Film prexy defends practice of "block booking." Washington, D.C., April 6. Sidney R. Kent, President of the 20th Century Fox Film Corp., testifying before the Senate Interstate Commerce Subcommittee today, defended block booking of Motion Pictures as legitimate and traditional business practices. Th
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"Film prexy defends practice of "block booking." Washington, D.C., April 6. Sidney R. Kent, President of the 20th Century Fox Film Corp., testifying before the Senate Interstate Commerce Subcommittee today, defended block booking of Motion Pictures as legitimate and traditional business practices. Th" (1939-04-06). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Film_prexy_defends_practice_of_%22block_booking.%22_Washington,_D.C.,_April_6._Sidney_R._Kent,_President_of_the_20th_Century_Fox_Film_Corp.,_testifying_before_the_Senate_Interstate_Commerce_LCCN2016875389.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 279006.
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