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Snuffy McGill

 


Entertainment Associated Experience

Established Snuffy McGill Studios to service newspapers and industry in the field of public relations on a freelance basis.Snuffy provided photographs, wrote feature stories and press releases for numerous Fortune 500 commercial accounts.

After military duty, services were expanded to include the movie industry.  Snuffy became the Midwest Representative for News of The Day.  Developed and filmed stories for worldwide theatrical distribution. As the film/television industry grew, so did Snuffy McGill Studios.  It became  a full service production house providing sales, scripting, filming, sound recording, editing and distribution for industrials, documentaries, television news, commercials and corporate public relations.Through Auto City News, the syndicating division of Snuffy McGill Studios, over 25,000 TV news and public service spots have been produced for nationwide television stations. As a result, many personal contacts have been made in every state.  Along with Ray Blusik of Producer's Color Service,  Snuffy McGill took the first color photo of Detroit Auto Show.  Worked publicity for first Daytona Beach 500 , the beginning of NASCAR .  All horse racing tracks in Michigan were serviced by Snuffy McGill's publicity machine.




CREDITS

HARNESS TRACKS OF AMERICA: Producer
GRAND HOTEL: Producer/Director
WXYZTV: Documentary,  News Crew Cameraman
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL: Producer
SOUTH BAY GROWERS: Producer



CLIENTS

ABC Documentary Unit,  Supplied personnel, equipment, budgeting and transportation for assignments covering the Eastern United States Seaboard.
American Airlines
CBS Detroit/Chicago/New York
Chrysler Corporation
General Motors
Michigan State Fair
Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association
National Bank of Detroit
Ross Roy, Inc.
United Auto Workers
Young & Rubicam
Teamsters, James Hoffa personal photographer




AWARDS

KELLY AWARD
     Documentary on the Blind, Boston Mass.

FIRST PLACE/FOCUS ON AMERICA
     "Emergency Room".

OFFERT PAR LE COMMISSERAT GENERAL AU TOURISIME FRANCAIS, Paris, France

B'NAI BRITH AWARD
     Documentary on Jewish Immigrants

CAMERAMAN OF THE YEAR
     Detroit Press Club Foundation



MILITARY

Army/Air Force Cameraman, First Motion Picture Unit, Hollywood, California.  Served Oveseas, MAAF PublicRelations. Honorable Discharge.  Filmed WWII propoganda films with Ronald Reagan, Jimmy Stewart and Clark Gable.



PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Detroit Press Club (Charter Member)
I.A.T.S.E. , Local 666
National Press Photographers Association
Detroit Producers Association



ASSOCIATIONS

American Legion Post 562 (Life Member)
B.P.O.E. Elks Traverse City (Life Member)
Detroit Yacht Club (15 year withdrawal)
Windsor Moose Lodge

 

 

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