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Essanay Film
Manufacturing
Company
 
Type of Company Production company
Country of Origination United States of America
Years of Operation Formed 1906
Active 1906 through circa 1918
Company Principals George K. Spoor, president (circa 1916)
Gilbert M. Anderson (through circa 1916)
Henry McRae Webster, general director
Company Offices 435 North Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois, USA (circa 1910)
521 First National Bank Building, Chicago, Illinois, USA (circa 1912-1914)
1333-45 West Argyle Street, Chicago, Illinois, USA (circa 1916-1917)
London, England (circa 1912)
Berlin, Germany (circa 1912)
Barcelona, Spain (circa 1912)
Company Studios 1333 West Argyle Street, Chicago, Illinois (circa 1913-1917),
Niles (Fremont), California, USA (circa 1915 through 16 April 1916)

Essanay Film Manufacturing Company Spoor bought out Anderson in 1916.

References: Brownlow-Parade p. 97; Miller-Comedies p. 14; Robinson-Palace p. 97 : MovPicWorld-19120106 p. 3 : Website-IMDb.

 
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