Darryl F. Zanuck was undoubtedly one of the most remarkable men ever to become a Hollywood mogul. He rose through the ranks of the studio hierarchy on sheer will, overcoming every obstacle that confronted him. He had a near total lack of a formal education, no inherited fortune, shared no religious background with his employers and had no inside family connections to open any special doors...See full bio »
Croquet keeps you from thinking of anything else. That's why I like it.
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Trivia:
When Zanuck was at Warner Brothers, Jack Warner felt that the public had tired of gangster pictures and challenged him to come up with something new. Zanuck came up with the idea of a cycle of biographical films of which "Disreali" was the first.
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