3059
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1939-03-31
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Memo
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Warner Bros. is close to signing contract with Teaching Film Custodians, Inc.
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3062
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1939-03-22
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Letter
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Twentieth Century-Fox is proposing to make a film about the life and work of Brigham Young -- the Church of Jesus Christ...
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3178
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1939-03-10
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Memo
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Routine correspondence.
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1215
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1939-03-10
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Letter
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Harmon first suggests to Hays the separation of the administrative and advisory functions of the PCA, in order to clarif...
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3172
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1939-03-07
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Memo
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Routine correspondence.
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3020
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1939-03-04
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Letter
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Asking about five Paramount films (reissues) Brandt is hoping to exhibit -- have they been PCA approved? Milliken replie...
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2990
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1939-03-03
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Memo
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Meeting regarding general advertising situation -- the Advertising Code, candid camera situation, motion pictures and ed...
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3049
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1939-03-01
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Letter
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Tax on excess profit for foreign business in Spain -- will be in effect for the duration of the war.
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2975
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1939-03-01
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Press clipping
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Independent Theatre Owners are attempting to abolish all state censor boards -- Harry Brandt is leading the way.
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2974
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1939-03-01
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Memo
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Reporting a radio broadcast discussion of censorship -- Harry Brandt denounced motion picture censorship as vicious and ...
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2991
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1939-02-28
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Letter
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Sending information to the Board of Directors prior to meeting - motion pictures in education, program of the Advisory ...
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3050
|
1939-02-24
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Letter
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Proposal to increase tax on American motion pictures in Canada for the duration of the war.
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2965
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1939-02-20
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Bulletin
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General bulletin -- not for publication. Urging all independent exhibitors to gather evidence of hardships imposed by th...
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2972
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1939-02-14
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Circular letter
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Regarding the work of the Conciliation Committee of the Motion Picture Branch of the Toronto Board of Trade -- leading u...
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3051
|
1939-02-11
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Letter
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MGM having some difficulties in India obtaining a renewal of their theatre license.
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3026
|
1939-02-06
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Press clipping
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Copy of the American Federation of Radio Artists Code as signed by networks -- includes the classification of the code.
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3175
|
1939-02-03
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Memo
|
Routine correspondence.
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3174
|
1939-02-03
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Memo
|
Routine correspondence.
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2993
|
1939-02-03
|
Memo
|
The program of the Advisory Committee on the use of Motion Pictures in Education.
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2992
|
1939-02-03
|
Memo
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Memo on the development of a new technique in education -- character education through discussion of motion picture exce...
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1203
|
1939-02-03
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Letter
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Includes 2 memoranda re the pedagogic enterprises directed by Mark A. May: the history and development of the project us...
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2315
|
1939-02-01
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Deposition
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Herron testifies in a case brought by Paramount against the Argentinian treasury. He outlines his job in the Foreign De...
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2994
|
1939-01-30
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Memo
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Memo on the conditions facing the Motion Picture Relief Fund and discussion of pension system.
|
1218
|
1939-01-27
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Report
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Report of a Special Committee appointed on 10 January 1939 at Waldorf Astoria luncheon meeting of national organizations...
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2973
|
1939-01-20
|
Letter
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Regarding score charges -- Canadian distributors seem to want to wait and take the lead of their American counterparts.
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1213
|
1939-01-17
|
Letter
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Skouras is concerned about the double-feature situation, especially the poor quality of B-pictures and the prevalence of...
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3017
|
1939-01-16
|
Memo
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Memo regarding resolution that brings advertising films under the jurisdiction of the Advertising Advisory Council. Incl...
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1214
|
1939-01-16
|
Letter
|
Advertising films are brought under the jurisdiction of the Advertising Advisory Council, finally solving the problem of...
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3054
|
1939-01-07
|
Letter
|
Issues of importing foreign films into Japan.
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2964
|
1939-01-04
|
Resolution, file
|
Resolution giving the Advertising Advisory Council the authority to review all motion pictures and motion picture traile...
|
2982
|
1939-01-03
|
Bill
|
A copy of the Bill to create a Federal Motion Picture Commission -- trade practices, dispute and complaint resolution an...
|
1199
|
1939-01-03
|
Memo
|
On the "Constitutionality of the censorship of newsreels, et al" by Pettijohn and Gaylord R. Hawkins.
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3060
|
1939-01-01
|
Contract
|
Licensing agreement for member companies to sign -- for the Teaching Film Custodians, Inc.
|
3025
|
1938-12-31
|
Miscellaneous
|
Work of the Progressive Education Association -- licensing agreement, World's Fair films, press releases promoting the u...
|
3187
|
1938-12-20
|
Press release
|
Draft Press release of MPPDA Board Resolution giving Advertising Advisory Council jurisdiction over commercial films. Re...
|
3186
|
1938-12-20
|
Resolution
|
MPPDA Board Resolution giving Advertising Advisory Council jurisdiction over commercial films. Not dated.
|
2927
|
1938-12-20
|
Memo
|
Financial position of PCA -- there is a deficit.
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2926
|
1938-12-20
|
Memo, resolution
|
Resolution providing that the fee charged for submission and approval by the PCA will be the same for films made outside...
|
2907
|
1938-12-20
|
Press release
|
Historical film for New York's World's Fair and International Golden Gate Exposition -- a feature film will be produced ...
|
1186
|
1938-12-20
|
Memo
|
'Re crime in motion pictures." A summary of regulations to date. Code. Resolution that foreign-produced motion pictures...
|
2910
|
1938-12-15
|
Telegram
|
Wage and hours matter agreed upon -- no specific details given.
|
2909
|
1938-12-15
|
Telegram
|
Arranging quarterly meeting of Board of Directors -- also wage and hour matter agreed upon (not specified).
|
2908
|
1938-12-15
|
Letter
|
Arranging quarterly meeting of Board of Directors -- also wage and hour matter agreed upon (not specified).
|
2311
|
1938-12-15
|
Letter
|
The Institute of Human Relations, Yale University, and its work on the educational values of short films. It expects it...
|
2313
|
1938-12-14
|
Memo
|
"Bootleg films." Titles of 32 recent objectionable (unapproved) movies and the numbers of theatres in which they have p...
|
2928
|
1938-12-13
|
Memo
|
Memo supporting the proposed resolution that the fee charged for submission and approval by the PCA will be the same for...
|
2931
|
1938-12-12
|
Memo
|
List of titles containing the word "God" -- list is for released pictures. Registered titles included here are film titl...
|
2930
|
1938-12-12
|
Memo
|
List of titles containing the word "God" -- list is for unreleased pictures. Registered titles included here are film ti...
|
2929
|
1938-12-12
|
Memo
|
Lists the foreign films approved by the PCA during 1937 and the fees charged -- in relation to the proposed resolution t...
|
2958
|
1938-12-10
|
Correspondence
|
Letters informing member companies of the cooperation between the industry and educators regarding the use of motion pic...
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