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METROPOLITAN NEW YORK:
VAN PRAAG PRODUCTIONS
1900 Broachvav, New York 19, N.Y. Phone: PLaza 7-2687 (TWX: NY 1-2687) Branches: 2301 Dime Building, Detroit 26. Phone: WOodward 2-4896. Alan Schmier. Mgr.; 3143 Ponce de Leon Blvd., Coral Gables, Miami, Florida. Phone: Highland 4-3191. Harry J. Walsh, .Jr., Vice-Pres. in chargr: liV! Sunset Blvd., Hollywood 46. Calif.: Phone: HOllywood 2-1141. Gene Harrison, Mgr. Date of Organization: 1950 William Van Praag, President Marc S. Asch, Executive Vice-President Bert Lawrence, Vice-President Gilbert M. Williams, Director of Production Hugh S. Hole, Vice-President. Hollywood Harry J. Walsh, Jr., Vice-President. Miami Alan Schmier, General Manager. Detroit Gene Harrison, General Manager. Hollywood William E. Schappert, Administratioii Anita M. Palumbo. Business Manager Robert Van Praag, Distribution Oscar Canstein, Chief Editor Daniel Karoff, Production Manager Lois Gray. Acccounting Joan Abner, Casting
Services: Theatrical, documentary, commercial, television and industrial films in black & white and in color; distribution. Facilities: Complete sound studios and mobile units. Creative, art, casting, editorial and distribution services. Film vaults, projection and other related facilities and services.
RECENT PRODUCTIONS AND SPONSORS
Motion Pictures: How to Make a TV Commercial (Ford Motor Company); Autodynamics (Dodge Division, Chrysler Corp.); 1956 Orange Bowl I Orange Bowl Committee). TV Commercials: For Aluminum Ltd.; American Cancer Society; American Plywood; Ballantine Beer; Bank of Manhattan; Bulova Radios and Watches; Chase National Bank; Chevrolet; Chrysler Corporation; Colgate Shave Cream; Conoco; Crown Zipper; Delco Batteries; Dodge Cars & Trucks; Esso; Esterbrook Pens; Exide Batteries; Flagg Shoes; Fle.xalum Venetian Blinds; Ford Motor Company; General Motors Corporation; Gillette; Grape Nuts Flakes; International Nickel; Lincoln Cars; Kellogg Pep: Mercury: Oscar Mayer; Palmolive: Puffed Wheat & Rice; Radio Free Europe; RCA; RCA Whirlpool; Richard Hudnut; Studebaker; Sweetheart Soap; Westinghouse; Williams Shave Cream; Wonder Bread and others.
VAVIN, INC. (Video & Visual Information Films)
134 East •57th Street, New York 22, N.Y.
Phone: MUrray Hill 8-5897
Date of Organization: 1948
Branch Offices: 72 Boulevard Raspail, Paris XVI, France. Mme. Yvonne Oberlin, Manager. 9 Blumenstrasse, BuderichDusseldorf, Germany. N. Z. Moreno, Manager.
Richard de Rochemont, Pres., Ch. of Board
Gerald E. Weiler, Erecutive Vice-Pres.
Helen B. de Rochemont, Vice-President
Ruth Teksmo, Secretary, Asst. Treasurer
N. Z. Moreno, Vice-President
Joseph Stultz, Vice-President
Services: Production of documentary, industrial, pub. relations and travel films for theatrical, non-theatrical and television. Production of closed-circuit presentations. Facilities: Production and editorial for 35mm and 16mm color and black & white in U.S. and overseas locations. RECENT PRODUCTIONS AND SPONSORS
Motion Pictures: Motoroma 1956 (General Motors); France For Fun (French Government Tourist Office") ; Aluminum in Modern Architecture — one hour closed cii'cuit program, live and film ( Reynolds Metals Co. ) ; Public Relations Film Series (Reader's Digest Assn.) ; Public Relations Film Series (Life Magazine); Party at the Potters (French Wine Committee) ; Balloons Against Communism; Iron Curtain (Crusade for Freedom) ; Brancusi Exhibition (The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum).
VISUALSCOPE, INCORPORATED
103 Park Avenue, New York. N.Y.
Phone: MUrray Hill 3-3738
Date of Incorporation ; 1955
John H. Rose. Jr., President, Sales Manager
Manny Rey, Vice-President. Art Director
Robert G. Taylor, Secretary-Treasurer.
