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F&B/CECO SHARES FLORIDA'S GROWTH
Expert Staff, Large Inventory of Producer Equipment at Hialeah Branch
"Oatience and Perseverance have paid oft ■*■ for F&B Ceco, Inc., nationwide motion picture equipment firm. Considered at one time to be a minor offshoot of its New York headquarters, the wholly-owned and operated Miami branch, located in nearby Hialeah, has sprung into prominence with the upsurge oi Florida film production.
Started in 1^)5^. with a staff of three, it has since blossomed into a fully-equipped and staffed operation, with separate supervisors and rental departments for camera, lighting, sound, editing, and projection, as well as complete repair and sales facilities, all under the capable general management of the ex-New Yorker, Norman Zuckcrman, with able assistance from camera rental head, Egon Stephen, and sales manager. Jack Ware.
Permanent Inventory of Rental Kquipment
The producer is serviced by a multi-million dollar pcrmilhcnt rental inventory, highlighted by the F&B, Ceco Mitchell BNC Reflex Cameras; the Aero-Vision helicopter mounts; generators, including a 1500-amp truck, and enough lighting, grip, camera, sound, and editing equipment, to supply any type of film production.
Recent expansion includes the addition of a completely sound-proofed and air-condi
tioned 80 X 50 foot sound stage which is available to all producers on a rental basis. Film veteran Jack Etra is permanently on the premises for free consultation with all producers. Has Kquipped .-\ll .Stages at .Studio City In its latest growth move, F&B; Ceco has tied-in with the new Studio City complex to equip all their stages with the latest produc
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lion rental gear, for the use of studio customers. Since the equipment is already on the Studio City premises, the producer saves on transportation charges, pays only for the equip
ment he actually uses, and has the cot assurance that back-up equipment c,i immediately. To insure proper cliciv F&B Ceco maintains a permanenti;, supply room right on the Studio City I
Arthur Florman. president of I >> and a leading innovator in the equipi; piier field, expresses his viewpoint ci film production:
"Although it is extremely gratifyir '" to see our Florida branch prosper, no means the end of our expansion | feel that while Florida is now a h trenched major production center, i growing by leaps and bounds, and we i em grow right along with it. until its full I'M has materialized."
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