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Farnam's Motion Picture Service Lights Up Marine Era
Farnam rose from a Parris Island trainee to Marine Corps film chief and VA Hospital recreation officer. He built a home theater in Carroll’s Hill, stocked a vast film library, and became a distributor for United World Films. His network includes Power, Dorsey, Waring, and Hope, shaping a lifelong cinematic career.
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Troy Man
Bijou
the Oxford
Clark Gable
Farnam
Cherry Point
N.C
N.C.O
Marine Air Corps Air
East Coast
Albany
Madison Ave
Carroll's Hill
M.C
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Motion Picture Service, Inc
United World Films
Universal
Paramount Features
New York State Recreation Association
Ideal Motion Picture Service
Yonkers
Marine Corps
Tyrone Power
Mike Mazurki
Cohoes
Vaughn Monroe
Joe Farnam
Joseph P. Farnam
Veterans Administration Hospital
Michael Frusco