C.J. Latta Explained
Cleo Jesse Latta CBE (died 6 October 1974 in Stamford, Connecticut)[1] was a British film executive best known for being managing director of Associated British Picture Corporation and Warner Bros. cinemas.[2] [3] He helped establish the Variety Club.[4] He was awarded with a CBE in 1964.[5]
Notes and References
- News: C.J. Latta, 80, Who Headed British Film Company, Dies . . 8 October 1974 . Page 44, column 4 . 29 November 2023.
- All Change at Elstree: Warner Bros., ABPC and British Film Policy, 1945‐1961 . Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television . 21 . 1 . 2001.
- Book: Sue . Harper . Vincent . Porter . British Cinema of the 1950s: The Decline of Deference . . 2003 . 79.
- Web site: C.J. Latta . Variety Club.
- Web site: Mr C J Latta Honored . British Pathe.