3153
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1937-01-28
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Memo
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Routine correspondence.
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2869
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1937-01-31
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Correspondence
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Small file on the sound rights to "Baby Mine". MGM.
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3373
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1937-02-03
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Report
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Press Summary - transcriptions from press reports. Breen has ordered deletion of all scenes of excessive or unnecessary...
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3372
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1937-02-09
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Bulletin/circular
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Trade Practice proposals.
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2843
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1937-02-10
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Petition
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Petition for relief from "contracts, combinations, conspiracies and monopolies in the motion picture industry" to the Un...
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3371
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1937-02-15
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Letter
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MPTOA strongly opposes Neely and Pettengill Bills.
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3135
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1937-02-17
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Memo
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Routine correspondence.
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2856
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1937-02-24
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Letter
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Double feature screening of The Stowaway (with Shirley Temple) and At The Opera (Charlie Chan film) -- young boy was fri...
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3370
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1937-03-01
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Press statement
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Publicly releasing letter from Al Lichtman, Vice-President, MGM Pictures, clarifying MGM's acceptance of MPTOA trade pra...
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2888
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1937-03-04
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Letter
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Depictions of U.S. currency are against the law -- does this apply to news reels? The answer Hess gives is yes. Breen s...
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2887
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1937-03-09
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Letter
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All scenes depicting U.S. currency must be deleted from films -- including news reels.
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2890
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1937-03-11
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Letter
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If sufficient changes are made to the MGM film Manhattan Melodrama, it can be submitted and approved by the PCA -- it se...
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3147
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1937-03-11
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Memo
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Routine correspondence.
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2948
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1937-03-16
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Letter
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Congratulatory letter to Warner Bros. for having very few references to liquor or drinking in their recent films.
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2838
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1937-03-17
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Memo
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Memo regarding the candid camera situation -- currently there is an agreement that studios have control over the images ...
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2874
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1937-03-17
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Telegram
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Grand National keen to become a member of the MPPDA. It will be discussed at the upcoming meeting.
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2873
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1937-03-18
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Telegram
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Grand National keen to become a member of the MPPDA.
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2893
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1937-03-18
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Memo
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With the merging of subsidiaries and RKO, Hays wants to arrange for Leo Spitz to represent the company as member and dir...
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2855
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1937-03-19
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Letter
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Opposing double features -- argues that block booking is responsible for the need for double features. She also claims t...
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2878
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1937-03-19
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Resolution/s
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Resolutions adopted by the MPTOA at their Miami convention - block booking, designated play dates, prestige pictures (co...
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