United Artists Corporate Minutes (Jan-Dec 1945)

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a ua The teras have not yet been finally agreed upon. The contract provides for a minimum commitment of five pictures and VANGUARD has the option one week after delivery of the fifth picture to agree to make for us five further pictures. CRARLES CHAPLIN Contract expires September 2, 1945. TER PICKFORD CORPORATION Contract expires September 2, 1945. JACK SKIRBALL Under a contract in the name of Manhattan Productions, Inc., IT'S IN THE BAG wes delivered. Under a contract in the name of Greentree Produc tions, Inc., GUEST WIFE was delivered. ANGELUS PICTURES, IBC. <i SUMMER STORM delivered and Angelus Pictures, Inc. dissolved. This Board authorised a distritution contract with Dr. Brettener's ew c-apeny, Angelus Productions, Inc. but this contract has not been signed. Mr. Bagnall moved that the corporation withdraw the proposed contract with Dr. Brettmer's company and so advise Dr. Brettauer. Mr. Mills seconded the motion and it was carried unanimously. HERO FIIMS, INC. Two contracts, one covering MATEHLING to be delivered by March 1, 1945; the other covering two pictures, one to be delivered by September 1, 1945... and the other by March 1, 1946. Mr. Pennypacker moved that ae to MAYEELING a default be declared and Nero Filus be so notified. Mr. Mills seconded the motion and it was carried unanimously. AXDREN STONE PRODUCTIONS, INC. The contract covers the picture HI DIDDLE DIDDLE and two pictures = & during the year ending hagunt 31, 1944, plus five neem options to extend agreement for another year and for the seme number of pictures. In addition Ce