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MOVING PICTURE WORLD
January 5, 1924
Hodkinson Personalities
C. MUNROE, the new president of tlie Hodkinson l» Corporation, has been with the organization since July, 1921, in the capacity of rice-president. A native of Salem, Mass., he was graduated from Harvard, and spent a number of years as an official of the New England Telephone Company. When the war broke out, Mr. Munroe joined the American Red Cross and became assistant to the general manager of the organization in IVashington, D. C. Later, he was named general manager of the Red Cross, in which capacity he served for tzvo years.
D AVMOXI) I'AIV LEY. first vice-presiiA dent, has hern identified with Mr. Hodkinson since the latter entered the picture field. Mr. Pa-wley, with Mr. Hodkinson, was an organiser of Paramount Pictures Corp., and was Paramount . <t first treasurer. Mr. Pawley became Hodkinson' s treasurer six years ago, and still holds that position.
ABOVE — John C. Flinn, who is resigning an important executive position with Famous Players to take a vice-presidency in the Hodkinson Corporation. Mr. Flinn has played an important part in the development of the advertising and exploitation of pictures, his latest work being the exploitation of "The Covered Wagon." A ncivspaper man by profession. Mr. Flinn entered picture work some ten years ago as representative for Geraldine Farrar.
D'GHT—Paul C. Mooncy, * » another of the newly-elected vice-presidents. Mr. Mooney's first show experience was gained in the amusement park field, and n'hich led him to the managership of the Star Theatre, Council Bluffs. Ia., and later to the management of other theatres. Mr. Mooncy later went with Fox, working his way up from sales manager to an executive position, resigning when he became general manager of sales for Louis B. Mayer.