Motion Picture Production Encyclopedia (1950)

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700 PICTURE COMP A N I E S NEW PRC PRODUCTIONS, Inc. (Absorbed by parent company in 1947) PATHE LABORATORIES, Inc. (Listed separately with Laboratories) PICTORIAL FILMS, Inc. 1270 Sixth Avenue, New York 20, N. Y. Circle 5-7000 Chairman of the Board R. W. Purcell President George J. Bonwick Treasurer C. W. Sharpe Secretary M. M. Malone Board of Directors: R. W. Purcell, Chairman; C. W. Sharpe, George J. Bonwick, M. M. Malone. TELEVISION CENTER, Inc. 105 E. 106th St., New York 29, N. Y. President R. W. Purcell Vice-President Nick Tronolone Treasurer C. W. Sharpe Secretary M. M. Malone Board of Directors: R. VV. Purcell, Nick Tronolone, C. W. Sharpe. PEERLESS PICTURES, Inc. (Producer) 939 Broxton Ave., Los Angeles 24, Calif. ARizona 9-221 I President Sam Efrus Secretary Thelma Efrus Story Department Baxter Gamble PICKFORD ( MARY) COMPANY (Producer, United Artists Release) 9533 Brighton Way, Beverly Hills, Calif. CRestview 6-41 36 President Mary Pickford First Vice-President Charles E. Rogers Second Vice-President Elizabeth Lewis Treasurer Selmer Chalif Secretary Aurelia Cowan PINE-THOMAS (THE) CORPORATION, Inc. (Producer, Paramount Pictures Release) Nassour Studio 5746 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood 28, Calif. Hillside 91 14 President William H. Pine Vice-President William C. Thomas Treasurer Howard B. Pine DEPARTMENT HEADS: Production Manager L. B. "Doc" Merman Comptroller Herman A. Darstein Story Dept Lewis R. Foster Film Editor Howard Smith Publicity Director A. C. Lyles, )r. POLIMER (RICHARD K.) PRODUCTIONS, Inc. ( Producers) 8822 Washington Blvd., Culver City, Calif. TExas 0-2761 President Richard K. Polimer Vice-President. Simon Taub Secretary-Treasurer Ruth Polimer DEPARTMENT HEADS: Production Assistant David Todd Editorial Dept Richard C. Wray Camera Dept Elmer Dyer Contract Player: John Berardino. POPULAR PICTURES, Inc. (Producer) M. P. Center, 846 N. Cahuenga Blvd., Hollywood 38, Calif. HOIIywood 9-5981 President-Executive Producer Harry M. Popkin Vice-President Edward J. Peskay Treasurer Ben Peskay Secretary-Associate Producer Leo C. Popkin DEPARTMENT HEADS: Production Manager Joseph H. Nadel PRODUCERS-ACTORS CORPORATION (Producers, Columbia release) 1438 N. Cower, Hollywood, Calif. HOIIywood 9-3181 President Harry Joe Brown Vice-President Randolph Scott Secretary-Treasurer Abe Simon PRODUCERS CORPORATION OF AMERICA (Producer, United Artists Release) 1040 N. Las Palmas Ave., Hollywood 38, Calif. GRanite 3111 President Sig Schlager Vice-President James A. Smith Secretary Henry Herzbrun Board of Directors: Sig Schlager, Una Stanley, James A. Smith, Del E. Webb, Charles L. Strouss. Treasurer Una Stanley PRODUCINC ARTISTS, Inc. (Producer, Eagle-Lion and United Artists Release) 356 N. Camden, Beverly Hills, Calif. STUDIO: 810 N. Cahuenga Blvd., Hollywood, Calif. HOIIywood 9-5555, Hillside 7371 President Arthur Lyons VicePresident-Treasurer Joseph Justman Vice-PresidentGeneral Counsel William V. O'Connor Secretary Leon KaDlan Board of Directors: Arthur Lyons, William V. O'Connor, Joseph Justman. PROMINENT PICTURES, Inc. ( Producers ) 846 N. Cahuenga Blvd., Hollywood 38, Calif. HOIIywood 9-4275, HOIIywood 9-5981 President A. J. Perenchio Vice-Presidents Edward L. Cahn, Maurie M. Suess Treasurer Mario Tosatti SecretaryAttorney ..Sidney Barton Board of Directors: Jack Barenfeld, Chairman; Robert E. Blythe, Edward L. Cahn, Maurice H. Friedman, Irvjng J. Leff, A. J. Perenchio, Maurie M. Suess, Mario Tosatti. PURITAN PICTURES CORP. (Distributor) 723 Seventh Avenue, New York 19, N. Y. BRyant 9-2790 President-Sales Manager Nathan Saland Secretary-Treasurer Gus Harris Board of Directors: Nathan Saland, Gus Harris. RD-DR CORPORATION (Reader's Digesr-de Rochemont) I Reader's Digest-de Rochemont) ' Producer ) 35 West 45th Street, New York 19, New York Luxemburg 2-1440 President Borden Mace Vice President and Executive Producer Louis de Rochemont Secretary Marie I. Kenney Treasurer and General Manager. ...Martin J. Maloney Chairman — Board of Directors... Louis de Rochemont RADIO-KEITH -ORPHEUM CORP (Producer, Distributor, Theater Operator) 1270 Sixth Ave., New York 20, N. Y. COIumbus 5-6500 President Ned E. Depinet Vice-Presidents Gordon E. Youngman, Malcolm Kingsberg. Treasurer William H. Clark Vice-President and Secretary J. Miller Walker Comptroller Garrett Van Wagner Assistant Treasurers O. R. McMahon, H. E. Newcomb, T. F. O'Connor, A. E. Reoch. Assistant Secretaries Kenneth B. Umbreit, William F. Whitman. Board of Directors: Ned E. Depinet, Frederick L. Ehrman, L. Lawrence Green, Howard Hughes, Noah Dietrich, George H. Shaw, J. Miller Walker.