16-in. 1/26/1931 Chickens come home Hal Roach Studios Motion picture soundtrack : Re-recording from film Motion picture production company  
Victor MVR-61294 16-in. 1/26/1931 Chickens come home Hal Roach Studios Motion picture soundtrack : Re-recording from film Motion picture production company  
Victor MVR-61295 16-in. 1/26/1931 Chickens come home Hal Roach Studios Motion picture soundtrack : Re-recording from film Motion picture production company  
Victor MVR-61298 16-in. 2/2/1931 La señorita de Chicago Hal Roach Studios Motion picture soundtrack : Re-recording from film Motion picture production company  
Victor MVR-61299 16-in. 2/2/1931 La señorita de Chicago Hal Roach Studios Motion picture soundtrack : Re-recording from film Motion picture production company  
Victor MVR-61300 16-in. 2/3/1931 La señorita de chicago Hal Roach Studios Motion picture soundtrack : Re-recording from film Motion picture production company  
Victor MVR-61301 16-in. 2/3/1931 La señorita de chicago Hal Roach Studios Motion picture soundtrack : Re-recording from film Motion picture production company  
Victor MVR-61309 16-in. 2/12/1931 Air tight Hal Roach Studios Motion picture soundtrack : Re-recording from film Motion picture production company  
Victor MVR-61310 16-in. 2/12/1931 Air tight Hal Roach Studios Motion picture soundtrack : Re-recording from film Motion picture production company  
(Results 551-575 of 622 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hal Roach Studios," accessed May 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102121.

Hal Roach Studios. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102121.

"Hal Roach Studios." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 May 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102121

External Sources

Wikipedia: Hal Roach Studios

IMDb: Hal Roach Studios

Britannica: Hal Roach Studios

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Hal Roach Studios - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50057234

Wikidata: Hal Roach Studios - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3125893

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/130690728

ISNI: 0000 0001 2285 9703 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000122859703

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/514352

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