Kinematograph year book (1948)

80 The Kinematograph Year Book. LIODLE, RICHARD S., homo sales manager, Ilford, Limited, London ; b. 1906, London ; ed. Framlingham College, Suffolk, and University College School, London ; with Stock Exchange, shipping and transport companies, then to photographic industry as salesman of celluloid base ; salesman for Selo Film Stock in 1928 ; joined Ilford, Limited, in 1932. Address: Ilford, Ltd., Ilford, Essex. Tel. : Ilford 3000. LITTLER, CHARLES, managing director, Picturedrome (Heywood), Ltd. ; secretary S. and E., Lanes. Branch C.E.A. ; b. 1876; entered Industry 1914 ; member C.E.A. since 1916 ; Manchester branch secretary and delegate to General Council, 1933-39. Addresses : Office : 32, Cromford House, Cromford Court, Manchester. Tel. : Blackfriars 5758. Private : Hazel Avenue, Whallev Range, Manchester. Tel. : Chbrlton 3868. LLOYD, EUAN WALLACE, director of publicity and exploitation G.F.D. b. 1921. ed. Rugby. Joined industry as trainee manager, A. B.C. ; later Midland publicity manager, A. B.C. ; joined Eagle-Lion on inception of company as Midland area representative ; transferred to G.F.D. when companies merged ; appointed publicity manager to Al Parker, film agent, 1946 ; returned to G.F.D. in present post, 1947. Addresses: Office: G.F.D., 127, Wardour Street, W.i. Tel.: Gerrard 731 1. Private: Flat 2, 58, Eaton Avenue, N.W.3. LLOYD, W. W., general and booking manager, Savoy Entertainments (Oldham), Ltd. ; member S. and E. Lanes. C.E.A. committee ; b. 1882 ; Manchester; ed. St. Margarets, Liverpool; entered Industry 1911. Addresses: Office : Savoy, Oldham. Tel. Main 2618. Private : Belmont, Grendon Avenue, Oldham. LOCKSTONE, K. L., managing director British Films, Ltd. ; director Concord Production, Ltd.; entered Industry, 1929 ; organising secretary, Conservative Films Association, 1929-31 ; general manager, British Films, Ltd., 1931-41 ; guided development of Daylight Mobile Talking, Kineina. Address : 199, Piccadilly, London,. W.i. Tel. : Regent 2828. LODGE, GEORGE, O.B.E., managing director, Cinema Utilities, Ltd. ; director, Belfast Gaiety Theatre Co., Ltd. ; general manager, The Ulster Cinematograph Theatres, Ltd. ; managing director, Cinema -General Finance Corp., Ltd. ; vice-chairman N.I. branch C.E.A., 1947 ; joined Renters, Ltd., 1913 ; Gaumont Co., IQ19 ; circuit engineer late Sol. Levy, 1922 ; designed manufactured and distributed Majestone Sound System, 1930 ; founder and convener N.I., C.T.B.F., 1930 ; produced propaganda film for N.I. Government, 1939-45. Addresses: Office : Imperial. Belfast. Tel. : 21 160. Private : " Doone," Galwally Park, BelfasL Tel.: 41635. LOUDON, NORMAN, company director ; b. 1902, Campbeltown, Scotland ; managing director Camerascopes, Ltd., 1925 ; rotary printing, 1927 ; managing director, Flicker Productions, Ltd., 1930 ; entered film Industry, 1932 ; purchased Littleton Park, Shepperton ; founded Sound City 1932 — 46. Address : Park Close, Englefield Green, Surrey. Tel. : Egham 11. LUKE, CLAUDE F., director public relations, Royal Air Force Cinema Corp ; formerly freelance journalist and chief press and public relations officer N.A.A.F.I. : founded and is editor of " Naafi News," and "Ad Astra," R.A.F. film magazine. Address: 18-19, Monck Street, London, S.W.i. Tel. : Abbey 5244 LUNDY, E. H., director of theatres, G.-B. Picture Corporation, Ltd., and associated companies ; joined G.-B., 1920 ; director of several G.-B. kinemas. Addresses : Office, New Gallery House, Regent Street, W.i. Tel. : Regent 8080. Private : " Benthill," 119, Friern Barnet Lane, N.20. Tel. : Hillside 3937. LYONS, EDWARD F.f joint managing director, G.-B. Kalee, Ltd. ; managing director, Kalee, Ltd., Gaumont Kalee Seating Ltd. ; b. 1895 ; founded E. A. Langrish & Co., 1915, which with Kershaws, formed Kalee, Ltd., 1934 ; managing director of this company until 1943, when amalgamated with G.-B. Equipments, Ltd. Addresses : Office, National House, Wardour Street, W.i. Tel. : Gerrard 9531. Private : 60, Park Lane, W.i. Tel. : Grosvenor 2012. 152, Wick Hall, Hove, Sussex. Tel.: Hove 4260 LYONS, i. L., exhibitor ; b. 1874 ; entered trade, 1912, and has taken an important part in its development in the Birmingham area ; past-chairman Birmingham and Midlands branch C.E.A., 1926. Address : 2i, Calthorpe Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham. LYONS, REGINALD ASHLEY, M.A., general manager, Specialised Theatre Supplies, Ltd. ; b. 1909, ed. Perse School, Downing College, Cambridge. Son of late E. E. Lyons. Formerly production manager, scenarisl, short film director ; location and contract manager ; director of kinemas in association with father. Address: 31, Dover Street, W.i. Tel. : Regent 2787. MACKENZIE, DONALD A., M.C., M.A., principal, education division, G.-B. Instructional, Ltd. ; ed. Manchester University ; taught in elementary and secondary schools ; secretary of higher education to City of Sheffield, 1920-23 ; assistant editor The Teacher's World, and lecturer 1923-40 ; managing editor, official publications for Belgian, Dutch, Norwegian and Greek Governments in Britain, and manager of La Belgique Independante, 1940-45. Address : Imperial House, 80-82, Regent Street, London, W.i. MAIDMENT, GEO. J., F.C.I.S., A.S.A.A., general manager, Omnia Films, Ltd. ; Producers Representations, Ltd. Pendennis Pictures Corp., Ltd.; b. 1897, ed. Archbishop Tenison's Grammar School ; appointed chief continental auditor, Fox Film Co., Ltd., 1924; later comptroller of British Movietonews, Ltd.; director, Fox British Pictures, Ltd. ; 1933, treasurer and secretary, Columbia Pictures Corp., Ltd., Columbia Pictures Export, Ltd., Columbia British Productions, Ltd. ; 1944 general manager, London Films Export, Ltd. Addresses : Ford House, Regent Street, W. 1 ; Piccadilly House, Piccadilly Circus, W.i. Tels. : Regent 5546-8, Arnold 3919, Middletonon-Sea 303.