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World Film
Corporation
 
Type of Company Production and distribution company
Country of Origination United States of America
Years of Operation Formed February 1914
Active 1914 through circa 1921
Company Principals William A. Brady
Lewis J. Selznick, vice president and general manager (circa 1916 through January 1919)
Arthur Spiegel, president (circa 1916)
Milton C. Work, president (circa 1920 through circa 1921)
Company Offices 130 West 46th Street, New York, New York, USA (circa 1914-1916)
Company Studios Fort Lee, New Jersey, USA

World Film Corporation was reorganized [?] February 1916? from the World Film Manufacturing Company. World Film distributed productions by California Motion Picture Corporation, Dyreda Art Film Corporation, Owen Davis, Shubert Film Corporation and William A. Brady Picture Plays, Incorporated, circa 1916.

References: Brownlow-Parade pp. 141, 430, 454; Poole-Studio p. 326.

 
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