Television digest and FM reports (Jan-Dec 1949)

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RUBY FILM Co., 729 Seventh Ave., New York 19, N. Y. Circle 5-5640. Edward Ruby. PS FP OE NR CS A. Other services: Film equipment and crew (35mm and 16mm) available on rental basis. i tSACK TELEVISION ENTERPRISES, Film Exchange Bldg., 308 S. Harwood, Dallas 1, Tex. Riverside 6474. Alfred N. Sack, general manager: Jrdius 11. Sack, sales manager; Beverly Littlejohn, program advisor. FP OE FF SO AS ES C S. tB.ARN.ARD L. S.ACKETT TELEATSION PRODUCTIONS, Bankers Sectirities Bldg.. Philadelphia 7, Pa. Kingsley 5-7055. Barnard L. Sackett, president. Branch ofiBce: 254 West 54th St., New York City. Luxemburg 2-1690. FP PS OE A. SANFT-COSTA TELEATSION FEATURES, 17 East 42nd St.. New York 17, N. Y. Murray TTili 2-6770. Sidney Sanft and Don Costa, producers. PS. SARR.A Inc., 200 East 56th St., New York City. Plaza 3-3790. Cullen Landis, director Motion Picture Dept. Branch Offices; Chicago, Hi., 16 E. Ontario St.; Hollywood, Cal., 445 La Clenega Blvd. FP A. +SC.ANDLA FIL.MS Inc., 220 West 42nd St., New York 18, N. Y. Wisconsin 7-7059. Ernest Mattsson, president. FF ES. Swedish, Norwegian, Danish dialogue with superimposed EngUsh titles. SCIENCE PICTURES Inc., 139 East 47th St.. New York 17, N. Y. Plaza 3-5925. Francis C. Thayer. FP ES IS -A (producer for advertisers). SENTINEL PRODUCTIONS, Nassour Studios, 5746 Sunset Blvd., HoUywood 28. Cal. Hempstead 6828. E. R. Harper. FP OE SO CS A. SEPLA PRODUCTIONS, 2640',2 S. Western Ave., Los Angeles, Cal. Parkway 4436. Eddie Green. OE AS. (Specialty; Negro acts.) SES.AC Inc., 475 Fifth Ave., New York 17, N. Y. Murray Hill 5-5365. K. A. Jadassohn, general manager. Transcription library. SHERWOOD PICTURES Corp., 1569 Broadway, Brooklyn 7, N. Y. Glenmore 2-6192. T. Marc Sherwood, president. FP ES. tSIMMEL-MESERVEY Inc., 321 S. Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, Cal. Crestvlew 1-0114. FP OE ES. SIXTEEN SCREEN SERVICE CO., 6710 Melrose Ave., HoUywood 38, Cal. Wyoming 1491. Leonard Clarlmont and Homer OTionneU. FP NR. Other services; Sound stage rental, editing, cinematography, titles. Inserts. tSKIBO PRODUCTIONS Inc., 165 West 46th St.. New York 19. N. Y. Plaza 7-2265. Patrick E. Shanahan, president. FF AS ES. (Same company operates Ac\is Pictures Corp. and International 16mm Corp.) I FLETCHER S>HTH STUDIOS Inc., 1585 Broadway, New York 19. i N. Y. Circle 6-5280. Fletcher Smith. FP OE AS ES IS CS C A. (Specialty: Commercial animation.) SONO-CHROME PRODUCTIONS, 112 W’est 89th St., New York 24, N. Y. Schuyler 4-3654. Nathan Zucker, partner. FP OE NR SO. | SOUND MASTERS Inc., 165 West 46th St.. New York 19, N. T. j Plaza 7-6600. Harold E. Wondsel, president. FP NR A. SOUTHERN TELEVISION PRODUCTIONS Inc., 307 South Fifth St., Louisville, Ky. Clay 3851. M. C. Flynn, president. FS FP OE NR SO AS CS C S .A. +SIGMUND SPAETH, 400 East 58th St., New York 22, N. Y. Plaza 8-0879. Sigmund Spaeth. PS OE SO AS ES. Other services: Individual appearances, master of ceremonies, writer, director. SPECIAL PURPOSE FIL.MS Inc., 16 East 58th St.. New York 22, N. Y. Plaza 9-1792. Hampton W. Howard, president. FP OE CS A. Other services: Production of film commercials to order. ♦SPRINGER PICTURES Inc., 341 East 43rd St., New York 17. N. Y. Oregon 