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The American Film Manufacturing Company, also known as Flying “A” Studios, was an American motion picture production company. In 1915, the formal name was changed to the American Film Company.
The American Film Manufacturing Company began in the fall of 1910. The word manufacturing would be dropped from the title in 1915, reflecting the industry’s awareness that there was more to the new world of moving pictures than mere construction.
The American Film Manufacturing Company produced over 1,200 titles between the fall of 1910 and the summer of 1921. Beginning with one reelers and split reelers, which usually combined a short comedy with a topical subject, the Flying A would grow along with the industry and evolve to features of five, six or seven reels.
Jan 11, 2016 · Neal Graffy and Michael Redmon talked about the American Film Manufacturing Company, also known as Flying "A" Studios, a studio that produced silent films in Santa Barbara, California from...
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This is a constantly building collection of web accessible research papers on various aspects of the people, films and history of the American Film Company housed here at UCSB. Margarita Fischer, First Lady of the Flying A
The American Film Manufacturing Company, also known as Flying “A” Studios, was an American motion picture production company. In 1915, the formal name was changed to the American Film Company . History
Nov 12, 2003 · The AMERICAN FILM COMPANY, known as the American Film Manufacturing Company until 1915, is a significant production company during the silent era of motion pictures. The company began in the fall of 1910.
