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Associated British Picture Corporation (ABPC), originally British International Pictures (BIP), was a British film production, distribution and exhibition company active from 1927 until 1970 when it was absorbed into EMI.
The company was renamed Associated British Picture Corporation (ABPC) in 1933 and was now in a position to vertically integrate production, distribution and exhibition of films. After World War II, Maxwell made a deal with Warner Bros. to distribute ABPC films stateside.
Associated British Picture Corporation (ABPC), originally British International Pictures (BIP), was a British film production, distribution and exhibition company active from 1927 until 1970 when it was absorbed into EMI. ABPC also owned approximately 500 cinemas in Britain by 1943, and in the...
After World War II, Maxwell made a deal with Warner Bros. to distribute BIP films stateside, and the company was renamed Associated British Picture Corporation (ABPC). ABPC's greatest period of success was during the 1950s and 1960s. ABPC was taken over by EMI in 1969.
Associated British Picture Corporation (ABPC), originally British International Pictures (BIP), was a British film production, distribution and exhibition company active from 1927 until 1970 when it was absorbed into EMI.
Associated British Picture Corporation (ABPC), originally British International Pictures (BIP), was a British film production company active from 1927 until 1970. The company was founded by John Maxwell after he had purchased British National Studios and their Elstree Studios complex, renaming the company British International Pictures.
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Hitchcock made a series of films for the company between 1927 and his departure for Gaumont-British in 1933. After the war, Maxwell made a deal with Warner Brothers to distribute BIP films in their 800 American cinemas. As a result the company was renamed ABPC.