D. Gottlieb & Company is a company mentioned in 2 episode(s).
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Baffle Ball production reached approximately 400 units per day during peak 1930s manufacturing
Early Gottlieb product development had no formal testing; games went directly to production based on design intuition
Vintage pinball hardware platform; multiple machines in Mike's collection use this system; known for being feature-packed and heavy
Manufacturer of Q-Ball Wizard and System 3 platform; failed company; last game in development was Brooks and Dunn before closure.
Classic pinball manufacturer where John Borg began his career as mechanical engineer; known for EM-era games and the System 3 pointy-boy flipper design.
Founder/owner of Gottlieb pinball company; hired Wayne Neyens and became his lifelong friend and mentor; promised Wayne lifetime job security; known for integrity and principled leadership; maintained personal relationship with Wayne throughout his career
Pinball manufacturer where Nordman briefly worked on video game ideas and Us vs. Them laser disc game before being caught in Coca-Cola transition
Founder of Gottlieb pinball company; hired Wayne Neyens in 1930s-1940s, defended him against Jimmy Johnson
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Founder/leader of Gottlieb company, held flipper patent, philosophy of allowing competition to keep industry alive
Pinball machine (not bingo) that Nicholas Baldridge transported to York Show
Emigrated from Rotterdam to New York/Chicago on June 4, 1910 (SS Doordaunt). Founder of Gottlieb & Co. (est. ~1927), pioneering pinball manufacturer.
Founder and owner of Gottlieb company; charismatic leader known for caring about staff and picking talented designers; mentioned as potential Mount Rushmore candidate
Pinball manufacturer where Borg worked 1987-1990; produced games including Victory, Diamond Lady, TX Sector, Hot Shots, Lights Camera Action, Bone Busters, and Big House
Manufacturer of Raven. Known in the 1980s for creating unlicensed theme knockoffs (Bone Busters=Ghostbusters knockoff, Raven=Rambo knockoff) to avoid licensing costs.
Historical pinball manufacturer known for unlicensed theme rips (e.g., Raven based on Rambo)
Major pinball manufacturer where Neyens worked as a legendary designer; known for high-quality games and protective management.
Historical pinball manufacturer founded by David Gottlieb, sold to Columbia Pictures in 1977
Pinball manufacturer; created Baffle Ball (1931), credited as launching the commercial pinball industry.
Pinball manufacturer that positioned itself as producing novelty-only games; Alvin Gottlieb testified against gambling pinballs at 1961 Illinois hearings; created schism with Bally over gambling device design
Manufacturer of Gigi (1963); major historical pinball manufacturer
Legendary pinball manufacturer founded by David Gottlieb; sold to Columbia Pictures in late 1970s; transaction involved tax loss carryover strategy and timing issues with succession
Early pinball manufacturer founded by David Gottlieb; produced Baffle Ball and other early titles
Major pinball manufacturer in Depression era; employed legendary designers like Alvin Gottlieb and Harry Williams; featured in Roger's testimony
Historic pinball manufacturer; Alvin Gotlieb was owner; topic of first major Expo seminar