Kinematograph year book (1939)

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160 The Kinematograph Year Book. The Kinematograph Renters' Society Ltd. General Offices: 30, OLD COMPTON STREET, W.l. Telephone : Gerrard 4383-90. OFFICERS. D. E. Griffiths (President), F. W. Baker (Hon. Treasurer), Frank Hill, F.C.I.S. (Secretary). COUNCIL. Ace Films, Ltd. Associated British Film Distributors, Ltd. Bendon, S. British Lion Film Corporation, Ltd. Butcher's Film Service, Ltd. Columbia Pictures Corporation, Ltd. First National Film Distributors, Ltd. Gaumont British Distributors, Ltd. General Film Distributors, Ltd. Metro-Gold wyn-Mayer Pictures, Ltd. Paramount Film Service, Ltd. Pathe Pictures, Ltd. RKO Radio Pictures, Ltd. United Artists Corporation, Ltd. Warner Bros. Pictures, Ltd. SOLICITOR. Hugh V. Harraway, 2, Field Court, Gray's Inn, W.C.I. LIST OF MEMBERS. LONDON. Ace Films, Ltd. National Screen Service, Ltd. Associated British Film Distributors, Ltd. Paramount Film Service, Ltd. British Lion Film Corporation, Ltd. Pathe Pictures, Ltd. Butcher's Film Service, Ltd. Radio Pictures, Ltd. Columbia Pictures Corporation, Ltd. Sherwood Films, Ltd. First National Film Distributors, Ltd. United Artists Corporation, Ltd. Gaumont British Distributors, Ltd. Warner Bros. Pictures, Ltd. General Film Distributors, Ltd. Winads, Ltd. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, Ltd. MANCHESTER. NEWCASTLE. GLASGOW. Blakeleys Productions, Ltd. John Henderson & Son. Bendon Trading Co . PROVINCIAL CENTRES. Glasgow. — Centred at 227, West George Street. (Secretary, A. Levy.) Dublin. — Centred at 7, St. Andrew Street. (Secretaries, Taylor, Son and Robinson. ) OBJECTS. To promote and protect in every possible legal manner the interests, financial welfare and success of the kinematograph film-renting trade, and to devise means to promote co-operation amongst those engaged in the kinematograph industry for the protection of their mutual interests. To watch and keep records for reference and comparison of all matters in any way affecting the kinematograph industry and of all developments thereof, and by the united opinion and experiences of the members of the Society to decide upon and initiate and support proper methods for dealing with any contingency affecting the kinematograph trade or the members of the Society that may arise. To procure information for members of the Society as to the standing and responsibility of parties with whom they propose to transact business. To give legal advice to members of the Society. To promote, organise and carry on such charitable institution work of funds and for such purposes as shall be thought fit.