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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...guarantee, each of the four players will be paid according to his performance. The player winning the most matches will get 36% of the players' share of the gate receipts. The second ranking player will get 28%; the third, 21%; the fourth, 15%. "The No. 1 player should earn around $40,000," says Angel Thompson, "the No. 4 player around

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: New Team, New Rules | 12/8/1941 | See Source »

...later volume. He says little here about the mass of the 30,000 movie workers and movie makers who live ordinary lives on ordinary incomes. The picture he offers is of the movie colony (producers, actors, directors, writers) and its elite-some 250 people, most of whom earn $75,000 or more a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Bagdad-on-the-Pacific | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

Nine out of ten Freshmen beginning their CRIMSON business competitions in past years have asked, "What will I get out of this?" The answer is: "Besides odds and ends such as free passes to movies, free clothing, etc., you'll learn how to sell and have a chance to earn some money." While most members of the Class of '45 will never have to sell floor was or washing machines, chances are that every single one of them will have to sell himself some time and the CRIMSON busy board is the place to learn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON COMPETITIONS FOR THREE BOARDS OPEN TONIGHT | 11/25/1941 | See Source »

This week Paramount stockholders were the happiest of a happy lot. At its present rate, Paramount should earn $10,000,000 this year-a record since 1930. Loew's earnings rate points to $8,500,000-$9,000,000. Moreover, the very brick-and-mortar which swamped Paramount in 1933 is now its most profitable possession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paramount Is Paramount Again | 11/10/1941 | See Source »

...family, and the tradition stuck. When Sister Elisa died in 1928, Eduardo had to wait for Rita, who was ten, to grow up. The year before, certain that vaudeville was finished, he had moved his family from New York City, where Rita was born and schooled, to Hollywood. To earn a living he started a dancing school. Meanwhile, he settled on his daughter's future-motion pictures. Says he: "There was more money in it. and it provided the only logical future for Rita." But Rita, who can be exceedingly lethargic about things she isn't interested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: California Carmen | 11/10/1941 | See Source »

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