Motion picture production encyclopedia (1952)

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582 PICTURE COMPANIES President Sol Lesser Vice-Presidents Barney Briskin, Julian Lesser Secretary-Treasurer Sam Crudin Assistant Secretary Florence Ryan Assistant Treasurer E. H. Messer Board of Directors: Sol Lesser, Louis R. Lurie, Jean Hersholt, M. B. Silberberg, Mike Rosenberg. DEPARTMENT HEADS: Production Manager Barney Briskin Eastern Sales Representative Producers Representatives, Inc. LEVEY (JULES) (Producer, distributor, theatre operator) 1270 Avenue of Americas, Nev^/ York 20, N. Y. Circle 7-7955 7-7957 President Jules Levey Executive Assistant, New York H. Mullen LIBERTY FILMS, Inc. (Producers, subsidiary of Paramount) Paramount Studios, Hollywood, Calif. Hollywood 9-241 1 President Y. Frank Freeman Vice-Presidents Austin C. Keough, Jacob H. Karp Secretary Louis Novins Treasurer ..Fred Mohrhardt Assistant Secretaries Russell Holman, Sidney Justin LIPPERT PICTURES, Inc. (Distributors) 145 N. Robertson Blvd., Beverly Hills, Calif. CRestview 5-4535 President Robert L. Lippert Vice-President Al Grubstick Secretary-Treasurer Madison Schwer Assistant Secretary Murray Lerner General Counsel I. H. Prinzmetal Board of Directors: Robert L. Lippert, Al Grubstick, Madison Schwer. Assistant General Manager-Manager Home Office Operations Al Grubstick DEPARTMENT HEADS: Assistant to Mr. Lippert Arthur Greenblatt General Sales Manager Arthur Greenblatt Director Publicity and Advertising Marty Vv/eiser Comptroller Madison Schwer Foreign Department .William M. Pizor LIPPERT PRODUCTIONS, Inc. (Producers) 1069 Market Street, San Francisco, Calif. MArket 1-8834 Production Office: 971 N. La Cienega Blvd., Los Angeles, Calif. CRestview 6-2371 President Robert L. Lippert Vice-President Murray Lerner 2nd Vice-President Vv/illiam M. Pizor Secretary Murray Lerner Treasurer .Mary Kinney Asst. Secretary Mary Kinney Board of Directors: Robert L. Lippert, Murray Lerner, J. Earl Henning. DEPARTMENT HEADS: Vice-President in Charge of Production Murray Lerner Production Executive Jack Leewood Director Publicity and Advertising.... Marty Weisser Producers Carl K. Hittleman, Sigmund Neufield SUBSIDIARY SPARTAN PRODUCTIONS (Listed separately) LLOYD (HAROLD) CORP. (Producer) 1225 Benedict Canyon Drive, (P. O. Box 470) Beverly Hills, Calif. BRadshaw 2-5246 President Harold Lloyd Vice-President-Treasurer Mrs. Mildred Davis Lloyd Secretary-General Manager J. E. McVeigh Production Manager J. L. Murphy Publicity Director J. P. Reddy LOEWS, Inc. (Producer, distributor, theater operator) 1540 Broadway, New York 19. N. Y. JUdson 2-2000 President Nicholas M. Schenck Vice-Presidents.. J. Robert Rubin, Dore Schary, Edgar J. Mannix, Vyilliam F. Rodgers, Howard Dietz, Joseph R. Vogel, Benjamin Thau, Marvin H. Schenck, Louis K. Sidney, Joseph J. Cohn. Vice-President-Treasurer Charles C. Moskowitz Vice-President-Secretary Leopold Friedman Controller-Assistant Treasurer Jesse T. Mills Assistant Secretaries Nicholas Nayfack, Irving H. Greenfield, Harold J. Cleary. Assistant Treasurers Dolph Schadler, C. H. Publan Board of Directors: George A. Brownell, Leopold Friedman, F. Joseph Holleran, Eugene W. Leake, Charles C. Moskowitz, William A. Parker, William F. Rodgers, J. Robert Rubin, Nicholas M. Schenck, Joseph R. Vogel, Henry Rogers Winthrop. DEPARTMENT HEADS: General Manager of Sales Distribution Charles M. Reagan Sales Advisor and Consultant William F. Rodgers Assistant General Sales Manager Edward M. Saunders Eastern Sales Manager John P. Byrne Midwest Sales Manager. Burtus Bishop. Jr. Central Sales Manager. John J. Maloney Southern Sales Manager Rudolph Berger Southwestern Sales Manager John S. Allen West Coast Sales Manager.... George A. HIckey Director, AdvertisingPublicityExploitation ....Howard Dietz Eastern Publicity Director John Joseph Sales Promotion Manager H. M. Richey Newsreel and Short Subjects Manager William B. Zoellner Assistant to J. J. Maloney Charles F. Deesen Assistant to Rudolph Berger Leonard Hi'sch Assistant to George A. Hickey Irving Helfont Assistant to J. P. Byrne Paul Richrath Assistant to John S. Allen William Levine Assistant to Burtus Bishop, Jr Sid Lefkowitz Sales Development Manager George Maurer Manager Short Feature Department Fred C. Quimby Director of Advertising Silas F. Seadler Director of Exploitation ....Dan S. Terrell Art Director Harold L. Burrows Manager Exchange Operation and Maintenance Alan F. Cummings Manager Transportation Gil Cote Manager Film Department William D. Kelly General Theatre Executive Oscar A. Doob Theatre AdvertisingPublicity Head Ernest Emerling Manager Contract Department A. I. Ne'son Manager Purchasing Department Charles Biegel Manager "News of the Day" Bookings Arthur Lacks Editor "The Distributor" M. L. Simons Circuit Sales Representative Richard A. Harper SUBSIDIARIES LOEWS INTERNATIONAL CORP. President Arthur M. Loew Vice-Presidents Morton A. Spring, George Muchnic Treasurer Henry F. Krecke Secretary-General Counsel Joseph Rosthal Assistant Treasurers Harry C. Kleindienst, William Melniker Assistant Secretaries.. ..David Blum, Samuel N. Burger Board of Directors: Arthur M. Loew. Morton A. Spring, George Muchnic, Joseph Rosthal, Henry F. Krecke, David Blum, Orton H. Hicks. S^^muel N. Burger, Samuel Eckman, Jr., Leopold Friedman, Joseph R. Vogel. Theatres William Melniker Publicity David Blum Sales Manager Samuel N. Burger REGIONAL SUPERVISION: Latin America — Maurice Silverstein, Director. British Empire (excluding India, Straits Settlements and Hongkong) — Charles Goldsmith, co-ordinator. Continental Europe, North Africa — David Lewis, director. Far East (including India, Straits Settlement and Hongkong) S. R. Mayer, director. FOREIGN BRANCHES: Algeria — Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, S. A. F., 10 Rue Charras, Algiers — G. Lorin.