Blackhawk Films
From Library of Congress Name Authority File
Blackhawk Films
- [Blackhawk Films was an American film distribution company. Originally established as Eastin Pictures, the company took the Blackhawk name around 1947. The company ceased operations in 1987.]
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- Blackhawk Films, inc., Davenport, Iowa
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Earlier Established Forms
- Blackhawk Films, inc., Davenport, Iowa
Sources
- found: Western Pacific fast freight. [MP] 1952.
- found: Filmclassic.com WWW site, Apr. 21, 2008 (Blackhawk Films; founded by Kent Eastin and Marty Phelan; a company dedicated to renting classic films)
- found: Internet movie database, via WWW, Oct. 25, 2012 (Blackhawk Films; motion picture distribution company)
- found: Wikipedia, via WWW, Oct. 25, 2012 (Blackhawk Films; motion picture distribution and rental company for home use; est. 1927 by Kent D. Eastin as Eastin Pictures; Blackhawk Films name first used ca. 1947; company sold to Lee Enterprises in 1975, then sold to management team, and then sold to Republic Pictures in 1985; operations terminated in 1987)
- notfound: The silent enemy, c2001: end credits (Eastin Phelan Corporation)
General Notes
- [Blackhawk Films was an American film distribution company. Originally established as Eastin Pictures, the company took the Blackhawk name around 1947. The company ceased operations in 1987.]
Change Notes
- 1980-10-29: new
- 2012-11-07: revised
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