Production Manager Wally Bestard Vincenty, Assf. Sales Mgr.
Services: Audio-visual presentations including the Visualscope wide-screen slide or filmstrip, regular filmstrip and slides, Vu-Graphs, slide motion pictures. Facilities: Complete art department, photographic studio, staff script writer, projection equipment and recording facilities.
RECENT PRODUCTIONS AND SPONSORS
Slidefilms: Today's Plan, Tomorrow's Profits (Esso Standard Oil Co.) ; Kissin Cousin: .4cro.5o/ (Dow Chemical Co.l ; Double Take: Magazine Plan for 1957 (The Borden Company) ; Mobilgas R (Socony Mobil Oil Company); Opportunities Unlimited — series of six films (Youngstown Kitchens Div., American Standard Corp.) ; Colgate Dental Cream (Colgate-Palmolive Co.). Widescreen Slidefilms: Telachron: Metallic Rectifiers (General Electric Co.) ; Behind Post Covers (Sat. Evening Post) ; Carrier Means Business (Carrier Corp. I ; World Premiere (Four Roses Distillers); Tremetidous (Pan American World Airways) : Operation Opportunity — series of 14 films (Colgate-Palmolive Co.) ; Division and Dealer Films (Socony Mobil Oil Co.) ; and others.
ROGER WADE PRODUCTIONS, INC.
15 West 46th Street, New York 36, N.Y. Phone: Circle 7-6797 Date of Organization : 1946 Date of Incorporation: 1957
Roger Wade, President George Heidemann, Studio Manager Clyde Strohsahl, Art Director Anne KoUer, Production Coordinator
Services: Production of industrial motion pictures ( b&w and color) ; sound slidefilms; slides and slide presentations; TV commercials. Facilities; Studio with editing room and equipment; dark rooms, animation stand, 16 & 35
mm cameras, complete still equipment and processing facilities.
RECENT PRODUCTIONS AND SPONSORS
Motion Pictures: Washington, Shrine of American Patriotism (Baltimore & Ohio Railroad) ; Song of the Iron Road (Associated Railroads of New Jersey) . Slidefilms: Thin Film Evaporometer (Shell Oil Company) ; The Epic Story of Agent Plus (Equitable Life Assurance Society of U.S.); Better Driving (Shell Oil Company). TV Commercials: Carrier Corp. (N. W. Ayer & Son) ; American Optometric Association (John Patterson) ; National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis; General Slicing Co. (Lewin, Williams & Saylor).
Wilding Picture Productions, Inc.
385 Madison Avenue, New Y'ork City, N.Y. Phone : PLaza 9-0854
T. H. Westerman, Vice-President, in charge (See complete listing under Chicago area)
WILLARD PICTURES, INC.
45 West 45th Street. New York 36. N.Y.
Phone: JUdson 2-04.30
Branch Office: Editorial, Cutting, Projection, Recording, Animation: 550 Fifth Avenue, N.Y.
Date of Organization : 1932
John M. Squiers, Jr., President S. A. Scribner, Jr., Vice-President S. H. Childs, Treasurer Services: Industrial, medical, educational, sales and job training motion pictures and slidefilms; training films for U.S. Armed Forces and Governmental agencies: theatricals; television film shows and commei'cials. Facilities; Mitchell NC cameras and cameratop station wagons, portable generators, field sound recording instruments; pioneer in industry techniques and equipment; color production in East and South America for theatrical producers; animation department; projection and cutting rooms; creative staff.
RECENT PRODUCTIONS AND SPONSORS
Motion Pictures: Geigy Development (Geigy Chemical Corp. ) ; For More Tomorrows ( Lederle Laboratories Div., American Cyanamid Co.); Your Income Tax (American Institute of Accountants) : This is Epilepsy (Parke, Davis & Co.) ; training films for U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, etc. TV Commerci.4Ls; For various clients and agencies.
WINIK FILMS CORP.
250 West 57th Street, New York, N.Y. Phone: Circle 6-7360
Date of Incorporation: 1939
Leslie Winik, President. Sales
Richard Winik, Vice-President, Production
Estelle Rosen, Secretary Services: Produce and distribute filmed television shows; specialize in sports stock shots; produce industrial films and TV commercials. Facilities: Personnel and equipment for above services.
RECENT PRODUCTIONS AND SPONSORS
Motion Pictures: Basketball Techniques (U.S. Rubber) ; Great Knockouts; Madison
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