Production Encyclopedia 1952 (1952)

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FINANCIAL 6H Other Deductions — Net interest expense and, in 1950, $335,000 reserved for investment (minority interest) 367,1 00 $ 13,618,942 Provision for federal taxes on income: Income tax $ 8,080,000 Excess profits tax 50,000 $ 8,130.000 Net income before special credits below $ 5,488,942 Prior years' adjustments, net, arising principally from the reduction of depreciation rates allowable for federal tax purposes (as the result of tax examinations for years through 1949) less related additional taxes, etc. of $335,168 333,155 Estimated refund of 1950 excess profits tax under the Revenue Act of 1951 538,000 NET INOME FOR PERIOD $ 6,360,097 EARNED SURPLUS AT BEGINNING OF PERIOD 28,572,222 Consolidated earned surplus of Hytron Radio & Electronics Corp. and its subsidiaries at date of merger, June 15, 1951 3,346,148 38,278,467 Deduct — Cash dividends, $1.60 per share — 3,244,199 EARNED SURPLUS AT END OF PERIOD $ 35,034,268 COLUMBIA PICTURES CORP. and U. S. Subsidiaries CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET As of June 30. 1951 ASSETS CASH $ 6,215,132 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT OBLIGATIONS 40,000 ACCOUNTS AND NOTES RECEIVABLE, less reserve 2,813,748 ADVANCES TO OTHER PRODUCERS, less amortization 11,434,600 INVENTORIES: Released productions, at cost less amortization 8,742,384 Completed productions not yet released, at cost 5,323,847 Productions in process, at cost 378,673 Rights and scenarios, at cost or less 878,698 Film stock and supplies, at cost or less 854,936 $16,178,538 PREPAID EXPENSES AND DEFERRED CHARGES $ 127,861 Total Current and Working Assets 36,809,879 NET ASSETS OF SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES ACTIVELY OPERATING IN FOREIGN TERRITORIES $ 809,938 INVESTMENTS IN CAPITAL STOCKS OF SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES OPERATING IN FOREIGN TERRITORIES HAVING FOREIGN EXCHANGE RESTRICTIONS 89,108 OTHER INVESTMENTS: Cash surrender value of life insurance 265,1 1 1 Miscellaneous investments, at cost less reserve 24,754 $ 289,865 FIXED ASSETS, at cost: Land $ 560,196 Buildings, equipment and fixtures 8,828,827 $ 9,389,023 Less — Reserve for depreciation 4,433,698 $ 4,955,325 $42,954,1 15 LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES $ 2,370,417 OTHER PRODUCERS' AND PARTICIPANTS' SHARES PAYABLE 949,226 RESERVE FOR FEDERAL TAXES (Less $1,000,000 United States Treasury Savings Notes in 1951 and $1,100,000 in 1950) 1,018,203 BANK LOANS PAYABLE IN FOREIGN CURRENCY 252,195 Total Current Liabilities $ 4,590,041 CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS DUE AFTER ONE YEAR $ 609,545 DEFERRED INCOME 448,480 POST PERIOD REMITTANCES BY SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES actively operating in foreign territories 464,805 NOTE PAYABLE TO BANKS UNDER LOAN AGREEMENT 7,200,000