John Rudolph Freuler (November 17, 1872 – 1958) was an American businessman in the film industry who owned theaters, film exchanges, and film studios.[1][2][3] He signed Charlie Chaplin to a lucrative contract at Mutual Film. Later in his career he owned Monarch Films studio. The Chicago History Museum has a collection of his papers.[4]
- ^ "The Magazine of Business". A. W. Shaw Company Division of the McGraw Hill Publishing Company. May 1, 1918 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Motography". May 1, 1918 – via Google Books.
- ^ "FREULER, John R." www.thanhouser.org.
- ^ "John R. Freuler papers". chsmedia.org.