It was founded in 1941 by Ted Toddy (1900-1983) in a consolidation of his film businesses under the new name.
He worked for more than a decade at major studios before establishing Dixie National Pictures in Atlanta.
He was involved in efforts to distribute the 1936 film Polygamy which ran into censorship hurdles and censor Joseph Breen.
[3] Toddy re-released Million Dollar Productions films with new titles and marketing.
Toddy marketed light comedies with outdoor scenes and plenty of musical performances to Black audiences.