Brief for the United States (1914)

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34 the business of the exchanges, and the exchanges all competed with each other for the business of the exhibitors. There were also a number of manufacturers of cameras and of projecting machines competing with each other. The 10 manufacturers of films and their respective places of business from which they sold and shipped the films were the following : American Mutoscope and Biograph Co., New York City, a New Jersey corporation, now known as the Biograph Co. Edison Manufacturing Co., Orange, N. J., a New Jersey corporation, predecessor of defendant, Thomas A. Edison (Inc.). Essanay Film Manufacturing Co., Chicago, an Illinois corporation. Kalem Co., New York City, a New York corporation. George Kleine, Chicago, a large importer of films, representing nine foreign companies. Lubin Manufacturing Co., Philadelphia, Pa., a Pennsylvania corporation. George Melies Manufacturing Co., Chicago, 111., an Illinois corporation, an important importer of foreign fihiis, and also a producer of American films. ]^athe Freres, New York City (factory, Bound Brook, N. rJ.), a New Jersey corporation, an importer of lilnis and an iin])ortant producer of domestic lilms.