Birmingham Amateur Movie Association

The Birmingham Amateur Movie Association was established on August 3, 1928 as a member organization of the New York City-based Amateur Cinema League of America. It was founded by 50 charter members with the objective of writing and producing local cinematic works that would "contribute to the artistic life of Birmingham"

The Association's first president was Jack London. Mrs Louise O. Charlton was director of the group.

Productions

Still from Trustworthy (1929)

• What Price Pearls (1929, 16 mm)
• Trustworthy starring Donald Clayton, Edward Wilken, Mrs W. I. Woodcock (1929, 35 mm)

References

• "Amateur movie body formed in Birmingham" (August 4, 1928) Birmingham News - accessed May 28, 2008 from the Birmingham Public Library Digital Collections
• ""Trustworthy" film of Birmingham Movie Group, nearing completion" (July 14, 1929) Birmingham News - accessed May 28, 2008 from the Birmingham Public Library Digital Collections