Distributor/exchange card file, 1921-1965.

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Distributor/exchange card file, 1921-1965.

Index cards list the titles of films released by various film distributors. Each card contains the name of the distributing company on the top left hand line; underneath are listed the titles and subtitles, if any, of the films released by the company, the type of film (silent or audio), the date a license was granted, and the license number.

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