Born: 1896
Occupation: Film producer
Ethnic Background: Italian
Interviewer: Kathleen Flynn
Comments: Tape is also about silent film-making in Lawrence. Topics: New York people, controlled by the Mafia, took most of the profits from his film, "St. Genevieve". Thelma Todd, Lawrence native and movie actress; some filming was done at the Searles Estate and Castle; some filming done at the Governor Fuller estate in Rye Beach; his father's meat market and grocery store at 28 Common St.
See also #95
Collection
Lawrence History Center Oral History Collection
https://www.lawrencehistorycenter.org/files/audio/oh/2007.500.115-rcont…
Date (created)
1988-04-20