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CAST AND CREDITS
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SUGAR AND POE
Poe 20th Exec. V.P.
Further regrouping of 20th Century Fox's executive forces were announced by president Darryl F. Zanuck last week.
Seymour Poe was named executive vice-president of the company. He will continue to head world sales, gets a firmer voice in company policy. Joseph M. Sugar was moved up from director of roadshows to vice president in charge of domestic sales.
William Wyler resigned from the board to devote his full attention to the production of "The Sound of Music" for 20th release. Financial v.p., Donald A. Henderson replaced him on the board. Long-time (33 years) board member, Senator Daniel O. Hastings, 89, resigned. His spot on the board will be occupied by Poe.
Busy Week for AA
Allied Artists was busy last week.
Claude A. Giroux, the drug and investment executive who was reported seeking control of the company about a year ago, took over the board chairmanship as management's choice. He succeeds W. Ray Johnston, who stepped down for reasons of health. The latter will continue as a board member. Emanuel L. Wolf, associated with Giroux in D. Kalman & Co., was also elected to the board.
On the production front, president
Steve Broidy announced several deals. The biggest is a ten-picture package to be delivered by writer-producer Philip Yordan's Security Pictures, Inc. A. C. E. Films, Inc. president Sidney Markley concluded arangements with Broidy whereby A. C. E. will produce its first film, "Streets of Montmartre", for AA release. Another distribution deal was concluded with producer-director, Anthony Mann, who will make "The Unknown Battle", a war film in 70mm Panavision and Technicolor. A. C. E. also will participate in the financing of this production.
In the course of his peregrinations in and about the film studios to assemble the 1963 "Report from Hollywood" on the product output and release schedules for the current year (due for publication this week), Edward L. Hyman, vice president of American BroadcastingParamount Theatres, visited the M-G-M studios to see and discuss new films with executives of that firm. Mr. Hyman is seen on the upper right side of the table, with Robert M. Weitman, M-G-M studio chief, and Clark Ramsay. On the left: Morris Sher, John Krier, George Aurelius of AB-PT, and Sidney B. Pfeiffer.
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