Kinematograph year book (1950)

Who's What in the Industry. 65 CORNS, LESLIE, director, " Maxime " Circuit ; controlling management and booking ; b. 1921 ; ed. Cardiff High School. Addresses : Office : 7, St. John Square, Cardiff. Tel. : 355. Private : 6, Duffryn Road, Cardiff. CORNE, MAX, governing director, "Maxime" Circuit ; b. 1892 ; entered industry 1919 ; acquired Palace, Port Talbot ; built first kinema at Pontardulais ; created "Maxime" Circuit with new kinemas at Port Talbot, Swansea, Blackwood, Ebbw Vale, 1936-7. Addresses : Office : 7, John Square, Cardiff. Tel. : 355, Private : " Lake Rise," Lake Road, East Cardiff. Tel.: Llanishen 151 1. CORNELIUS, HENRY, director, writer, producer; b. 1913, South Africa ; ed. Max Reinhardt Academy of Dramatic Arts and Sorbonne ; film editor, Alexander Korda Productions, 1935-40 ! deputy director, film department, South African Propaganda Services (Union Unity), 1940-43 ; wrote, directed and produced 14 South African war documentaries ; associate producer "Painted Boats," "Hue and Cry," "It Always Rains on Sunday "; director, "Passport to Pimlico," 194349 ; director of Sirius Productions, Ltd. Address : 8, Brentham Way, London, W.5. Tel. : Perivale 1679. CORNWELL CLYNE, ADRIAN, M.B.E., F.R.P.S., M.S.M.P.E., M.B.KS., director, Dufay-Chromex, Ltd. ; Polyfoto (England), Ltd. ; Coronet, Ltd. ; b. 1892, City of London : colour adviser, Calico Printers' Association, Manchester, 1919-28 ; colour photographic research, Agfa-Ansco Corpn., Bingham ton, N.Y., 1931-32 ; consulting technologist, Raycol British Corpn., 1932 ; introduced Gasparcolor to Gt. Britain, 1934 ; director, Gasparcoior, Ltd., 1935-37 ; patentee of numerous inventions covering colour photography and illumination; inventor of tri-colour one-shot cameras, bi-packs chromoscopes colour-projectors, colour organs, daylight lamps ; author of " Colour-Music : The Art of Light," 1925, "Colour Cinematography" 1937. Address : Dufay-Chromex, Ltd., Rythe Works, Portsmouth Road, Thames Ditton. Tel. : Emberbrook 2350. CORONEL, SIDNEY A., managing director Coronel Renting and Production, Co., Ltd. ; Coronel Pictures, Ltd. ; ed. City of London School ; entered industry 1909 ; owned number of kinemas ; associated with early productions ; represented Nordisk and W. & F. for number of years ; later made and installed sound equipment and was managing director of Corolectric, Ltd. Address : 130, Wardour Street, W.i. Tel. : Gerrard 3400. COURTAULD, STEPHEN L., M.C. ; chairman, Ealing Studios, Ltd., and Ealing Distribution, Ltd. ; brother of Samuel Courtauld, chairman of Courtaulds, Ltd. Address: Ealing Studios, Ealing Green, W.5. Tel. : Ealing 6761. COWARD, H. 6., studio manager, Pinewood Studios ; b. 1900, Sittingbourne. Address : Office : Pinewood Studios, Iver Heath, Bucks. Tel.: Iver 700. Private: 15, Pinewood Green, Iver Heath, Bucks. Tel. : Iver 498. COXALL, HORACE S., managing director, Horace S. Coxall, Ltd. ; b. 1880. Entered trade as manager, 191 2 ; later toured own stock repertory company until disbanded, 1916 ; business manager, Square Film Co., until 1923 ; acquired company's assets, commenced business as independent renter, founded present company. Address : 153, Queen Street, Glasgow, C.i. Tel. : Central 9410. COX, WILLIAM CHARLES, C.M.A. booking manager (G.B.). b. 1910 ; entered industry First National, 1928 ; Western Electric, 1929-30 ; G.B. Picture Corp., Ltd., 1930. Addresses : Office : 123, Regent Street, London, W.i. Tel. : Regent 8080. Private: 16, Warren Road, Banstead, Surrey. Tel. : Burgh Heath 3090. CRABTREE, ARTHUR, film director, J.A.R.O. b. Shipley, Yorkshire ; assistant cameraman, 1929 ; chief cameraman, 1935 ; director, Gainsborough, 1944. Films since, include : — ■ " Madonna of the Seven Moons," " They Were Sisters," "Caravan," "Dear Murderer," "The Calendar," "Quartet." Addresses: Office : c /o Linnit and Dunfee, 26, Brook Street, London, W.i. Private: " Cranborne" 40, Park View Road, W.5. CRAIG, DONALD DUDLEY, A.C.A., A.S.A.A., director, Sheffield and District Cinematograph Theatres, Ltd., Hallamshire Cinemas, Ltd. ; Sunbeam Pictures, Ltd. ; Sheffield Suburban Cinemas, Ltd. ; The Don Picture Palace, Ltd. ; The New Mills Cinema Co., Ltd. ; The Marple Cinema Co., Ltd. b. 1908, ed. Rossall School. Addresses : Office : 3, Hartshead, Sheffield. Tel. : 20888. Private: The Tucker Farm, Bamford, nr. Sheffield. CRAIG, SIR GORDON, director and general manager, British Movietone News ; b. 1891 ; knighted 1929 ; liveryman, Gold and Silver Wyre Drawers Company ; vice-president, " Old Contemptibles " Association. Address : 22, Soho Square, W.i. Tel. : Gerrard 7811. CRAWFORD, W. C, equipment manager, Army Kinema Corp. b. 1900, ed. Royal Technical College, Glasgow. Apprenticeship Glasgow Corp ; joined R.C.A. 1929 ; enlisted Royal Engineers, 1940 ; transferred R.A.O.C. and Army Kinema Service ; ioined A.K.C., 1946. Addresses: Office: 36," Dover Street, London, W.i. Tel. : Regent 8070. Private : 16, Denmark Road, Carshalton. Tel. : Wallington 3703 CREMIEU-JAVAL, IAN H., b. 1900 ; ed. Trent and Marlborough ; 1918, Flight Lieutenant RAF ; 1919, Stoll Picture Productions ; 1924, H.M.V. ; 1930, general manager RCA ; 1933, director, British Acoustic ; 1939, screen television demonstrations in U.S. ; 1949, led British Television delegation to Milan. Firm believer in future of theatrical and educational television ; managing director, G.B. Equipments, G.B. Instructional ; director, British Optical and Precision Engineers, British Acoustic Films, G.B.-Kalee, Theatre Publicity, G.B. Screen Services, Langford and Co., G.B. Animation, Cinema Television, Bell and Howell Co., B.T.P. Sales and Services, G.B. Furnishers, Electrical Fono-Films, British Acoustic Marine Equipment, GaumontBritish Africa (Proprietary), United World Films (Overseas), Kershaw and Sons, Kershaw C