Background
Gold, Melvin Louis was born on September 3, 1909 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Louis and Esther (Berman) Gold.
Gold, Melvin Louis was born on September 3, 1909 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Louis and Esther (Berman) Gold.
Graduated from the high school, Chicago.
Assistant office manager, Metro Goldwyn Mayer, Chicago, 1930-1932; division manager, Reinheimer Theater Circuit, Chicago, 1932-1940; advertising director, Filmack Trailer Corporation, Chicago, 1940-1942; manager, Vogue Theater, Hollywood, California, 1942-1943; director advertising, publicity, National Screen Service, New York City, 1943-1954; director east coast film production, National Screen Service, New York City, 1945-1954; president, Mel Gold Prodns., Inc., New York City, 1954-1957; sales manager, National Screen Service, New York City, 1963-1966; president, Manhattan Sound Studios, New York City, 1967-1972; consultant, Phillip Morris, Inc., New York City, since 1976.
Member National television Film Council (honorary, life, founder, president 1948).
Married Rae Hoffheimer, June 28, 1930 (divorced June, 1954). 1 child, Claire Lou Hicks. Married Sally Perle, July 2, 1954.