Money behind the screen : a report prepared on behalf of the Film Council (1937)

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40 MONEY BEHIND THE SCREEN Bamsley Syndicate, Ltd. First National Housing Ti-ust, Ltd. Inter Counties, Ltd. 'Anglo-Foreign Construction Syndicate, Ltd. Bedford Brick Co., Ltd. Bletchley Flettons, Ltd. Burnt Oak Estates, Ltd. Digswell Nurseries, Ltd. Flettons, Ltd. Cambell Rouse & Snoaden, Ltd. HaU & Son (Automobiles), Ltd Director J Handside Houses, Ltd. Herts Gravel & Brickworks, Ltd. Howardsgate Investment Trust, Ltd. Playhouses, Ltd. Welwyn Buildings, Ltd. ,, Commercial Buildings, Ltd. „ Garden City Eleetricitv Supply Co., Ltd. „ Ltd. Stores (1929), Ltd. „ Transport, Ltd. Nor does this list completely enumerate the Pinewood board. There are three other directors : John Corfield, a director of British National Films, Ltd. (see para. 41), Harold G. Judd, chartered accountant, of Mann, Judd, Gordon & Co., who combines his Pinewood directorate with 8 chairmanships and 12 other directorships : — rColortone Holdings, Ltd. Dunderland Iron Ore Co., Ltd. Equipment Trust Co., Ltd. Chairman < Merchandising & Service Corporation, Ltd, Scottish Insurance Corporation, Ltd, (London board). Western Dominion Collieries, Ltd. Whessoe Foundry & Engineering Co., Ltd. Bankers Commercial Security Co., Ltd. Christian Police Trust Corporation, Ltd. Dufay-Chromex, Ltd. Dufaycolor, Ltd. Entores, Ltd. First City Trust, Ltd. Director^ Girls' Education Co., Ltd. H. J. Enthoven & Sons, Ltd, (Lead merchants). Isteg Steel Products, Ltd. Mercantile Credit Co., Ltd. ,, Union Guarantee Co., Ltd. Robinson Bindley Processes, Ltd, l^Tati Co,, Ltd, The last member of the list, Spencer Mortimer Reis, appears to be a director of only the Pinewood Studios, Ltd, The Pinewood share list shows the following principal sliarcholders : — Henry Boot (Garden Estates), Ltd. (" A " shares, 49,999). British & Dominion Fihn Corporation, Ltd. (" C " .shares, 7r>,000). Biitisli Niilional Films, Ltd. (" B " shares, 49,998).