2853
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1937-03-27
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Letter
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Double feature showing of Lloyd's of London and Winner Take All -- Butler found Winner Take All to be very offensive.
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2892
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1937-03-23
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Letter
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Sending RKO a form letter to officially inform MPPDA of the merger of the subsidiary corporations with RKO Radio Picture...
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2854
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1937-03-22
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Letter
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Block booking is not responsible for the screening of double features.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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1167
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1937-01-28
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Letter
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Restrictions on kidnapping are to be officially interpreted as meaning "abduction, or illegal detention, in modern times...
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1124
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1937-01-18
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Letter
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The use of the word "dame" in titles is eliminated, because it is "an industry liability." Columbia wants to use it in a...
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2961
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1937-01-04
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Letter
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Concerning clearance and runs -- what is the exact situation in regards to length of clearance between first and second ...
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2870
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1937-01-01
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Letter
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Regarding the title "Court House Square" -- MGM was in negotiations to buy the book of that name then bought a book with...
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1154
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1936-12-31
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Letter
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Hays has just returned from a visit to the Pope and Mussolini. The advertising managers are concerned about details of a...
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1271
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1936-12-24
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Letter
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The Federated Church Brotherhoods of California is tired of waiting for the improvements promised by the Code. Milliken...
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2796
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1936-12-24
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Letter
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Sending Hess copies of the form letters that will be sent to member and non-member companies respectively when a PCA cer...
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2739
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1936-12-22
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Letter
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Regarding the process of obtaining films from member companies for the National Archives. Film preservation.
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2799
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1936-12-18
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Letter
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Hays is concerned there may be a development of jokes concerning the abdication of King Edward VIII -- Breen assures him...
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2740
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1936-12-17
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Letter
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Arranging for a meeting with Hays to discuss obtaining films from member companies for the National Archives. Film prese...
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