The motion picture almanac (1932)

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230 The MOTION PICTURE ALMANAC 1932 Monogram Pictures Corporation 723 Seventh Avenue Phone: Brvant 9-5450 New York City (Federation of 20 independent regional distributors, maintaining 33 branch offices) PRESIDENT W. Ray Johnston VICE-PRESIDENT FOR PRODUCTION Trem Carr VICE-PRESIDENT FOR EXCHANGES Harry H. Thomas VICE-PRESIDENT FOR FOREIGN Tames V. Ritchey TREASURER Albert Fiedler T. P. Friedhoff SECRETARY M. S. White EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE \V. Ray Johnston, Harry H. Thomas, Herman Rifkin, James V. Ritchey and Albert Fiedler. National Screen Service Corporation 126 West 46th Street Phone: Bryant 9-9800 New York City PRESIDENT Herman Robbins VICE-PRESIDENT T. Gruen DISTRIBUTION CENTERS New York. 126 West 46th Street. Los Angeles. 1922 South Vermont Avenue. Jack Fier, service manager. Bill Ouinn. sales manager. Chicago 1307 South Wabash Avenue, H. C. Young, manager. Dallas, 300% South Harwood Street, Wallace Walthall, manager. London, England. 25 Denmark Street, W. C. 2, Capt. Paul Kimberly, manager. SALES OFFICES. Atlanta, Ga.. 125 Walton Street. J. J. McCabe. Boston. Mass.. 60 Church Street, S. E. Hacking. Cleveland. Ohio, 713 F'ilm Building, Arthur Ehrlich. Detroit. Mich., 66 Siblev Street, C. H. Powell. Kansas City, Mo.. 115 West 18th Street, J. E. Dodson. Oklahoma City, Okla., 623 West Grand Avenue, Lester Gibbs. Philadelphia. Pa., 1239 Vine Street, L. L. Blaustein. Pittsburgh, Pa., 2337 Sherbrook Street, Jack Tudd. San Francisco, Cal.. 298 Turk Street, L. L. Wells. Seattle, Wash., 2422 Second Avenue. C. W. Ross. Paramount Publix Corporation Paramount Building 1501 Broadway Phone: Chickcring 4-7050 New York City PRESIDENT Apolph Zukor VICE-PRESIDENTS Jesse L. Lasky Emanuel Cohen Sam Katz SECRETARY Austin C. Keough ASSISTANT TREASURERS Emil E. Shauer Eugene T. Zukor ASSISTANT TREASURER AND GENERAL AUDITOR A. John Michel ASSISTANT SECRETARIES Norman Collyer, Frank Meyer, Walter B. Cokcll. Albert A. Kaufman, Melville A. Shauer, Joseph H. Seidelman. DIRECTORS Frank Bailey, Jules E. Brulatour, Emanuel Cohen, William H. English, John Cecil Graham. Tohn Hertz, Felix E. Kahn, Gilbert W. Kahn. Sam Katz. Austin C. Keough. Ralph A. Kohn. Albert D. Lasker. Jesse L. Lasky, Benjamin P. Schulberg. Emil E. Shauer. Casimir I. Stralem, Sir William Wiseman, Herman Wobber, Adolph Zukor. Eugene T. Zukor. Warren Wright. PRODUCTION DEPARTMENT Jesse Lasky. vice-president. Emanuel Cohen, vice-president. B. P. Schulberg. managing director. THEATRE DEPARTMENT Sam Katz. vice-president. Sam Dembow. Jr., director of buying and booking. Arthur L. Mayer, director of advertising. Eugene Zukor. director of maintenance. Dr. E. A. LaPorte. director of sound projection. John Balaban. Milton Field. D. J. Chatkin, R. J. CVDonnel. M. J. Mullin and Harry Katz, divisional directors. C. L. Stoddard, director of personnel. L. D. Netter, manager booking and buying dept. Boris Morros, managing music and production dept. F. L. Metzler, comptroller. B. B. Buchanan, construction and maintenance dept. DISTRIBUTION DEPARTMENT George J. Schaefer. general sales manager. John D. Clark, general sales manager. John