When Sidney Kent, able Paramount-Publix vice president, resigned abruptly in January every other cinema producer sought him. It was big news when he entered Fox Film as vice president. And it was big and significant news when he was promoted last week to Fox's presidency, for it is the first time that a real cineman has guided Fox since William Fox was ousted and bankers stepped in.
President of Fox for a long time was Harley Lyman Clarke, Chicago utilities tycoon (Utilities Power & Light), who startled filmdom when his General Theatres Equipment, Inc....
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