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Thomas R. Bond II - President/CEO has 25 years experience in showbusiness, in every aspect of movies, television and radio. At 13 years old, he was the youngest broadcaster in the nation, producing and hosting radio shows and news programs for NPR, Dellar Broadcasting, and Mutual Radio. He also was the youngest White House correspondent. Bond's relationship with government officials goes back over 25 years, from Presidents, Congressmen, to heads of state, Bond was also honored with resolutions and commendations for his political and civic efforts. Bond was the first correspondent to open dialogue with the Iranian embassy during the 1980 Iranian hostage crisis, and involved with the mid-east peace treaty during President Carter's administration. At 16, he was nominated for the Emmy as well as the prestigious Peabody award. In addition, he was honored as UNICEF's youth representative. Bond has been publicized in Us Magazine, MovieMaker Magazine, People, Time, Los Angeles Times, Billboard, Variety, and United Press International. Bond filmed his first movie in 1983, and was mentored and taught by Frank Capra, and Mervyn LeRoy. In 2001, Bond was awarded the California Film Commission's 'Pioneer' award for his company discovering Hollywood for the movies. In 2004, Bond's company received a monument on Hollywood and Vine for filming the first movie in Hollywood. Bond was also honored with a proclamation by Los Angeles Mayor, James Hahn, the Senatorial Award from Senator Sheila Kuehl, and the Congressional Certificate from Congressman Henry Waxman. Bond's long list of accomplishments has earned him great respect among his peers. Mr. Bond is an affiliated director.

 


Frank Marks - Vice President/COO entered the entertainment industry in 1984 at CVR productions in project management, in promotions, marketing and management. Marks also managed 22 properties throughout northern California, and were involved with event promotion. In 1994 worked with actor Larry Wilcox at Team Elite, in telecommunications and productions presenting corporate overview, in sales marketing, and promotion. Marks brings his expertise in management of multi-task projects, and creative direction. Mr. Marks is an affiliated director.

 


Polly Bond - Senior Vice President was born in Houston, Texas on July 20th, 1928. She was the daughter of William E. Goebel, an executive for Howard Hughes, and Norine Goebel, Concert Pianist and Businesswoman. Polly started in show-business 1n 1944 at the age of 11, performing with her sister, Maryellen Sennett, as a western singing act called "The Darling Sisters". Polly performed during World War II with the USO visiting hospitals, and army bases all over the western Untied States. Polly had the first late night television show in Los Angeles on CBS in 1948. She then started in her own show with her sister called "The Rangeriders" on KTTV in Los Angeles in 1949, in the "Then" fledgling television industry. Polly also was a charter member of the new "TVA" union which would become "AFTRA". She also was the co-founder, and entertainment spokesperson along with her sister Maryellen for the Hollywood "Toys For Tots" drive in Los Angeles. Polly married in 1953 to "Little Rascals" star,Tommy Bond and then retired from acting. Tommy and Polly had one child 'Thomas R. Bond II' who is President of the film production this company. Recently, her sister Maryellen passed away in 2004, followed by her husband, Tommy Bond in 2005, they were married 54 years. Mrs. Bond is an affiliated director.

 


Zachary D. Schorr, esq. - Vice President/Legal Affairs earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science cum laude from the University of California at Los Angeles. Mr. Schorr later obtained his Juris Doctorate from the University of California at Davis, School of Law (King Hall) where he was an active member of the moot court program. During law school, Mr. Schorr was a judicial extern for the Honorable Sabrina McKenna in the 22nd Division of the Hawaii Superior Court. After law school, Mr. Schorr completed post-graduate legal tax classes at the University of San Diego. Mr. Schorr is admitted to practice law in all California state and federal courts, including the California Supreme Court and the United States District Court for the Northern, Southern, Eastern and Central Districts of California. Prior to becoming an attorney, Mr. Schorr worked for the Clinton White House in the Community Empowerment Board helping develop policy for redeveloping inner cities through tax incentives. Besides being Vice President of Legal Affairs for Biograph, Mr. Schorr manages a successful law firm in Los Angeles, California. Mr. Schorr is an affiliated director.



Thomas R. Bond - Vice President Emeritus  (Deceased) started in show business in 1933 as a child actor in the Little Rascals and acted in over 72 films. Bond worked with every major studio in the 30's and 40's, including Louis B. Mayer, Joe Pasternak, and Mervyn LeRoy. Mr. Bond graduated in 1951 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre Arts. Mr. Bond then began working in the television production in almost every capacity, working over the years with individuals such as Norman Lear, George Schlatter and many othersand had experience of over 70 years in showbusiness. Mr. Bond was an affiliated director, and with his contributions of knowledge and strength to rebuild the company, he holds a permanent position in the Company as Vice President Emeritus.

 
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