Kinematograph year book (1935)

136 The Kinematograph Year Book. Branches : Birmingham, Bradford, Cardiff, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, London, Sheffield, Southampton, Portsmouth, Newcastle, Preston and Stoke. The government of the organisation is by the Officers and a Council of members elected annually by the General Members. G.P.O. FILM DEPT. (Late E.M.B.). Office: 21, Soho Square, London, W.i. Telephone: Gerrard 2666-8. Film Library : Imperial Institute, South Kensington, London, S.W.7. Telephone : Kensington 3264. Production Unit: Blackheath, S.E.3. Film Officer and Producer : John Grierson. Librarian S. J. Fletcher. Production M anager ... J. P. R. Golightly. Film Directors Basil Wright. A. Cavalcanti. Arthur Elton. Stuart Legg. Evelyn Spice. Recording system : Visatone. The Department produces and distributes films dealing with the Post Office services, and has been associated during the past year in production and distribution with other Government Departments. Productions for the year : Footprints of the Buddha, B.B.C., Under the City, Weather Forecast, Telephone Workers, 6.30 Collection, Pett and Pott, Spring Comes to England, History of the Wheel, and other shorts. ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO THE BOARD OF TRADE ON THE CINEMATOGRAPH FILMS ACT. Sir Lawrence N. Guillemard, G.C.M.G., K.C.B. F. W. Baker. A. B. King, J.P. G. R. Hall Caine, John Maxwell. C.B.E., M.P. C. P. Metcalfe. Mrs H A.L. Fisher. J. W. Smith. P. GUEDALLA. E. TrOUNSON, J.P. J. Hallsworth. C. M. Woolf. E. Hewetson. Secretary : L. T. Moorey. The above names are correct as we go to press. December, 1934, but new appointments are due early in the New Year. MUSICIANS' UNION. General and Registered Offices : 17, New Burlington Street, Regent Street, London, W.i. Telephone: Regent 7376. General Secretary : F. Daubman. London District Branch Office : 17, New Burlington Street, Regent Street, London, W.i. Telephone: Regent 7386. Secretaries : W. Batten, F. Greenwood. Branches in most of the important towns. This organisation is a Trade Union composed mainly of members of Symphony, Theatre, Kinema, and Music Hall Orchestras. BRITISH BOARD OF FILM CENSORS. Offices : 80-82, Wardour Street, London, W.i. Telephone: Gerrard 1946 President : The Rt. Hon. Edward Shortt, P.C., K.C. Consultative Committee : The Rt. Hon. Edward Shortt, P.C., K.C. J. Brooke Wilkinson. M. H. Davis, J.P. Lieut. -Colonel Sir Cecil Levita, K.C.V.O.,C.B.E., D.L., J.P. H. W. Skinner. H. S. Button. H. Rowland. T. Skurray. S. A. Hector. J. Maxwell. Alderman Lieut. -Colonel G. Westcott. O.B.E.J.P. Alderman Wylks, J.P. George A. Bryson, J.P. Richard Rutherford, J.P. Miss Rosamund Smith. ASSOCIATION OF CINE-TECHNICIANS. Address: 3c, Piccadilly Mansions, London W.i. Patrons : Sir Reginald Mitchell Banks, K.C. The Rt. Hon. Earl Howe, P.C., C.B.E., V.D. D. A. Hanley, M.P. Geoffrey Mander, M.P. A. C. Moreing, M.P. John Rutherford, M.P. S. S. A. Watkins, B.Sc, A.C.G.I., M.I.E.E. Herbert G. Williams, M.P. Objects : Confraternity within the Industry. Co-operation with Employers. To obtain a Charter whereby Cine-Technicians may enjoy the privileges of a professional body. As a safeguard for the industry to see that none but Technicians qualified to the satisfaction of the Association shall be employed in position? entailing responsibility. To check foreign employment if a Britisher is available capable of undertaking the work required by the Company. To negotiate for work for unemployed technicians. Educational lectures on subjects applied to the Industry for the technical advancement of its members. ELECTRICAL TRADES UNION. Affiliated to the Trades Union Congress and the Labour Party. Registered Office : 11, Macaulay Road, Clapham, London, S.W.4. London District Office: Rugby Chambers, 2, Chapei Street, W.C.i. General Secretary : J. Rowan, J. P.. 11, Macaulay Road, Clapham, London, S.W.4. Branches confined solely to Kinema Operators : — London, Aberdeen,' Belfast, Birmingham, Brighton, Dundee, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle, Sheffield, Boltcn, Bradford, Bristol, Cardiff, Hull, Leicester, Northampton, Nottingham, Oldham, Portsmouth, Southampton. London Cinema Operators Branch meets every Sunday morning at 11.30 a.m. at "The Blue Post," Edward Street, Wardour Street, W.i. Best in the "long run" — Radio, of course !