Anthony J. Xydias

Anthony J. Xydias
Anthony J. Xydias and actor Jack Hoxie from a 1922 magazine
Born(1879-05-22)May 22, 1879
Tinos, Greece
DiedOctober 27, 1952(1952-10-27) (aged 73)
Los Angeles
OccupationFilm producer
Years active1922–37

Anthony J. Xydias (May 22, 1882 – October 27, 1952) was a film producer for such films as Heroes of the Alamo (1937), Devil's Canyon (1935), and Five Bad Men (1935). His career took off after he opened a theater in Dallas, Texas, in 1906. From this came a chain of successful theaters. He founded the film production company Sunset Pictures in 1922.

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