Fox Film Corporation
The Fox Film Corporation (also known as Fox Studios) was an American independent company that produced motion pictures and was formed in 1915 by the theater "chain" pioneer William Fox. It was the corporate successor to his earlier Greater New York Film Rental Company and Box Office Attraction Company (founded 1913). The company's first film studios were set up in Fort Lee, New Jersey, but in 1917, William Fox sent Sol M. Wurtzel to Hollywood, California, to oversee the studio's new West Coast production facilities, where the climate was more hospitable for filmmaking. On July 23, 1926, Fox Studios bought the patents of the Movietone sound system for recording sound onto film. After the Wall Street crash of 1929, William Fox lost control of the company in 1930, during a hostile takeover. Under new president Sidney R. Kent, the new owners merged the company with Twentieth Century Pictures to form Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation in 1935. |
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1929 - 1932
Roles Represented in DAHR: Motion picture production company
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 2619 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | MVE-50672 | 16-in. | 4/2/1929 | Hearts in Dixie | Fox Film Corporation | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | Motion picture production company | |
| Victor | MVE-50673 | 16-in. | 4/2/1929 | Hearts in Dixie | Fox Film Corporation | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | Motion picture production company | |
| Victor | MVE-50674 | 16-in. | 4/2/1929 | Hearts in Dixie | Fox Film Corporation | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | Motion picture production company | |
| Victor | MVE-50675 | 16-in. | 4/2/1929 | Hearts in Dixie | Fox Film Corporation | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | Motion picture production company | |
| Victor | MVE-50676 | 16-in. | 4/2/1929 | Hearts in Dixie | Fox Film Corporation | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | Motion picture production company | |
| Victor | MVE-50677 | 16-in. | 4/2/1929 | Hearts in Dixie | Fox Film Corporation | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | Motion picture production company | |
| Victor | MVE-50678 | 16-in. | 4/2/1929 | Hearts in Dixie | Fox Film Corporation | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | Motion picture production company | |
| Victor | MVE-50679 | 16-in. | 4/2/1929 | Hearts in Dixie | Fox Film Corporation | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | Motion picture production company | |
| Victor | MVE-50689 | 16-in. | 4/4/1929 | In old Arizona | Fox Film Corporation | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | Motion picture production company | |
| Victor | MVE-50690 | 16-in. | 4/4/1929 | In old Arizona | Fox Film Corporation | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | Motion picture production company | |
| Victor | MVE-50691 | 16-in. | 4/4/1929 | In old Arizona | Fox Film Corporation | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | Motion picture production company | |
| Victor | MVE-50692 | 16-in. | 4/4/1929 | In old Arizona | Fox Film Corporation | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | Motion picture production company | |
| Victor | MVE-50693 | 16-in. | 4/5/1929 | In old Arizona | Fox Film Corporation | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | Motion picture production company | |
| Victor | MVE-50694 | 16-in. | 4/5/1929 | In old Arizona | Fox Film Corporation | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | Motion picture production company | |
| Victor | MVE-50695 | 16-in. | 4/5/1929 | In old Arizona | Fox Film Corporation | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | Motion picture production company | |
| Victor | MVE-50696 | 16-in. | 4/5/1929 | In old Arizona | Fox Film Corporation | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | Motion picture production company | |
| Victor | MVE-50697 | 16-in. | 4/5/1929 | In old Arizona | Fox Film Corporation | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | Motion picture production company | |
| Victor | MVE-50698 | 16-in. | 4/5/1929 | In old Arizona | Fox Film Corporation | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | Motion picture production company | |
| Victor | MVE-51771 | 16-in. | 5/13/1929 | Thru different eyes | Fox Film Corporation | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | Motion picture production company | |
| Victor | MVE-51772 | 16-in. | 5/13/1929 | Thru different eyes | Fox Film Corporation | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | Motion picture production company | |
| Victor | MVE-51773 | 16-in. | 5/13/1929 | Thru different eyes | Fox Film Corporation | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | Motion picture production company | |
| Victor | MVE-51774 | 16-in. | 5/13/1929 | Thru different eyes | Fox Film Corporation | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | Motion picture production company | |
| Victor | MVE-51775 | 16-in. | 5/14/1929 | Thru different eyes | Fox Film Corporation | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | Motion picture production company | |
| Victor | MVE-51776 | 16-in. | 5/14/1929 | Thru different eyes | Fox Film Corporation | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | Motion picture production company | |
| Victor | MVE-51792 | 16-in. | 5/17/1929 | Randolph's Royal Hawaiians in songs of the south seas | Fox Film Corporation | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | Motion picture production company |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Fox Film Corporation," accessed January 7, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105695.
Fox Film Corporation. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 7, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105695.
"Fox Film Corporation." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 7 January 2026.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Fox Film Corporation - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87847965
Wikidata: Fox Film - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2644123
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/151237948
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/630273 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/630273
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