Propaganda in Moving Pictures: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Interstate Commerce, United States Senate, 77th Congress, 1st Session, on S.Res.152, a Resolution Authorizing an Investigation of War Propaganda Disseminated by the Motion Picture Industry and of Any Monopoly in the Production, Distribution Or Exhibition of Motion Pictures; Sept.9-26, 1951 |
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... situation . any further than it has been muddied by taking the chance of an extemporaneous presentation to the subcommittee . Senator MCFARLAND . I thank you . I just did not hear you say that . Senator NYE . There is nothing of purpose ...
... situation . any further than it has been muddied by taking the chance of an extemporaneous presentation to the subcommittee . Senator MCFARLAND . I thank you . I just did not hear you say that . Senator NYE . There is nothing of purpose ...
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... situations where such theaters would otherwise compete with each other for such films . 162. By concertedly effecting a division of the territory of the entire United States between them for theater operating purposes . 163. By ...
... situations where such theaters would otherwise compete with each other for such films . 162. By concertedly effecting a division of the territory of the entire United States between them for theater operating purposes . 163. By ...
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... situation . To understand the great importance earningswise of foreign distribution it is essential to keep in mind the type of product . The cost of a film is pri- marily in the making of the negative , not in distribution of the ...
... situation . To understand the great importance earningswise of foreign distribution it is essential to keep in mind the type of product . The cost of a film is pri- marily in the making of the negative , not in distribution of the ...
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... situation such as that which confronts it today , and the film center seems to be in a paradoxical position . National income is up 11 percent over last year . Wages are rising and unemployment is at the lowest ebb in years due to the ...
... situation such as that which confronts it today , and the film center seems to be in a paradoxical position . National income is up 11 percent over last year . Wages are rising and unemployment is at the lowest ebb in years due to the ...
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... situation . That , of course , does not include national - defense pictures , as that term is generally used . Let me assure Senator Nye that propaganda pictures favoring the Nazis will receive just as thorough a hearing before this ...
... situation . That , of course , does not include national - defense pictures , as that term is generally used . Let me assure Senator Nye that propaganda pictures favoring the Nazis will receive just as thorough a hearing before this ...
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advertising American answer Applause BALABAN believe British broadcast called censor censorship Chairman charge CLARK of Idaho CLARK of Missouri committee correct Crull DIETZ entertainment exhibitors fact FIDLER Fidler's column films FISHER FLYNN freedom German give going Hamilton Woman hate Hays hear Hitler Hollywood interested investigation Jimmie Fidler Laughter letter Loew's matter Mayer mean ment Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer mind Miss monopoly Mortal Storm motion motion-picture industry moving pictures moving-picture industry Nashville Banner Nazi nazi-ism never newspapers Norma Shearer OEHMAN opinion paper Paramount percent president producers propaganda pictures question radio SCHENCK screen Senator BROOKS Senator CLARK Senator MCFARLAND Senator NYE Senator TOBEY Sergeant York speech STAHLMAN stars statement story studios subcommittee talking tell testimony theaters thing tion told truth trying tures Twentieth Century-Fox United Artists United States Senate Warner Bros Willkie witness ZANUCK
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Page 6 - It cannot be put out of view that the exhibition of moving pictures is a business, pure and simple, originated and conducted for profit, like other spectacles, not to be regarded, nor intended to be regarded by the Ohio Constitution, we think, as part of the press of the country, or as organs of public opinion.
Page 330 - The history, institutions, prominent people and citizenry of other nations shall be represented fairly.
Page 48 - Thou shall love the Lord thy God and thy neighbor as thyself.
Page 96 - Columbia, a restraint of trade, in violation of the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 2, 1890, entitled 'An act to protect trade and commerce against unlawful restraints and monopolies...
Page 34 - Suppose, then, that we recess until 2 o'clock. (Whereupon, at 12 noon, a recess was taken until 2 pm of the same day.) AFTERNOON SESSION The subcommittee resumed at 2 pm, on the expiration of the recess.
Page 63 - UNITED STATES SENATE, SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE COMMITTEE ON INTERSTATE COMMERCE, Washington, DC The subcommittee met, pursuant to call, at 10 am in room 412, Senate Office Building, Senator Fred H.
Page 88 - Do you solemnly swear that the testimony which you are about to give before this committee will be the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth, so help you, God ? Mr.