When more Jews started heading west to California in the first couple decades of the 1900s because there was a booming Jewish community there and booming antisemitism on the East Coast, they brought this enterprising spirit with them. Since diversity hires weren’t a thing at the few non-Jewish movie studios such as Disney, they slowly but surely built their own—Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Warner Brothers, Paramount, Loew’s, and Universal.
