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The following is a list of the motion-picture producing companies whose pictures are regularly submitted for the approval of the Production Code Administration of the Motion Picture Association of America, Inc.:

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Arpi Productions, Inc.

Bell Pictures Corp.

Belsam Productions, Inc.
Jeffrey Bernerd

B. K. Blake, Inc.

Benedict Bogeaus Productions

James S. Burkett Corp.
Cagney Productions, Inc.
California Pictures Corp.
Cameo Productions, Inc.
Cardinal Pictures Corp.
Champion Productions
The Chaplin Studios, Inc.
Chester Productions

Cisco Kid Productions, Inc.
Colmes Productions
Columbia Pictures Corp.

Michael Curtiz Productions, Inc.
Roy Del Ruth Productions
Diana Productions
Walt Disney Productions
Distinguished Films, Inc.
Eagle Lion Studios
English Films, Inc.
Equity Pictures, Inc.

Eronel Productions, Inc.
Esskay Pictures Corp.
Jerry Fairbanks, Inc.
Famous Studios
Federal Films, Inc.
Film Classics, Inc.

Film Studios of Chicago, Inc.
Edward Finney Productions
James A. Fitzpatrick
General Film Productions Corp.
Edward A. Golden

Samuel Goldwyn, Inc., Ltd.
Great Western Productions, Inc.
Jan Grippo Productions
Herald Pictures, Inc.

Nat Holt Productions, Inc.

Hopalong Cassidy Productions, Inc.
Horizon Pictures

Sam Katzman Productions
King Bros. Productions

Philip N. Krasne Productions, Inc.
Walter Lantz Productions
Laurel Films, Inc.

Sol Lesser Productions, Inc.
Jules Levey Productions
Liberty Films, Inc.

Lippert Productions, Inc.
Lloyds Film Productions
Lopert Films, Inc.

Manhattan Pictures Corp.

Arthur Mayer & Joseph Burstyn, Inc.
Mayfair Pictures, Inc.

Glenn McCarthy Productions
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios
Monogram Pictures Corp.

Martin Mooney Productions, Inc.
Movietonews, Inc.

Nero Productions, Inc.

Sigmund Neufeld Productions, Inc. George Pal Productions, Inc. Paramount Pictures, Inc.

Pine-Thomas Productions, Inc.

Lindsley Parsons Productions, Inc.

Principal Productions, Inc.
Producing Artists, Inc.
Rampart Productions

J. Arthur Rank Organization, Inc.
Republic Productions, Inc.
Grantland Rice Sportlight, Inc.
RKO Pathe, Inc.

RKO-Radio Pictures, Inc.

Hal E. Roach Studios, Inc.

Charles R. Rogers Productions, Inc. Santana Productions

George J. Schaefer

Jack Schwarz Productions
Screen Guild Productions, Inc.
Screen Plays, Inc.
Security Pictures, Inc.

Select Productions, Inc.

Frank Seltzer Productions, Inc.
David O. Selznick Productions
Monte Shaff Productions, Inc.
Harry Sherman Productions
Edward Small Productions, Inc.
Somerset Pictures Corp.
Star Films, Inc.

Strand Productions, Inc.

Hunt Stromberg Productions, Inc.
Symphony Films, Inc.
Terrytoons, Inc.

Tower Pictures, Inc.

Transatlantic Pictures Corp.

Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.

Universal-International

Inc.

Vanguard Films, Inc.

Pictures Co.

Hal Wallis Productions, Inc.
Walter Wanger Pictures, Inc.
Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.
Western Adventure Productions, Inc.
W. Lee Wilder Productions, Inc.
Windsor Pictures Corp.

Jack Wrather Productions, Inc.
Sol M. Wurtzel Productions, Inc.

MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY OF INDEPENDENT MOTION PICTURE PRODUCERS AS OF FEBRUARY 1, 1955

Alcorn Productions, Inc.

Irving Allen Enterprises, Inc., 1438 North Gower Street, Los Angeles 28
Aries Production Co., Inc., 4024 Radford Street, North Hollywood

Aspen Productions, Inc., 220 North Canon Drive, Beverly Hills

Samuel Bischoff, 9336 Washington Boulevard, Culver City.

Benedict Bogeaus, 780 North Gower, Hollywood 38

William Cagney, 1041 North Formosa, Los Angeles 54

Lester Cowan, 1041 North Formosa, Los Angeles 54

Walt Disney Productions, Inc., 2400 West Alameda Street, Burbank
Allan Dowling Pictures, 4024 Radford Street, North Hollywood

Federal Films, Inc. (Borris Morrow and William LeBaron), 8822 Washington Boulevard, Culver City

Gloria Film Productions, Inc. (I. G. Goldsmith), 1040 North Las Palmas, Hollywood 38

Golden Pictures, Inc. (Edward Golden), 612 South Dunsmuir, Los Angeles Robert Goelet, Jr. (also Normandy Productions, Inc.), care of Irving Margulies, 400 Madison Avenue, New York

