Twentieth Century Fox

  • Kronos

    Kronos

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    A science fiction thriller from 1957, starring Jeff Morrow and another from our contract with Ivy Film.  Ivy Film had purchased many of its titles from NTA (National Telefilm Associates), which had closed down its TV distribution the previous decade. Much of NTAs product was from  Twentieth Century Fox (who owned 50% of NTA), and…

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  • The Early Years #4

    The Early Years #4

    A look at some of the numerous meetings that we undertook in order to issue 8mm films to our customers, or obtain 16mm for our library. Contracts & Rights Chapter 4 Within a few days of my joining Derann, Derek had wound up negotiations with Sidney Tagar, of Ivy film in New York and had…

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  • Lost – Part 1

    Lost – Part 1

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    In last weeks post I mentioned the American International Pictures (AIP) product we missed out on when AIP closed their London office. Even though, like most London based offices their London agent, a good looking middle-aged lady whose name I can’t remember, had to constantly confer with her US offices, she had insisted that we…

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