Hammell. manager. Sales Analysis and Exchange Service department. J. J. Unger. divisional sales manager. Stanley Waite, divisional sales manager. G. B. J. P'rawley, manager, Sales Statistics department. George Akerson, special representative. PUBLIC RELATIONS DEPARTMENT Charles E. McCarthy, director. Arthur Maver, advertising director for theatres. A. O. Dillenbeck, Hanff-Metzger Advertising Agency. Cliff Lewis, advertising manager. J. A. Clark, manager, Ad Sales department. Arch Reeve, publicity director, West. Earl Wingart, publicity director. East. PARAMOUNT NEWS AND SHORT FEATURES DEPARTMENT Emanuel Cohen, editor and general manager. Louis Diamond, assistant to general manager. AUXILIARY PERSONNEL Dan Hynes, manager storehouse, 141 East 25th Street, New York, N. Y. Emil Keller, manager, film depot. Fifth and Pierce Avenues, Long Island City, N. Y. Eastern Division J. J. UNGER, DIVISIONAL SALES MANAGER District No. 2, M. S. Kussell, district manager, 331-337 W. 44th St., New York City. New York, M. S. Kussell, manager, 331-337 W. 44th St., New York City. Brooklyn, H. Randel, manager, 331-337 W. 44th St., New York City. Jersey, E. W. Sweigert, manager, 331-337 W. 44th St., New York City. Albany, Kenneth Robinson, manager, 1044 Broadway, Albany. N. Y. Buffalo, M. W. Kempner, manager, 464 Franklin St., Buffalo. N. Y. District No. 3, W. E. Smith, district manager. 1201 Vine St., Philadelphia, Pa. Philadelphia, P. A. Bloch. manager, 1201 Vine St.. Philadelphia. Pa. Washington, Harry Hunter, manager. 110 N. Capitol St., Washington, D. C. District No. 4, /. E. Fontaine, district manager, 1735 E. 23rd St., Cleveland. Ohio. Columbus. M. R. Clark, manager. 161 N. 5th St., Columbus, Ohio. Pittsburgh, Harry Goldstein, manager, 1727 Boulevard of Allies, Pittsburgh. Cincinnati. G. A. Smith, manager, 1214 Central Parkway, Cincinati. Ohio. New England and Southern Division STANLEY WAITE. DIVISIONAL SALES MANAGER District No. 1, Tom Bailey, district manager. 58-62 Berkeley St., Boston. Mass. Boston, Wnv Erbb. manager, 58-62 Berkeley St., Boston, Mass. New Haven, E. X. Callahan, manager, 82-88 State St., New Haven. Conn. Maine. J. H. Stevens, manager, 263 St. Johns St., Portland, Me. District No. 7. H. G. Ballance, district manager. 158 Walton St.. Atlanta. Ga. Atlanta, D. Prince, manager. 158 Walton St.. Atlanta, Ga. Memphis, Paul Wilson, manager, 205 S. Front St.. Memphis. Tenn. Charlotte, P. Longdon, manager, 307-309 S. Church St., Charlotte, N. C. Jacksonville, S. Chestnutt. manager, 110 N. Lee St., Jackson. Fla. New Orleans, H. F. Wilkes, manager, 215 S. Liberty St., New Orleans. La. Dallas. J. B. Dugger. manager, 300 S. Jefferson St., Dallas, Texas. San Antonio, H. E. Pickett, manager. 501 Soledad St., San Antonio. Texas. Western Division JOHN D. CLARK, DIVISIONAL SALES MANAGER District No. 5, AT. F. Agnew, district manager. 1306 South Michigan Ave.. Chicago. III. Detroit, Otto Bolle. manager. 2949 Cass Ave.. Detroit. Mich. Chicago, Allen Usher, manager, 1306 So. Michigan Ave., Chicago. 111. Milwaukee, J. O. Kent (PP of NJ). manager, 1121 No. 8th St.. Milwaukee, Wis. Indianapolis, Charles Regan, manager. 