Silent Era Home Page > PSFL > Companies > U > U.S. Motion Picture Corporation
|
U.S. Motion Picture Corporation
|
|
|
Type of Company
|
Production company
|
|
Country of Origination
|
United States of America
|
|
Years of Operation
|
Incorporated 1915
Active circa 1916 through 1920
Discontinued operations in 1920
|
|
Company Principals
|
James O. Walsh, president
F.W. Hermann, vice-president
D.L. Hart, treasurer
|
|
Company Offices
|
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
|
|
Company Studios
|
Forty Fort, Pennsylvania, USA
|
|
U.S. Motion Picture Corporation (alternately listed as U.S. Motion Pictures Corporation in 1919 film credits) made comedy short films under the Black Diamond Comedies (circa 1917) and Rainbow Comedies (circa 1918). Their films were rereleased in reedited and retitled versions under the Unique Comedies brand in 1919. Their productions were distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation circa 1916 through circa 1917, and by Arrow Film Corporation circa 1919.
References: Website-NFPF.
|
|
|
LINKS IN THIS COLUMN
WILL TAKE YOU TO
EXTERNAL WEBSITES
•
SUPPORT SILENT ERA
USING THESE LINKS
WHEN SHOPPING AT
AMAZON
•
•
|
