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                  Fox Film Corporation
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                  Type of Company
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                  Production and distribution company
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                  Country of Origination
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                  United States of America
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                  Years of Operation
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									Formed 1 February 1915 
                  Active 1915 through circa 1929
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                  Company Principals
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                  William Fox 
                  Sol Wurtzel, Hollywood studio manager (circa 1920)
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                  Company Offices
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									130 West 46th Street, New York, New York, USA (circa 1915-1917) 
									Tenth Avenue and 55th Street, New York, New York, USA (circa 1923)
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                  Company Studios
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									Fort Lee, New Jersey, USA (circa 1917) 
                  Tenth Avenue and 55th Street, New York, New York, USA (circa 1923) 
                  1401 North Western Avenue, Los Angeles, California, USA (circa 1923)
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									 Fox Film Corporation was originally organized as distribution company Box Office Attractions Company, then becoming the Fox Film Company before being incorporated as Fox Film Corporation. 
									Excel Pictures was a Fox brand name circa 1918 through circa 1920. 
                  The company was later merged to become 20th Century-Fox Film Corporation. 
                  References: Website-AFI; Website-IMDb; Website-Wikipedia. 
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