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Founded by L. Frank Baum in 1914.1
Private company
Logo: Oz Film Manufacturing Company, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3
1914 to 1915 American film company
The Oz Film Manufacturing Company was an independent motion picture studio from 1914 to 1915. It was founded by L. Frank Baum (president), Louis F. Gottschalk (vice president), Harry Marston Haldeman (secretary), and Clarence R. Rundel (treasurer) as an offshoot of Haldeman's social group, The Uplifters, which met at the Los Angeles Athletic Club.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
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The Oz Film Manufacturing Company was an independent motion picture studio from 1914 to 1915. It was founded by L. Frank Baum (president), Louis F. Gottschalk (vice president), Harry Marston Haldeman (secretary), and Clarence R. Rundel (treasurer) as an offshoot of Haldeman's social group, The Uplifters, which met at the Los Angeles Athletic Club.2
Founded by L. Frank Baum in 1914.1
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