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Where Legends Rest is a quiet video series that visits the final resting places of remarkable individuals who helped shape entertainment, culture, and history. Filmed on location with natural sound and no narration, each video allows viewers to spend an unhurried moment in reflection, as if standing there in person. Lew R. Wasserman (1913 to 2002) rose from working as a theater usher to become one of the most influential figures in the history of entertainment. As the longtime head of MCA, he guided the company’s transformation from a band booking agency into a powerful television, film, and recording conglomerate that would ultimately become Universal Studios. Often described as one of the last great movie moguls, Wasserman’s leadership helped shape modern Hollywood for decades. In 1973, he received the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in recognition of his contributions to the industry and his humanitarian efforts. This video of...

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