Word: distributor
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...major distributor for the Harvard Provision Co.--a Square liquor store which has been boycotted and picketed for refusing to honor a nation-wide Gallo wine boycott--said yesterday he is considering legal action to end the picketing...
...going to be candid about involvement in an internationally despised system when a large contract is at stake, especially when faced with the recent financial troubles that have confronted Polaroid. However, it is important to note Mr. Palmer's pleasure and pride with the fact that its major distributor "recently tripled the salaries of its 124 black employees." While that is merely a molecule in a bucket, it is also crucial to realize that, because of the racist policies of the government and the white minority, black employees are severely restricted as to the type of job they may hold...
...later founded Janus Films, the American distributor for such directors as Jean Renoir and Ingmar Bergman, and probably the most important popularizer of old and foreign movies in the United States...
...Shooting, which he starred in, and Ride the Whirlwind, which he starred in and wrote as well. He also turned out to be a demon for efficiency and staying within budgets. When the movies were finished, he personally carried them to the Cannes Film Festival, searching for a distributor and trying to scratch up some contacts...
...additional problem facing Harvey's and Halliday's revival business was that most old films were printed on a combustible nitrate base, and new Massachusetts laws required the more modern safety prints. For a distributor to release a print of an obscure film to the Brattle, he had to reprint the film on new stock...