Lorimar is a defunct American television production company and subsidiary of Warner Bros. , founded in 1969 [1] .
| Lorimar | |
|---|---|
| Type of | Production company |
| Base | February 1, 1969 |
| Abolished | |
| Founders | and |
| Location | |
| Industry | Show Business |
| Products | television series and films |
| Parent company | Time Warner (formerly Warner Communactions). |
| Affiliated companies | |
The company at the beginning of its existence produced television films for the ABC channel, and their first major success was the long-running television series Walton , which debuted in 1972. The most successful project of the studio was the Dallas series, broadcast from April 2, 1978 to May 3, 1991. The studio also achieved success with the series “ Quiet Pier ”, “ Falcon Cross ”, “ Full House ” and “ Step by Step ”. In addition to producing TV shows, the studio produced feature films, the most significant of which were Dangerous Communications , Running in Place , and Finding a Way Out . In 1993, the studio ceased to exist and was merged with Warner Bros. Television