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...Keith-Albee & Orpheum vaudeville circuits, now merged (TIME, Dec. 19), control 700 theatres...
Edward F. Albee of the Keith group is to be president of the consolidation, Marcus Heiman of the Orpheum group executive vice president...
Amusements. Keith-Albee-Orpheum Corp. is the name of the new company formed by the merger last week of the chief U. S. vaudeville interests?B. F. Keith Corp., Orpheum Circuit Inc., B. F. Keith-Albee Vaudeville Exchange and Greater New York Vaudeville Theatres Corp. Their combined assets total $100,000,000, the seating capacity of their theatres 1,050,000. Theatres include new ones to be completed within a few weeks in?...
...Federal Trade Commission's decision was based on facts true a year ago. At present Paramount-Famous-Lasky Corp. has as active competitors: Entertainment, Inc. (Pathe, First National, Keith plus Orpheum [TIME, June 13]); Roxy-Fox (Fox Film Corp. plus Roxy's Theatre [TIME, April 4]) ; Loew's Inc. (Loew's theatres plus Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer pictures) ; Universal Pictures Corp...
Last month's entertainment merger seemed a large one-Pathe, Keith, Orpheum and the Cecil B. DeMille interests (TIME, May 2). Last week's announcement dwarfed it. With the Keith-Orpheum chain of 97 theatres will now be merged the B. S. Moss nationwide organization. To that combination will then be added the huge Stanley Co. Result: more than 600 cinema and vaudeville houses under unified control, a $250,000,000 entertainment trust supplying all its own celluloid features from the merged studios of First National, Pathe and Director DeMille, with the Producer's Distributing Corp...