Samuel Goldwyn, 1041 North Formosa, Los Angeles 54
Edward Gross, 625 North Spaulding, Los Angeles 35

Horizon Pictures, Inc. (also Eagle Productions, Inc.), Horizon-American, Inc., 424 Madison Avenue (care of Samuel Rheiner), New York 17

Stanley E. Kramer, 650 North Bronson, Los Angeles

Melson Pictures Corp. (Melford-Alperson), 9336 Washington Boulevard, Culver City

Doc Merman' & Will Price (NPM Productions), 1041 North Formosa, Los Angeles 54

James Nasser, 1040 North Las Palmas, Los Angeles 38

National Pictures Corp. (Edward Alperson), 9100 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles 46

William & Edward Nassour, 8460 West Third Street, Los Angeles 48

Seymour Nebenzal, 1041 North Formosa, Los Angeles 54

Mary Pickford, 7200 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles 46

Roberts Productions, Inc., 1052 North Carol Drive, Los Angeles 46

Harry M. Popkin, 165 North La Brea, Los Angeles 36

Albert S. Rogell (Roxbury Productions, Inc.), 224 North Canon Drive, Beverly Hills

Charles R. Rogers, 1040 North Las Palmas Avenue, Los Angeles 38

David O. Selznick, 9336 Washington Boulevard, Culver City

Lou Shor Productions, Inc., 9000 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles

Robert Stillman, 816 North Roxbury Drive, Beverly Hills

Hunt Stromberg, 10401 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles 24

Ivan Tors Productions, Inc., 8822 Washington Boulevard, Culver City

Ventura Pictures Corp. (Frank Melford), 9336 Washington Boulevard, Culver City

Walter Wanger, 4376 Sunset Drive, Los Angeles 27

Jack M. Warner, 4000 West Olive Street, Burbank

W. Lee Wilder, 9713 Santa Monica Boulevard, Beverly Hills

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INDEPENDENT MOTION PICTURE PRODUCERS' ASSOCIATION, 6525 SUNSET
BOULEVARD, HOLLYWOOD, CALIF.-Continued

Bebe Corp., 145 North Robertson Boulevard, Beverly Hills.

Boots & Saddles Pictures, Inc., 6525 Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood 28.
Jack Broder Productions, Inc., 442 North La Cienega Boulevard, Los Angeles 46.
William F. Broidy Productions, 5746 Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood 28.
Cathedral Films, Inc., 140 North Hollywood Way, Burbank.
Century Films, Inc., 3811 A Riverside Drive, Burbank.
Champion Pictures, Inc., 160 North Thurston, Los Angeles 49.
Chester Productions, Inc., 4024 Radford Avenue, North Hollywood.
Continental Pictures Corp., 6636 Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood 28.
Scott R. Dunlap Productions, 6920 Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood 28.
Equity Pictures, Inc., 8715 West Third Street, Los Angeles 48.
Edward Finney Productions, 6525 Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood 28.

Jan Grippo Productions, Sunset Plaza Apartments, 1220 Sunset Plaza Drive,
Los Angeles 46.

A. W. Hackel Productions, 1680 North Vine Street, Hollywood 28.

Hallmark Productions, Inc., and Hygienic Productions, Inc., 9100 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles 46.

Halco Productions, 1591 Cross Roads of World, Hollywood 28.

JKF Productions, Inc., 3811 A Riverside Drive, Burbank.

Max King Productions, 8439 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles 46.
Kling Studios, 1416 North La Brea, Hollywood 28.

Landres Pictures, Inc., 1426 North Beechwood, Hollywood 28.

Lindsley Parsons Productions, Inc., 5746 Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood 28.
B. B. Ray Productions, 8715 West Third Street, Los Angeles 48.

Jack Schwarz Productions, 8715 West Third Street, Los Angeles 48.
Silvermine Productions Co., 4376 Sunset Drive, Los Angeles 27.
Supreme Pictures Corp., 1680 North Vine Street, Hollywood 28.
Transwestern Films, Inc., 4376 Sunset Drive, Los Angeles 27.
Westwood Productions, 4376 Sunset Drive, Los Angeles 27.

PUBLIC PREVIEWING GROUPS

American Association of University Women, New York State

Motion picture chairman: Mrs. William Comerford, 56–36 213th Street, Bayside, N. Y.

Editorial chairman: Mrs. Thomas Fee, 510 East 23d Street, New York 10, N. Y. Preview chairman: Mrs. Alfonso Gaimari, 47 76th Street, Brooklyn 9, N. Y. American Jewish Committee, 101 West 55th Street, New York 19, N. Y. National motion picture chairman: Mrs. Herbert Langner; Mrs. Arthur L. Mayer, cochairman, 1 West 64th Street, New York 23, N. Y.

American Library Association

National motion picture preview chairman: Miss Marilla Waite Freeman, Henry Hudson Hotel, 353 West 57th Street, New York 19, N. Y.

Children's Film Library Committee

Mrs. Harry Lilly, representative, Hotel Devon, 70 West 55th Street, New York 19, N. Y.

