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...resigned abruptly in January every other cinema producer sought him. It was big news when he entered Fox Film as vice president. And it was big and significant news when he was promoted last week to Fox's presidency, for it is the first time that a real cineman has guided Fox since William Fox was ousted and bankers stepped...
TIME correctly stated that Isidore W. Schlesinger will operate diamond cutting plants at Kimberley and assume a contract with the South African Government. TIME was incorrect in stating that Cineman Schlesinger will mine diamonds in Namaqualand. He will get his diamonds from the De Beers syndicate, will engage in no price-cutting...
...Chaseman in the presidency or leaving Mr. Clarke as president. Banker Tinker is familiar with Fox's set-up through his position at Interstate, for the investment trust bought many Fox and General Theatres Equipment securities. Although it is odd for a cinema company not to have a cineman as either chairman or president, observers pointed out that Fox's big problems at present are financial...
Film Securities Corp, A new company was formed last week, christened Film Securities Corp. From Fox Film it took the 660,900 shares of Loew's which Cineman Fox bought in 1929. In return, it gave Fox $28,800,000 cash, also nine-tenths of its common stock. The common stock, however, was divided into voting and non-voting classes, and that which Fox received may not vote for Film Securities' directors. The other one-tenth went to the Chase-headed syndicate which underwrote the $30,000,000 worth of Film Securities notes and preferred stock. Thus...
From Fox Film Corp. last week resigned Courtland Smith, brother-in-law of Arthur Brisbane, founder and manager of Fox Movietone News, responsible for Manhattan's newsreel theatre, the Embassy. Called by Fox-President Harley L. Clarke "one of the outstanding figures in the motion picture industry" Cineman Smith will become president of Translux Movies Corp., two-weeks old organization...