Production Encyclopedia 1952 (1952)

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616 FINANCIAL Scenarios and story rights, at cost 778,272 Film stock, supplies, etc., at cost 169,230 $ 9,726,031 Less — Provision for possible excess of cost over estimated realizable amounts. 1,000,000 Total inventories $ 8,726,03 1 Total current and working assets $ 9,239,509 OTHER ASSETS: Cash surrender value of insurance on life of officer... $ 51,293 Investments in foreign subsidiaries not consolidated, less amortization 11,803 $ 63.096 CAPITAL ASSETS: Land, buildings and equipment, at cost .. $ 4,589,165 Less — Depreciation 2,885,107 $ 1,704,058 DEFERRED CHARGES $ 96,1 88 $11,102,851 LIABILITIES . ■ CURRENT LIABILITIES:' Notes payable $ 2,1 10,637 Accounts payable and accrued expenses 1,173,642 Advances under contracts 5,954 Property, social security and other taxes 247,602 Estimated taxes on income 555,666 Total current liabilities $ 4,093,501 UNEARNED DEPOSITS $ 451 ,732 LONG TERM LIABILITIES: 4% debentures. Series A, due July 1, 1960 5 660,210 2% loans, due serially to December 31, 1957 57,085 $ 717,295 STOCKHOLDERS EQUITY: Capital Stock — Common, $5 par value — Authorized 1 ,000,000 shares Issued and outstanding 652,840 shares : $ 3,264,200 Other paid in capital 969,538 Earnings subsequent to September 30, 1944 retained in the business 1,606,585 $ 5,840,323 $1 1,102,851 CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF INCOME ACCOUNT For the Year Ended September 29, 1951 INCOME: Film rental income, producer's share — Feature pictures $ 2,907,291 Short subjects 1 .005,1 83 Income from publications, comic strips, licensing cartoon characters, music, etc 2,375,065 TOTAL I NCOME $ 6,287,539 COSTS AND EXPENSES: Amortization of picture costs — Feature pictures $ 2,378, 1 40 Short subjects 620 236 Costs applicable to other income 1,231,701 General, administrative and selling expenses 1,217,253 Interest expense 1 32,1 05 Cost of stories abandoned 71 ,264 Estimated federal taxes on income 207,000 TOTAL COSTS AND EXPENSES $ 5,857,699 PROFIT FOR THE YEAR $ 429,840 STATEMENT OF EARNINGS RETAINED IN THE BLUSINESS For the Year Ended September 29, 1951 Balance at beginning of year $ 1,180,660 Add (deduct) — Profit for the year 429,840 Dividends declared on preferred stock (3,915) Balance at end of year $ 1,606,585