Cinema Center Films

Cinema Center Films was the theatrical film production division of the CBS television network. Founded in 1967 (its first film was Doris Day's final film, With Six You Get Eggroll), its films were distributed by National General Pictures. CBS closed the unit in 1972; its last film was the Peanuts animated musical Snoopy, Come Home. During the same period, ABC also had a theatrical film unit which saw no more success than this one. Since then, CBS attempted another return to the theatrical film production business in 1981, with a unit known as CBS Theatrical Films, as well as with Tri-Star Pictures, the joint venture between CBS, HBO and Columbia Pictures. CBS would later fall under common ownership with Paramount Pictures after being...