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Charles E. McCarthy
- Name:
- Charles E. McCarthy
- Role:
- Publicity, Fox New York; Paramount by 1931 Fox in 1934
- Born:
- 1891
About
Public relations director of Paramount Publix Corporation. Previously a journalist, he joined the publicity department of Fox Film Corporation in 1918 and became publicity manager of Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation in 1919, becoming director of public relations of Paramount Publix in 1929. In 1932 he resigned to head advertising and publicity at Twentieth Century, later occupying the same role at Twentieth Century-Fox. (MPA 1931).
Linked Records
- Discussion of the commercial motives behind the choice of salacious titles, with a representative from Famous Players-La...
- Restrictions upon advertising, and admonition not to release information on costs, wages and receipts.
- Advertising Code operation: "I feel I should tell you how very much pleased I am with the prompt service we get out of y...
- He should send all the stills rejected by Breen to New York for use in foreign countries.
- sending copy of 29 January 1934 letter from Charles McCarthy -- he's replied saying he has destroyed stills rejected b...
- A dispute concerning advertising stills for use in foreign countries. Fox complains that Breen's rejections make the ad...
- Sending Hess' opinion on using a certain type of stills outside the United States.