LC control no. | n 93058742 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Corporate name heading | Screen Gems |
Variant(s) | Columbia Pictures Corporation. Screen Gems SG Columbia Pictures Industries. Screen Gems |
See also | Columbia Pictures Television |
Biography/History note | Screen Gems was a television subsidiary of Columbia Pictures Corporation, which operated between 1948 and 1974. |
Beginning date | 1948 |
Ending date | 1974 |
Associated country | U.S. |
Field of activity | Television program distribution Television program production |
Special note | Cannot determine if there were actually two different companies both with the name of Screen Gems; if further information is encountered, revise heading as necessary. |
Found in | The auto clinic [MP] 1938: credits (Screen Gems, Inc.) Columbia Pictures, c1992: p. 12 (Screen Gems was originally the name under which Columbia's shorts were made; in 1948, a new Screen Gems, Inc. was created as a subsidiary of Columbia to produce commercials and television programs) Screen Gems, 1991: p. 4 (Screen Gems (SG) incorporated in New York in Nov., 1948 as a subsidiary of Columbia Pictures Corporation) p. 19 (on Dec. 16, 1968, Screen Gems, Inc. merged into Columbia Pictures Corporation, which later became Columbia Pictures Industries, and continued to do business as tv subsidiary until 1974) p. 23 (in 1974, Screen Gems became Columbia Pictures Television) LC data base, 6/7/94 (hdg.: Screen Gems) |
Associated language | eng |