Silent Studio Directory - 287 - Theatre Film and Supply Co. - US - 1912 - distribution company located at 64 E. 14th Street, New York. Thistle Films – US – 1914 – trade name for two reel comedies produced by Crest Film Co. Thomas A. Edison, Ltd. – UK – 1910-1914 – distribution arm of Edison Films with offices at 25 Clerkenwell Rd. E. C. Thomas A. Edison, Inc. - US - 1911-1918 – formed as reorganization of Edison Manufacturing Co. April 1911 for film production; offices located at 239 Lakeside Ave., Orange, New Jersey, with distribution through General Film Corp; after numerous legal losses, sold to Lincoln & Parker Film Company in 1918. Thomas H. Ince Productions, Inc. - US - 1914-1925 – production company and studio with Thomas Ince as president and Clark W. Thomas as head of production; studio located in Culver City California; distribution through Metro Pictures Corp. and Associated Producers. Tianyi Film Co. – SHANGHAI – 1925-1937 – production and distribution company formed by Runje Shaw, Runde Shaw, Runme Shaw and Run Run