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Sennett

American

[sen-it] / ˈsɛn ɪt /

noun

Mack Michael Sinnott, 1884–1960, U.S. motion-picture director and producer, born in Canada.

Sennett British

/ ˈsɛnət /

noun

Mack, original name Michael Sinott. 1884–1960, US film producer and director, born in Canada, who produced many silent comedy films featuring the Keystone Kops, Charlie Chaplin, and Harold Lloyd, for the Keystone Company

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The pair never imagined the series, which held its first premiere in Silver Lake at Mack Sennett Studios, would take off the way it did.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2025

On Wednesday the court heard from Royal Mail employee Robert Sennett, who said defendant Sean Montgomery arrived at the Barry depot to pick up three parcels, saying they were "presents, gifts from family".

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2025

Yet just as the band was poised to blow up, Rilo Kiley split amid creative and personal tensions between Lewis and Sennett, who’d also been romantically involved.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2025

Mike Sennett said there were also two people he did not know; he thought they were prison officials from another state.

From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2024

"Those I saw were Hobart, 'Red' Hogan, the girl, a big fellow they called Mark who was on the yacht—" "Mark Sennett; he's Hogan's side-kick, and tough as they make 'em."

From The Case and the Girl by Parrish, Randall

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