Companies
Selznick International Pictures (SIP), 1935-1940
David O. Selznick Productions (DOSP), 1940-1942
Vanguard Films, 1942-1951
Selznick Studio
Selznick Releasing Organization (SRO), 1946-1955
Selznick Company, 1955-1966
Personnel
Listed below are key personnel who worked for Selznick, and their function within the studio(s). Within the parentheses is found the date span of the individual's records and the series in which the individual's materials may be found.
Agnew, Neil--Vanguard Films New York Office Distribution 1944-1948; SRO President (1944-1948, Distribution)
Allen, Joyce--SIP, Vanguard Films Secretary, Purchasing & Transportation (1938-1944, Financial)
Beaman, E. R. (Earl R.)--Vanguard Films, Assistant Treasurer, 1944-1948; Selznick Company, Vice President & Treasurer, 1949-1967 (1944-1967, Financial)
Birdwell, Russell--SIP Publicity Director (1936-1940, Publicity)
Brenon, Aileen--New York Office Publicist (1947-1948, Publicity)
Brent, John K.--SRO Accountant (1946-1951, Financial)
Brown, Katharine (Kay)--East Coast Representative (1940-1942, Story)
Burch, Ruth--Vanguard Films Casting Director (1943-1948, Casting)
Bursten, David I.--SRO Secretary (1948-1951, Legal)
Calvert, Lowell V.--SIP General Manager, Sales and Distribution (1936-1940, Distribution)
Case, Leonard R.--SRO Assistant Treasurer and Assistant Secretary (1947-1951, Distribution; 1947-1951, Financial)
Daab, Hy (Hyatt H.)--Head of Foreign Publicity (1951-1952, Publicity)
Dann, Robert H.--Vice President & General Counsel (1944-1951, Legal)
Davis, Frank I.--SRO President (1951-1958, Distribution)
Deardorff, Gerry--Assistant Story Editor (1944-1948, Story)
Deighton, Lillian K.--SIP Director of Research (1936-1939, Research)
Deneau, Sidney G.--SRO Assistant Sales Manager (1948-1959, Distribution)
Doan, George R.--Vanguard Films Accountant; Executive Representative to Production, Selznick Studio (1944-1951, Financial)
Downing, Anthony--London Office Publicity (1948-1955, Publicity)
Erbb, William--London Office (1946-1948, Distribution)
Fellows, Arthur H.--Vanguard Films Executive Representative to Production, Production Manager (1947-1954, Production)
Flagg, Harriet--Head of New York Office (1940-1944, Administrative)
Gilbert, Charlotte--(1950-1958, Story)
Gillham, Robert M.--New York Office Publicity Director (1945-1950, Publicity)
Goldsmith, Betty--SRO Secretary to L. Laudy Lawrence, Foreign Sales Manager (1947-1957, Distribution)
Granville, Audray--Head of Music Department (1945-1947, Music)
Hagstrom, Robert C.--Bookkeeper (1951-1965, Financial)
Harden, Shirley--Secretary to DOS (1951-1966, Administrative)
Harris, Ann--Director of Research (1944-1949, Research)
Hoare, Victor J.--London Office (1948-1955, Distribution)
Houseman, John--DOSP Producer (1940-1941, Administrative)
Houser, Mervin J.-- Assistant Publicity Director (1947-1958, Publicity)
Janov, Maurice--SIP Payroll & Cashier (1938-1941, Financial)
Johnson, Alwin--Tax Accountant (1928-1939, Financial)
Keon, Barbara--SIP Secretary 1936-1938; Scenarist 1941-1943; Story Assistant to DOS 1945-1946 (1936-1946, Story)
Kern, Hal--Cutting Department, Editorial Supervisor (1937-1949, Production)
King, Don--(1941-1945, Publicity)
Klune, Raymond A.--Production Manager (1936-1940, Production)
Kusell, Milton S.--New York Office District Sales Manager (1945-1947, Distribution)
Lane, Joan--Junior Publicist (1945-1948, Publicity)
Lee, A. F.--London Office (1952-1954, Distribution)
Leonard, Helen--Secretary (1942-1966, Administrative)
Leslie, Cherie--SIP Secretary to DOS (1938, Financial)
Lewton, Val--SIP Story Editor (1936-1937, Story)
Litson, Mason--Location Manager (1938-1940, Production)
Macnamara, Paul--Vanguard Films Vice President in Charge of Public Relations (1946-1949, Publicity)
Maree, A. Morgan--DOS Business Manager (1944-1952, Financial)
Mcdonnell, Margaret--Story Editor (1943-1944, Story)
Morgan, Jess S.--A. Morgan Maree, Jr., & Assoc. (1951, Financial)
Nelson, Argyle--Production Manager (1944-1948, Production)
O'Shea, Daniel T.--Assistant to DOS, 1936-1939; Vice President, SIP, 1939-1940; Vice President and General Manager, DOSP, 1942-1949; President, Vanguard Films, 1942-1949 (1936-1951, Administrative)
Paulos, Anne--Accounting (1951-1967, Financial)
Phillipson, William--Light's Diamond Jubilee Production (1954, Production)
Poole, M. E.--Accountant (1945-1950, Financial)
Reinhardt, Wolfgang--Story Editor (1950-1951, Story)
Reissar, Jenia--London Office Foreign Representative (1937-1955, Administrative)
Roberts, Joseph L.--New York Office Publicist (1946-1948, Publicity)
Robins, Seymour--Artist (1948-1949, Publicity)
Ryan, Phil L.--SIP Production Manager (1935-1936, Production)
Scanlon, E. L. (Ernest L.)--Pioneer Pictures Executive, 1935; SIP Comptroller, 1936-1937; Assistant Treasurer, 1938; Vanguard Films Executive Vice President & Treasurer, 1942-1949 (1933-1949, Financial)
Schiller, Lydia--Secretary 1936-1942; Scenario Assistant (1936-1957, Story)
Seigel, Ben--Selznick Company Distribution-Sales (1956-1957, Distribution)
Selznick, David O. (DOS)--(1921-1965, Administrative; 1928-1960, Financial)
Selznick, Lewis J.--(1916-1923, Administrative)
Sheridan, Bart--Publicist (1947-1949, Publicity)
Sigman, Sam (Samuel S.)--SRO Office & Personnel Manager (1960-1961, Distribution)
Slifer, Clarence--Head of Camera/Special Effects Department (1936-1949, Production)
Snell, Paul--Pioneer Pictures Publicity (1934-1936, Publicity)
Speaks, John--Pioneer Pictures Executive (1935-1936, Administrative)
Stern, Nancy--New York Office Story Department (1952-1957, Story)
Stewart, James G.--Sound Engineer, Technical Supervisor (1940-1949, Production)
Stone, Louis T.--Executive Assistant to DOS (1950-1951, Administrative)
Subbiondo, Andrew--SRO Manager, Accounting Department (1950, Financial)
Walker, Thomas L.--Office Manager Selznick Studio/Selznick Company (1952-1958, Administrative)
Whitney, John Hay (Jock)--President, Pioneer Pictures (1936, Administrative)
Willson, Henry--Executive Assistant to Daniel T. O'Shea (1946-1949, Talent)
Zinn, John--General Manager (1943-1944, Administrative)
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