General Federation of Women's Clubs, 1734 N Street NW., Washington 6, D. C.
Chairman, motion picture committee: Mrs. Dean Gray Edwards, 17 Summit
Street, East Orange, N. J.

Vice chairman: Mrs. Paul Wolfskehl, 195-16 100th Avenue, Hollis, N. Y.
East coast preview chairman: Mrs. Harold V. McGowan, 93 Eighth Avenue,
Brooklyn, N. Y.

Adviser: Mrs. Harry Lilly, Hotel Devon, 70 West 55th Street, New York 19, N. Y.
Girl Scouts of the United States of America, 155 East 44th Street, New York 17,
N. Y.

National motion picture chairman: Oleda Schrottky; Mrs. Willis A. Murphy, cochairman, 137 East 66th Street, New York 21, N. Y.

International Federation of Catholic Alumnae, Motion-Picture Department (previews and rates films for National Legion of Decency), 22 East 38th Street, New York 16, N. Y.

Chairman: Mrs. James F. Looram, 4034 Hampton Street, Elmhurst, Long Island, N. Y.

Vice chairmen : Mrs. William Dalton, 290 West End Avenue, New York 23, N. Y.; Mrs. William W. Nolan, 8280 167th Street, Jamaica 3, Long Island.

Chairman, New York State: Mrs. John F. Hennessy, 77 Park Avenue, New York 16, N. Y.

Chairman, New York Circle: Mrs. William P. Farrell, 360 First Avenue, New York, 10.

Chairman of reviewers: Mrs. Thomas J. Bannin, 578 Fourth Street, Brooklyn 15, N. Y.; Miss Jean Rawle, 90 Prospect Park SW., Brooklyn 18, N. Y.

Chairman, foreign reviewers: Mrs. George Bragalini, 210 Sixth Avenue, New York 14, N. Y.

Chairman of reviewers' membership: Miss Susan T. Lyons, 1075 Park Avenue, New York 28, N. Y.

Chairman of speakers' bureau: Mrs. Thomas Farrell, 431 East 20th Street, New York 10, N. Y.

Chairman of public relations: Mrs. Raleigh Knapp, 39 Pleasant Place, Arlington, N. J.

Chairman of press: Mrs. Marguerite E. Barry, 62 Pierrepont Street, Brooklyn 2, N. Y.

Executive secretary: Miss Miriam Tooley, 175 East 62d Street, New York 21, N. Y. National Board of Review of Motion Pictures, Inc., and National Motion Picture Council (organized March 1909) 31 Union Square West, New York 3, N. Y. President: Quincy Howe

Secretary: Lynd Ward

Treasurer: Henry Hart

Editorial secretary: Elspeth Chapin

Board of directors: Mrs. Donald Deskey, George Freedley, Robert Giroux, Albert E. Hemsing, Thomas D. Mabry, Mrs. John A. Marple, Gerald D. McDonald, Elizabeth M. McStea, Frances Taylor Patterson, Walter W. Pettit, Miriam Sutro Price, William F. Rosenblum, Walter H. Stainton, Frederic M. Thrasher. National Congress of Parents and Teachers, 600 South Michigan Boulevard, Chicago 5, I.

National motion-picture chairman: Mrs. Louise S. Walker, 3233 Livingston Road NW., Chevy Chase, Washington, D. C.

Preview editor: Mrs. Louis L. Bucklin, 43 Woodbine Avenue, Larchmont, N. Y. National Federation of Music Clubs, 400 East 58th Street, New York 21, N. Y. National motion-picture chairman: Dr. Sigmund Spaeth

National Legion of Decency, 453 Madison Avenue, New York 22, N. Y.; Plaza 9-1400. (Motion pictures are reviewel for the legion by the motion-picture department of the International Federation of Catholic Alumnae, which see) Executive secretary: Rev. Thomas F. Little, S. T. L.

Assistant executive secretary: Rev. Paul J. Hayes,

In October 1933, during the 19th meeting of the National Conference of Catholic Charities held in New York, His Excellency the Most Rev. Amleto Giovanni Cicognani, apostolic deligate to the United States, issued a challenge to the Catholics of this country to take action in the matter of immoral motion pictures. At the annual meeting of the bishops in Washington, November 1933, the bishops' committee on motion pictures was formed.

Present members of the bishops' committee are: Most Rev. William A. Scully, coadjutor bishop of Albany, chairman; Most. Rev. William A. O'Connor, bishop of Springfield, Ill.; Most Rev. Bryan J. McEntegart, rector, Catholic University; Most Rev. Charles H. Helmsing, auxiliary bishop of St. Louis; Most Rev. Timothy Manning, auxiliary bishop of Los Angeles.

The Legion of Decency states: "It seeks to obtain and maintain fundamental moral standards on the screen. It desires a screen which will not endanger the moral welfare of children and citizens and, therefore, not jeopardize the moral welfare of our country. It issues, regularly, classifications of films in terms of Christian morality. It presents these moral ratings to the public in order that the public may be informed of the moral character of films currently

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