United Artists Corporate Minutes (Jan-Dec 1939)

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© ee ef, July, 1959. It was the consensus of the*meeting phat this offer should be refused. 21. The General Manager reported an offer from Richard Rowland to producé”at least two pictures (and to enter into a longer contract if the Corsoration so desires). The General Manecer also reported the eon—~——— tents of e letter dated July 3, 1939, paaedved from Mr. Rowland, outlining in detail his proposal. The matter was tabled for further investi| gation by the General Menacer and report to the Board. oat 22. The General Manager reported that Mr. Lowell Calvert, on behalf of Selznick International Pictures, had verbally advised him that they would deliver a fourth = picture, pursuant to the distribution egreement between Selznick International and United Artists, and, accordingly, selling instructions were givm to proceed immediately wita the sale of such fourth picture. 2a . ——-——— 25. The General Manager meade a detailed report \, regarding the Walter Wenger Producti *ns, particularly as to. the status of the Walter Wanger loan from United Artists and its relation to bank loans; the present financial position of the. Wanger Company; and the contemplated financial | deal between the Wanger Company and the Bank of America, ae : aha shaglae Bois = payee ODES ea? Moe =. 2 Shep palette $e Seis phe IE kee iat FIT A ae Pg I Ee a