9-0966. Ray W. Springer, Jr. Executive office: 716 Fisher Bldg., Detroit 2. Mich., Trinity 1-6220. PS FP OE CS A. Other services: Complete motion picture and sound studios available for rental. ♦SQUARE DEAL PICTURES Corp., Pines Bridge Road. Ossining, N. Y. Ossining 2617. Donn Marvin, president. FP AS ES S. STA.NDARD RADIO TRANSCRIPTION SERVICES Inc., 360 North Michigan Blvd., Chicago. HI. State 2-3153. M. M. Blink. Transcription Ubrary (no films or Uve shows). STAND.ARD TELESHOWS Inc. — Same as Film Equities Corp. tSTERLING FILMS Inc., 61 West 56th St.. New York 19, N. Y. Circle 7-2443. Carl King. FP OE AS ES C. STRICKLAND FIL.M Co., 141 Walton St.. N.W., Atlanta. Ga. Lamar 7991. Robert B. StiicUand, owner. FP OE NR SO. Other services: Complete laboratory faculties for processing 35mm & 16mm film and sound recording IRVIN PAUL SULDS TELEVISION PRODUCTIONS, 654 Madison Ave., New York City. Temple 8-6584. Irvin Paul SiUds. PS OE CS. ♦SUN DIAL FILMS Inc., 625 Madison Ave., New York 22, N. Y. Murray Hill 8-1050. Samuel A. Datlowe. president. FP ES A. SWANK FILMS Inc., 19 W. Fourth St.. Dayton 2. O. Hemlock 2379. Jerrold A. Swank, president. FP Slides, Slide Films. SWANK .MOTION PICTURES, Inc., 614 No. Sklnker, St. Louis 5, Mo. Parkview 3630. P. R. Swank. ES IS. TELE-A.MERICA Inc., 170 So. Beverly Dr.. Beverly HUls, Calif. Crestvlew 1-0204. Thor L. Brooks, pres. FP PS OE NR ES S A. TELECAST FILMS, Inc., 145 West 45th St.. New York City. Luxemburg 2-2421. E. T. Woodruff, president; Robert Wormhoudt, executive v.p FP OE NR FF SO AS ES IS C S. TELE-COLOR FILMS, 853 Seventh Ave., New York 19, N. Y. Circle 7-0575. Tom Seidel, president. FP OE A. TELECOMICS Inc., 247 Park Ave., New York 17, N. Y. Eldorado 5-2544. John F. HoweU, v.p. OE CS. TELECONCERT Inc., 113 West 57th St., New York City. Circle 7-4710. Henry Leiser, executive v.p. FP. TELEFEATURES Inc., 1366 North Van Ness, HoUywood, Cal. HUlside 7341. George Frank, president. FP OE FF SO AS ES IS. fTELEFILM Inc., 6039 HoUywood Blvd., HoUywood 28, Cal. HoUywood 7205. Don McNamara. FP OE NR SO AS ES CS A. Other services; Produces FF, IS, C and S but not for rental. TELENEWS PRODUCTIONS Inc., 1600 Broadway, New York 19, N. Y. Circle 7-7364. John H. Tobin, director of production; Charles N. Burris, director of sales and advertising. FP OE N^B. Other services: Dally, weekly newsreels available for sponsorship and syndication; documentaries, commercials, sports and fashion reels. (Associated with International News ServiceInternational News Photos.) tTELEP.AK Inc., 201 N. Carmelina Ave., Los Angeles 24, Cal., and 170 S. Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, Cal. Crestvlew 1-0204. C. Robert Longenecker. PS FP OE FF. TELEPICTLTRES Inc. — Same as Telecomics Inc. TELE-R.ADIO CRE.4TIONS Inc., 540 No. Michigan Ave., Chicago 11, lU. Mohawk 4-0015. Betty Myles, v.p. Western representative: Frank Gelinas, 2711 Manning Ave., Los Angeles 34, Cal. PS. TELE-SCRIPTIONS OF HOLLYWOOD — Same as Cine-Tele. TELESPOTS Inc. — Same as Pioneer Telefilms Inc. TELEVIEW PRODUCTIONS (Registered 1938) — Same as Emerson York Studio. TELEVTSION ADVERTISING PRODUCTIONS Inc., 360 N. Michigan Blvd., Chicago, HI. State 5941. Ardlen B. Rodner, president. Wm. A. Zlmmermann, sales director. PS FP OE AS CS A. Other services: Consultant. ♦TELE’VTSION .ART ENTERPRISES, 4333 Rhodes Ave., North HoUywood, Cal. Sunset 3-1923. Shamus Culhane, producer. FP OE SO ES CS A. Other services; Animated and Uve-action time signals and commercials. ♦TELEVISION C.ARTOONS Inc., 361 West Broadway, New York City. Beekman 3-7176. Robert Brotherton. FP OE CS A. Other services : Titles. sUdes, special art work. TELEVISION FILMS OF AMERICA, Box 2222, HoUywood 28, Cal. Hudson 2-4048. Jack Parker, gen. mgr. PS FP OE FF .AS ES IS. TELEVISION FIL.M INDUSTRIES Corp., 340 Third Ave., New York 10, N. Y. Lexington 2-6780. George H. Cole, president. FP OE AS ES IS. TELEVISION HIGHLIGHTS Inc., 1697 Broadway, New York City. Plaza 7-7073. Sy Weintraub, director of sales. FP OE FF SO AS ES IS CS C S A. ♦TELEVISION .MOTION PICTURES Co., 1650 Broadway. New York City. Circle 6-0691. Jack Goldberg. FF SO AS (aU pictures with Negro casts). TELEATSION ON PAR.ADE PRODUCTIONS, 551 Fifth Ave., New York City. Murray Hill 7-0272. Charles Caplin, gen. mgr. PS. TELEVISION SCREEN PRODUCTIONS Inc.— Same as Basch Radio & Television Production. ♦TELEVTSION WORKSHOP OF NEW YORK, 1780 Broadway, New York 19. N. Y. Plaza 7-3721. Irwin A. Shane, director. PS. TELE VISUAL PRODUCTIONS, 1313 Lafayette Bldg.. Detroit, Mich. Woodward 5-0909. H. G. Kerbawy. FP OE NR ES IS. >LARSH.AL TEMPLETON Inc., 214 Ford Bldg., Detroit 26, Mich. Cadillac 6868. Marshal E. Templeton, president. PS FP SO A. TODDY PICTLTIES Co., 723 Seventh Ave., New York City. Circle 6-9446. Ted Toddy. AS FP. Other services: Complete motion picture studio and faculties for 35mm and 16mm direct sound or background track, projections rooms, cutting rooms, etc. Has library of Negro shorts and features. TOMLIN FILM PRODUCTIONS Inc., 480 Lexington Ave., New York 17. N. Y. Plaza 8-2827. Frederick A. Tomlin, president. FP OE A. TOURN.AMENT OF CHA.MPIONS Inc., 1630 Broadway, New York City. Plaza 7-2245. George Kletz, president; Larry Lowman, v.p.; Charles MiUer, treas. Owned 25% each by Columbia Broadcasting System Inc., Music Corporation of America, Allied Syndicates Inc., and George Kletz. Services: Sports presentations. TRANSFILM Inc., 35 West 45th St., New York 19, N. Y. Luxemburg 2-1400. W. Mlesegaes, president. FP OE NR SO ES IS -A. Other services; Specializing in 20 to 60-second commercials on film, i ♦TR.ANSVIDEO CORPORATION OF AMERICA, 2 West 46th St., New York City. Luxemburg 2-1280. George Luttlnger, secretary. FP SO AS. TV/FILMS Inc., Eastern Studios, 34-60 Thirty-second St., Astoria, I L. I., N. Y. Ravenswood 6-4787. R. V. Pollock, president. FP ' (commercials). TWENTIETH CENTURA’-FOX FILM Corp., 444 West 56th St.. New I York 19. N. Y. Columbus 5-3320. Peter F. Levathes, director of TV; Irving B. Kahn, TV program manager; A. H. Morton, ' director of station operations. FP OE NR ES CS A. UNITED ARTISTS BUREAU, 1164 Sixth, Des Moines. la. 4-5553. R. B. Eaton. FP PS OE NR SO AS ES. UNITED .ARTISTS CORP., 729 Seventh Ave., New York City. Circle 5-6000. John H. Mitchell, director of television sales. OE NR FF SO AS ES CS C S. "UNITED FILM SERVICE Inc., 2449 Charlotte St., Kansas City 8, Mo. Harrison 5840. W. H. Hendren Jr., president. Services: Producer and distributor of one-minute movies, (advertising I commercials) to motion picture theaters and TV stations. Television Rates & Fact book 47