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'AX. (d) 'iludtncrdl I'ihn DiMnhutorslAd. — iniViraul graitp. (jJcni'ial Film Distributors, \AA., iouiuird by C M. Wooll" nft<T hiw resignation from ( Jaiiinoni-liritiHli in June, 103'), has Hiiu-o Marcli, 19.3(), been conlrolUMl by (Jcneral Cinema Finan<<* C'or|Mjration, Lt<l. At the same time th(^ English renting organisation of L'ni vernal Pictures, Ltd., was merged with (Jeneral Fihn Distributors, Lt<l., tho eontrolling group also aequiring a |)romincnt int<Test in tlu; American })arent company. (Jeneral Cinema Finance ('or[)oration LUl., has a nominal capital of iLl,22r),(H)() (I,17r).(M)0 preference shares of £1 and 1,(HJ(),0(X) (h-fcrred shiircs «»f Is.). Its directors are : —
TiiK \\Y. Hon. Loud Portal of Laverstokk, chairman of the great pajvT concerns : —
Wi^'pns, Toapc .V Co. (1910), Ltd., \N"i;.;^ins, Tcape & Alox. Pirie (Merchants), Ltd. 'Bu.sbrid<;e & Co. (HMD), Ltd. Alex Pirio k, Sons, Ltd. Allied Paper Merchant.s (W. T. & Co.), Ltd. Annandale & Son.s, Ltd. Charlt'S Morjjan & Co., Ltd. Commercial I'nion A.'^Hurance Co., Ltd. Compass Investment Trn.'^t. Ltd. Greaseproof Paper Mills, Ltd.
Through his mother, a daughter of the Hon. St. Ijeger Glyn and granddaughter of the first Lord Wolverton, Lord Portal is also related to that famous banking family (for Glyn, Mills & Co. links with Gaumont -British, see analysis of that company : Denman Street Trust and Witan Investment Co.).
Joseph Arthur Rank, D.L., J. P., of the Rank milling concern, whose directorships are : —
B. I. Transport Co., Ltd.
Birkenhead Silo Co., Ltd.
Buchanan's Flour Mills, Ltd.
Ernest Joyce, Ltd.
Horace Marshall & Sons, Ltd.
John Herdman k Sons, Ltd.
Joseph Rank, Ltd.
K.O. Cereals, Ltd.
Methodist Publications, Ltd.
Newsagents & Stationers' Supply Co., Ltd.
Pinewood Studios, Ltd.
Ranks (Ireland), Ltd.
Ranks, Ltd.
Riverside Milling Co., Ltd.
Roberts & Wrate, Ltd.
Springfield Stores, Ltd.
Universal Corporation of America.
Yoma (England), Ltd.
Yoma, Ltd.