116 W. Michigan St., Indianapolis. Ind. District No. 6, R. C. LiBeau, district manager, 1800 Wyandotte St.. Kansas City. Mo. Kansas City, Oscar Morgan, manager, 1800 Wyandotte St., Kansas City. Mo. St. Louis, M. Schweitzer, manager, 3201-3203 Olive St., St. Louis, Mo. Oklahoma City, R. E. Heffner (PP of NJ), manager. 701 W. Grand Ave.. Oklahoma City. Okla. Des Moines, R. M. Copeland, manager. 1125 High St., Des Moines, Iowa. Herman Wobber, 201 Golden Gate Ave., San Francisco. Cal. District No 8. Hugh Bral\. district manager. 1625 Court Place. Denver, Colo. Denver, Hugh Braly, district manager. 1625 Court Place, Denver, Colo. Salt Lake City, E. I. Reed, manager, 200 East 1st St. So., Salt Lake City. Utah. Butte (Shipping Station), 107 Granite St.. Butte, Montana. Herman Wobber, 201 Golden Gate Ave., San Francisco, Cal. District No. 9. M. H. Lewis, district manager, 201 Golden Gate Ave.. San Francisco. Cal. San Francisco, J. J. Patridge. manager. 201 Golden Gate Ave., San Francisco, Cal. Los Angeles, C. N. Peacock, manager, 1980 So. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles. Cal. Seattle, H. N. East (PP of NJ), manager. 2413 Second Ave.. Seattle. Washington. Portland. Frank Clark, manager, 201 No. 19th St., Portland. O'regon. District No. 11, B. Blotcky, district manager, 1100 First Ave. No., Minneapolis, Minn. Minneapolis, C. A. Roeder, manager, 1100 First Ave. No., Minneapolis, Minn. Sioux Falls. A. Anderson, manager, 318 So. Main St., Sioux Falls. S. D. Omaha, A. Men<lenhall, manager, 1610-12 Davenport St., Omaha, Neb. PARAMOUNT FILM SERVICE (All Canadian Offices) District No. 1, Executive Office, M. A. Milligan, general manager, 1 1 1 Bond St., Toronto, Ontario. Toronto, Jack Hunter, manager, 111 Bond St., Toronto, Ontario. Montreal, Ed English, manager. 5899 Monkland Ave.. Montreal, Quebec. St. John, P. J. Hogan, manager, 133 Princess St., St. John, N. B. District No. 2, Win. Hanshcr, district manager, Film Exchange Bldg., Davie and Burrard Sts., Vancouver B. C. Winnipeg, Dave Brickman, manager, Film Exchange Bldg., Hargrave St., Winnipeg, Man. Calgary, Wm. Kelly, manager, 320 Traders Bldg.. Calgary, Alta. Vancouver, Wm. Hansher, manager, Film Exchangr Bldg., TJavie and Burrard Sts., Vancouver, B. C. Storehouse, Dan Hynes, manager, 525 W. 43rd St., New York City. Larry Flynn, general traffic manager, Paramount Bldg., Times Square, New York City. List of Paramount Offices Around the World AUSTRALIA (Australia, New Zealand, Java, Straits Settlements, F M. States, Siam) John W. Hicks, Jr., managing director. William Clark, general sales manager. W. Hurworth, assistant general sales manager. F. Gawler, C. E. Henderson, district managers. Cables: PARAMOUNT Paramount F'ilm "Service, Ltd.. 66 Reservoir Street. Sydney, Australia, G. Brookes, branch manager. (Home Office for Australasia) Paramount Film Service. Ltd. 256-260 King Street Melbourne, Australia, H. A. Kelly, branch manager. Paramount Film Service Ltd., 451 Ann Street, Brisbane, Australia, Cleave J. Shepherd, branch manager. Paramount Film Service, Ltd., 230 William Street. Perth, Australia, George Nacked, branch manager. Paramount F'ilm Service, Ltd., 172-174 Gawler Place. Adelaide, Australia, Val. Board, branch manager. Paramount Film Service. Ltd.. 103 Charles