The motion picture almanac (1931)

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344 The MOTION PICTURE ALMANAC 1931 VICE-PRESIDENT George Palmer Putnam VICE-PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR OF DISTRIBUTION M. J. Weisfeldt TREASURER N. P. Rathvon SECRETARY Lewis L. Delafield, Jr. ASSISTANT TREASURER AND ASSISTANT SECRETARY J. F. Thomson DIRECTORS Daniel E. Pomeroy. George D. Pratt, Arthur H. Lockett, H. P. Davidson, Jr., Lewis L. Delafield, Jr., M. J. Weisfeldt, George Palmer Putnam, N. P. Rathvon, Frank R. Wilson. CENTRAL REPRESENTATIVE A H. McLaughlin EASTERN REPRESENTATIVE John N. Weber WESTERN REPRESENTATIVE R. A. Mitchell (see attached list) BRANCHES AND MANAGERS Atlanta, A. C. Bromberg Attractions, A. C. Kincey, 154 Walton Street. Boston, Cameo Screen Attractions, 50 Melrose Street. Buffalo, Film Classic Exchange, C. H. Tarbox, 265 Franklin Street. Charlotte, N. C, A. C. Bromberg Attractions. Chicago, B. N. Judell, Inc., A. H. McLaughlin, 831 S. Wabash Avenue. Cincinnati, Fischer Film Exchange, 1635 Central Parkway. Cleveland, Fischer Film Exchange, Film Exchange Building. Dallas, Allied Film Exchange, Al Wolf, Film Exchange Building. Denver, Sheffield Film Exchange, 2075 Broadway. Des Moines, Security Pictures Corp., Film Exchange Building. Detroit, Favorite Film Exchange, 610 Film Exchange Building. Indianapolis, B. N. Judell, Inc., 406 N. Illinois Avenue. Kansas City, Midwest Film Dist. Inc., L. R. Allen, 110 W. 18th Street. Los Angeles, Standard Motion Pic. Co., R. D. Olmstead, 1906 S. Vermont Avenue. Milwaukee, Red Seal Short Subjects, 713 Wells Street. Minneapolis, Celebrated Film Exchange, Film Exchange Building. New Orleans. A. C. Bromberg Attractions. New York, Biltmore Film Exchange, Chas. Gould, 630 Ninth Avenue. Omaha, Security Pict. Corp., Film Exchange Building. Philadelphia, Masterpiece Film Attractions, 1329 Vine Street. Pittsburgh, Progress Pictures Corp., 1030 Forbes Street. Portland, Greater Features, Fred L. Daniels. Salt Lake City, Sheffield Film Exchange, 252 E. First South Street. San Francisco, All Star Pictures Corp., Carl Milton, 298 Turk Street. Seattle, Sheffield Film Features, Fred L. Daniels, 2418 Second Avenue. St. Louis, Progressive Pic. Corp., 3320 Lindell Boulevard. Tampa, Fla., A. C. Bromberg Attractions. Washington, D. O, Trio Productions, Inc., 916 G Street N. W. DISTRICT MANAGERS Eastern, John N. Weber Central West and South. A. H. McLaughlin Western Sales Manager, R. A. Mitchell Pittsburgh, Jesse Kaufman Tannenbaum, Inc., J. C. Main Office 1600 Broadway, New Yor\ City Warehouse and Shipping Department 101 Beel{man Street. New Tot^ Export Service Division Suite 809. 120 Liberty Street. New fork PRESIDENT Josef A. Tannenbaum SECRETARY-TREASURER M. E. Edelston GENERAL MANAGER Josef A. Tannenbaum Manufacturers representatives of leading lines of motion picture, theatre and amusement supplies. Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation 1/0 Brooltline Avenue. Boston, Mass. 823 N. Seward Street. Hollywood. Cal. PRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANAGER Dr. Herbert T. Kalmus DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH Dr. Leonard T. Troland TECHNICAL DIRECTOR J. A. Ball BUSINESS MANAGER, EASTERN DIVISION AND PLANT MANAGER, BOSTON F. R. Oates BUSINESS MANAGER, WESTERN DIVISION A. J. Callaghan BUSINESS MANAGER, NEW YORK CITY J. E. D. Meador ASSISTANT TREASURER AND SECRETARY S. M. Corekin PLANT MANAGER, HOLLYWOOD George A. Cave Tiffany Productions, Inc. 729 Seventh Avenue Phone: Bryant 9-2968 New Yor\ City PRESIDENT L. A. Young EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT, SECRETARY AND TREASURER Grant L. Cook GENERAL SALES MANAGER Carl J. Gae COMPTROLLER Charles M. Steele DIRECTOR ADVERTISING AND PUBLICITY Gordon S. White ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Joe Rutkin EXCHANGES AND MANAGERS E. J. Hayes, 1046 Broadway, Albany, N. Y. J. W. Manghan, Jr., 154 Walton Street, Atlanta, Ga. H. I. Goldman, 42 Piedmont Street, Boston, Mass. W. C. Gehring, 505 Pearl Street, Buffalo, N. Y. W. L. Parker, 206 South Poplar Street, Charlotte, N. C. Elmer Grace, 806 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, III. Mark Goldman, 163 5 Central Parkway, Cincinnati, Ohio. Allan Moritj, Film Exchange