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Founded by Florence Lawrence in 1912, in Fort Lee.1
Private company
Victor Studios
Film studio based in Fort Lee1
The Victor Film Company was a motion picture company formed in 1912 by movie star Florence Lawrence and her husband, Harry Solter. The company established Victor Studios in Fort Lee, New Jersey, when early film studios in America's first motion picture industry were based there at the beginning of the 20th century. At a time when actors received no screen credits, Carl Laemmle of the Independent Moving Pictures Company (IMP) had begun promoting Lawrence's name and image, making her into America's "First Movie Star."2 It ceased to exist in 1917.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1912Founded1
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The Victor Film Company was a motion picture company formed in 1912 by movie star Florence Lawrence and her husband, Harry Solter. The company established Victor Studios in Fort Lee, New Jersey, when early film studios in America's first motion picture industry were based there at the beginning of the 20th century.2
Leadership
Who has led Victor Studios, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderFlorence Lawrence1
Subsidiaries and ownership
Owners
From Wikidata.1
Timeline
Links
- WikipediaVictor Studios
- WikidataQ60300
Sources
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- 1WikidataVictor Studios on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaVictor Studios on Wikipedia