Street, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. (Shipping Station.) Paramount Film Service (N. Z.), Ltd., Cuba and Dixon Streets, Wellington, New Zealand, Stanley H. Craig, general manager. Paramount Film Service (N. Z.). Ltd.. 129-131 Albert Street, Auckland. New Zealand. (Shipping Station.) Paramount Film Service, Ltd., J. A. Groves, general manager for Far East. Gang Pool 7, Weltevreden Batavia), Java, Dutch East Indies, Andre Olsen, branch manager. Paramount Film Service, Ltd., Boomstraat 6, Soerabia. Java, Dutch East Indies, S. G. Robinson, branch manager. Paramount Film Service. Ltd.. 51 Robinson Road, Singapore, Straits Settlements, Paul Verdayne, branch manager. CUBA (Cuba, Porto Rico, Dominican Republic, West Indies) Cables: PARAMOUNT Paramount Films of Cuba, S. A. 112 Raimundo, Cabrera, Havana, Cuba, A. L. Pratchett, branch manager. Paramount Films, Inc., Apartado 653, Tanca lOVi. San Juan, Porto Rico, J. P. Donohue, branch manager. GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND (England, Scotland, Wales, Irish Free State) John Cecil Graham, managing director: Montague Goldman, general sales manager; Harold E. Walker, assistant general sales manager; Louis Harris, district manager at London, for London, Birmingham, Cardiff; Ben Simmons, district manager at Leeds, for Leeds. Liverpool, Manchester and Dublin; I. Collins, district manager at Newcastle for Newcastle, Glasgow. Cables: PARAMOUNT Paramount Film Service. Ltd. (Home Office). 162-170 Wardour Street, London, W. 1, England, Oswald H. Cohen, branch manager. Paramount Film Service, Ltd.. 48 Wellington Street, Leeds, England. D. Gilpin, branch manager. PARAMOUNT FILM SERVICE. Ltd., 16 Fraser Street, Liverpool, England, H. D. Nisbet, branch manager. Paramount Film Service. Ltd., 12 John Bright Street, Birmingham. England. John Corper. branch manager. Paramount F'ilm Service. Ltd., 22 Dickinson Street. Manchester, England, Norman Wild, branch manager. Paramount Film Service. Ltd., Paramount House. Bath Lane, Newcastle-On-Tyne, England, I. Collins. branch manager. Paramount Film Service, Ltd., Paramount House. 11 Pearse Street, Dublin, Ireland, J. G. Bell, branch manager. Paramount Film Service. Ltd., 16-18 The Friary. Cardiff, Wales, C. C. Coles, branch manager. Paramount Film Service, Ltd., 164 Buchanan Street, Glasgow. Scotland, J. Hamson. branch manager. GERMANY and CENTRAL EUROPE (Germany, Austria, Hungary, Poland, Czecho slovakia. Jugoslavia, Roumania Baltics, Finland, Holland) G. J. Schaefer, general manager; Claude Bonnaire. district manager North Germany; Percy Raphael. district manager South Germany. Cables: PARAMOUNT Paramount Film A.-G., Friedrichstrasse 50/51, Berlin Germany. (Home Office for Above Territories) Paramount F'ilm A.-G., Friedrichstrasse 50/51. Berlin. Germany, Dr. H. Gordon, branch manager. Paramount Film A.-G., Graf-Adolf strasse S3, Dusseldorf, Germany, Jean Birkhahn, branch manager. Paramount Film A.-G., Kaiserstrasse 27, Frankfurt a/M.. Germany. Max Mendel, branch manager. Paramount Films G. m. b. II.. Neubaugasse 1. Vienna VII, Austria, A. Lichtscheindl, branch manager. Paramount F'ilmorgalmi R. T., Rakoczi-ut 59. Budapest VIII. Ilungarv. L. Foldes. branch manager. (Cables: PARAMOUNTFII.M)