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Goldwyn Pictures
Corporation
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Type of Company
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Production 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 1917 from Goldwyn Producing Corporation
Active 1917 through 1923
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Company Principals
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Samuel Goldwyn, president (1917 through 9 March 1922)
Frank J. Godsol, president (9 March 1922 through ?)
Edgar Selwyn, vice-president (1917 through circa 1919)
Francis A. Gudger, 1st vice-president (9 March 1922 through ?)
Margaret Mayo, editorial director (circa 1917)
Advisory Board (circa 1917): Edgar Selwyn, Irvin S. Cobb, Arthur Hopkins, Margaret Mayo, Roi Cooper Megrue, Archibald Selwyn, Crosby Gaige, Porter Emerson Browne
Board of Directors (9 March 1922 through ?): Eli H. Bernheim, George P. Bissell, Edward Bowes, William Braeden, H.F. DuPont, Frank J. Godsol, Samuel Goldwyn, Francis A. Gudger, P.W. Haberman, Gabriel L. Hess, Moritz Hilder, Frank H. Hitchcock, Duncan A. Holmes, Henry Ittleson, Messmore Kendall, Abraham Lehr, Lee Shubert, Albert N. Wittenberg
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Company Offices
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16 East 42nd Street, New York, New York, USA (1917-1919)
460 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York, USA (circa 1923)
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Company Studios
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Culver City, California, USA (circa 1923)
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Goldwyn Pictures Corporation productions were distributed by Goldwyn Distributing Corporation. The company name may have been a marketing name for Goldwyn Producing Corporation. The company merged with Metro Pictures Corporation in 1923.
References: FilmYearBook-1923 p. 317.
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