176
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1924-12-11
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Memo
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The annual MPPDA budget for the children's matinees.
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3222
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1924-12-11
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Memo
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Keogh has arranged for prints of the FP-L pictures that Woolridge has requested to be delivered to him. Letter details ...
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173
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1924-12-12
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Letter
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Details of how the logistics and financial arrangements will operate when the children's matinee programmes are introduc...
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172
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1924-12-22
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Letter
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Details of MPPDA scheme to distribute children's matinee programmes, of 7-8 reels of varied material from member compani...
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180
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1924-12-29
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Letter
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Mrs Gibbs is Vice President of The Citizens League of Maryland for Better Motion Pictures. Her letter is explicitly ant...
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3223
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1924-12-29
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Pamphlet
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The Motion Picture Situation and the Need for Federal Regulation of the Film Industry
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205
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1924-12-30
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Letter
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Concerning the split of the Motion Picture Relief Fund of America, Inc. from the Actors' Fund. According to an enclosed...
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133
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1924-12-31
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Memo
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Concerns the need to discourage offensive advertising, titles and themes, after complaint received from L.A. Better Busi...
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1329
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1924-12-31
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Plan
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The Railway Express Film Transport Company Incorporated's plan for centralized physical distribution of motion pictures ...
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1330
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1924-12-31
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Articles of agreement
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The Railway Express Film Transport Company Incorporated's uniform contract for the physical distribution of motion pictu...
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1331
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1924-12-31
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Report
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Detroit survey on centralized physical distribution. Includes estimated savings in relation to both the films and the ad...
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242
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1925-01-01
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Record of meeting
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Minutes of the Winter meeting of the Public Relations Committee, giving a general overview of its achievements since its...
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250
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1925-01-01
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Various
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Scanlon's National Motion Picture Conference: main problem Mrs Snow former Ohio censor, whose attack on Hays received wi...
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1322
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1925-01-01
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Pamphlet
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Entitled "Constructive Steps Taken by the Motion Picture Industry", the AMPP of California outlines its motion picture r...
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1348
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1925-01-01
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Plan
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Entitled, "An Experiment in the Use of Motion Pictures in the Churches", this is a five page plan proposing to use motio...
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2040
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1925-01-01
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Correspondence
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Documents relating to the agreement of a Uniform Exhibition contract, and arbitration procedures between distributors an...
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3255
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1925-01-01
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Statement
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"CENSORSHIP A MENACE TO DEMOCRACY" -- WALSH"... So long as there are general laws (it they are not ample or broad enough...
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215
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1925-01-14
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Memo
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Suggestions for specific cuts and alterations, including retakes that Famous Players-Lasky (FPL) should make in Manhatt...
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226
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1925-01-14
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Pamphlet
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"The Motion Picture Situation and the Need for Federal Regulation of the Film Industry." It argues in favor of censorsh...
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1343
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1925-01-14
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Correspondence
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Various letters awarding Class A Membership of the MPPDA to several different companies. Included are responses from the...
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243
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1925-01-15
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Report
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Report of the sub-committee of Foreign Managers.
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1342
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1925-01-15
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Letter
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Letter regarding foreign managers meeting held on 01-15-1925. Includes a copy of the memo read out during the meeting an...
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229
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1925-01-17
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Report
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This is a Foreword only, noting that in 1922 the Departments of Religious Education and Social Service were requested to...
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238
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1925-01-21
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Contract
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Draft of a proposed contract between distributors and a common agent, to be known as the Agency Contract. The accompany...
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2078
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1925-01-24
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Memo
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Use of troops in moving picture films
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1324
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1925-01-27
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Miscellaneous
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Various information concerning the Saturday Morning Movie. Includes correspondence within industry, outline of aims, pr...
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1345
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1925-01-28
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Letter
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Copy of a letter sent to every member of the MPPDA concerning the resignation of Vitagraph from the association. Include...
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3217
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1925-02-01
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Memo
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Notes of subjects for discussion relating to actors' contracts: "See Christie contract paragraph 12, reference 'unfavora...
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1323
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1925-02-12
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Press release
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Annual meeting of AMPP. Schenck re-elected as president. Ensuring Los Angeles remains the greatest area of productivity ...
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2035
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1925-02-13
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Letter
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Opinion on actors' contracts -- legality of a penalty that might be imposed on a member company breaching the associatio...
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3210
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1925-02-13
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Letter
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Asking for copies of companies' contract with actors
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3261
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1925-02-14
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Report
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Summary of current censorship situation and argument against censorship (possibly authored by Lamar Trotti.
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244
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1925-02-24
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Record of meeting
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Synopsis of matters discussed at Foreign Managers meeting.
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1327
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1925-02-27
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Letter
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MPPDA collecting statistics regarding how much studios have paid authors for their stories over the last five years. Dat...
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1326
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1925-02-28
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Memo
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Regarding the Perkins Bill before the Committee on Patents. The bill could not be agreed upon and no action will be curr...
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236
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1925-03-01
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Miscellaneous
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Documents relating to "unenforceability of contract for personal services against employee after five years," and enforc...
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254
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1925-03-01
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Correspondence
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This concerns the registration of trademarks for international distribution following the Pan-American Trademark Convent...
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1325
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1925-03-01
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Correspondence
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Author William B. Laub objects to the use of the title "Lady of the Night" by Metro-Goldwyn. He claims it is the title o...
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252
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1925-03-07
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Letter
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This is an objection to the portrayal of suicides by inhalation of gas, since the Gas Association is trying to discourag...
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3258
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1925-03-08
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Speech/address
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THE ATTITUDE OF THE CHRISTIAN TOWARD MOTION PICTURES.An address delivered by Reverend C. L. Collins, D. D., in the First...
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2037
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1925-03-12
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Correspondence
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Correspondence relating to Alabama attempt to tax the transit of films within the state.
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249
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1925-03-14
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Memo
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Explanation of the National Motion Picture League, which originated at Columbia University in 1916. It reviews pictures ...
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237
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1925-03-18
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Questionnaire
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The State Labor Commissioner is surveying the motion picture industry, and requires information on the employment of ext...
|
3266
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1925-03-19
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Record of meeting
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Transcript of Meeting of Committee on Public Relations, March 19, 1925.
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241
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1925-03-21
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Memo
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Major Wooldridge report on the Saturday morning movie for boys and girls.
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3263
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1925-03-21
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Memo
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Useful 4-part report on the activities of the Executive Office of the Committee on Public Relations over the last year. ...
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3264
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1925-03-21
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Report of committee
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Final Report of the Organization Committee of the Committee on Public Relations. proposes the establishment of a Depart...
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251
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1925-03-23
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Pamphlets
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The "Open Door" is the catchphrase of the new Public Relations Department, and is also the title of its pamphlet invitin...
|
1334
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1925-03-23
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FTC report
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Report regarding complaint against several distributors for unfair methods of competition under the Act of 1914. Complai...
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1357
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1925-03-23
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Legal document/s
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Complaint and Findings concerning the controversy over the films "The Three Musketeers" starring Douglas Fairbanks and t...
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