Building, Cleveland, Ohio. J. S. Groves, 308 South Harwood Street, Dallas, Tex. Sam Cain, 2044 Broadway, Denver, Colo. L. J. Miller, 915 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, la. William Flemion, 2310 Cass Avenue, Detroit, Mich. T. C. Montgomery, 432 North Illinois Street, Indianapolis, Ind. E. S. Olsmith, 1712 Wyandotte Street, Kansas City, Mo. George Caldares, 1916 South Vermont Street, Los Angeles, Cal. J. L. McKinney, P. O. Box 2283, Memphis, Tenn. J. E. O'Toole, 195 Seventh Street, Milwaukee, Wis. T. A. Burke, 64 Glenwood Avenue, Minneapolis, Minn. Ben J. Lourie, 126 Meadow Street, New Haven, Conn. Wm. V. Adwell, 218 South Liberty Street, New Orleans, La. Al Blofson, 630 Ninth Avenue, New York, N. Y. C. A. Gibbs, 705!/2 West Grand Avenue, Oklahoma City, Okla., Sydney Lehman, 1516 Davenport Street, Omaha, Neb. Harry Brown, 1313 Vine Street, Philadelphia, Pa. Joseph Lefko, 1014 Forbes Street. Pittsburgh, Pa. George Lefko, 449 Glisan Street, Portland, Ore. M. A. Hulling, 288 Turk Street, San Francisco, Cal. George Falkner, 250 East First South Street, Salt Lake City, Utah. Roy Avey, 3206 Olive Street, St. Louis, Mo. R. C. Hill, 2417 Second Avenue. Seattle, Wash. I. Hanover, 916 G Street, N. W., Washington, D. C. Canada Harold Pfaff, 277 Victoria Street, Toronto, Ont. Maurice Davis, 5969 Monkland Boulevard, Montreal, Que. J. A. Wilson, Film Exchange Building, Winnipeg, Man. W. A. Barnes, 1212 Burrard Street, Vancouver, B. C. H D. Buckley. 212 Traders Building, Calgary, Alta. M J. Stahl, 158 Union Street, St. John, N. B. DISTRICT MANAGERS Phil E Meyer, New York. Wm. Shapiro, Boston, Cincinnati, Cleveland. Detroit. New Haven, Pittsburgh. Joe Merrick, Chicago, Indianapolis, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Omaha. Des Moines. R. A. Morrow, Atlanta, Charlotte, Dallas, Kansas City, New Orleans, Oklahoma City, St Louis. M. A. Brown, Denver, Los Angeles, Portland, San Francisco, Salt Lake City, Seattle. Harold Pfaff, Canada. FOREIGN DISTRIBUTION Arthur A. Lee, general foreign manager. William F. Barrett, sales manager. CONTINENTAL EUROPE Paris, France, 6 Rue Lamennais. Berlin, Germany, Gneisenaustrasse 99. UNITED KINGDOM London, England, 87, Regent Street. United Kingdom Distributors London, England, Film House, Wardour Street, Gaumont Company, Ltd. Branch offices at: Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle, Belfast, Cardiff, Dublin, Glasgow. Trans-Lux Theatres Corporation (Subsidiary of KKO Radio Pictures, Inc.) Phone: Wickersham 2-9620 New Tor\ City VICE-PRESIDENT IN CHARGE OF OPERATIONS John Zanpt True Story Pictures Macfadden Building Phone: Trafalgar 7-4500 New Tor\ City PRESIDENT William Thompson VICE-PRESIDENT Wesley F. Pate SECRETARY-TREASURER S. H. Wood DIRECTORS William Thompson, S. H. Wood, Wesley F. Pate. UFA Films, Inc. 1540 Broadway Phone: Bryant 9-7890 New Torl( City PRESIDENT Frederick Wynne-Jones VICE-PRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANAGER Robert C. Richter SECRETARY Wilhelm von Bechtolshfim TREASURER AND ASSISTANT SECRETARY Ernest Eisele ASSISTANT TREASURER George Nit:e United Artists Corporation 729 Seventh Avenue Phone Brvant 9-7300 New Tori; City PRESIDENT, CHAIRMAN OF BOARD Joseph M. Schenck VICE-PRESIDENTS Dennis F. O'Brien, general counsel. Al Lichtman, general manager of distribution. Arthur W. Kelly, treasurer and general manager of foreign distribution. Harry D. Buckley. SECRETARY Albert H. T. Banihap ASSISTANT SECRETARY Sumner W. Taylor ASSISTANT TREASURER Mary Rusk ASSISTANT TO GENERAL MANAGER Harry Gold ADVERTISING-PUBLICITY DIRECTOR Bruce Gallup MANAGER CONTRACT DEPARTMENT Moxley Hill FOREIGN SALES MANAGER Thomas Patrick Mulrooney DIRECTORS Joseph M. Schenck, Dennis F. O'Brien, Nathan Burkan, Albert H. T. Banzhaf, Harry D. Bucklev, James A. Mulvey and Bertram S. Nayfac!.-, Lloyd Wright. DISTRICT AND EXCHANGE MANAGERS District No. 1, Paul Burger, 630 Ninth Avenue, New York City, district sales manager. Atlanta, Ga., C. E. Peppiatt, 154 Walton Street. Boston, Mass., Chas. M. Stern. 13-19 Stanhope Street. Charlotte. N. C. Jack Emenhiscr, 224 West Second Street. New Haven. Conn., Arthur Horn, 134 Meadow Street. New Orleans. La., Leo J. Doty, 147 South Liberty Street. New York, N. Y., Moc Strcimcr. 630 Ninth Avenue. Philadelphia, Pa., H. G. Bodkin. 1235 Vine Street.