Word: filming
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...June, with a new flock of birds added to a cast which already included such rarities as Lionel Barrymore, James Stewart, Jean Arthur, Edward Arnold, Donald Meek, Spring Byington and Mischa Auer, shooting on the picture ended and 329,000 feet of film were sent to the cutting room. A finished feature picture contains 8,000. By last week, You Can't Take It With You was only about twice that size and almost in shape for its first previews. Cost of the picture so far is about ten times what Columbia paid for the story, but Producer Harry...
...gifted group of creative artists ever simultaneously assembled on the globe. Twenty-five years ago, movies were indeed manufactured helter-skelter by almost anyone who had $5,000 and an urge to see his name or image magnified. Influx of money and brains long since turned Hollywood's film studios into sharply defined units organized along the lines of most other agencies of mass production, except that the nature of their product makes the system more complex...
...Lazy A ranch at Santa Susana, Calif., Producer Buell started filming the first all-midget photoplay ever made. He had troubles. The flaccid little people tumbled off ponies, had trouble handling man-sized six guns, had attacks of temperament and sunburn. Finally, at a cost of almost $100,000 and many a headache, the film was finished...
...eight: Paramount Pictures, Inc.; Loew's, Inc.; Irving Trust Co. as trustee in bankruptcy for Radio-Keith-Orpheum Corp.; Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.; Columbia Pictures Corp.; Universal Corp.; United Artists Corp...
...overtime; severance pay of one and one-half week's peak salary for each six months of service up to a maximum of $5,000. Minimum wages: $20 a week for untrained office boys; $35 for darkroom assistants, $45 for cataloguers, $50 for proofreaders, $55 for film handlers (negative matchers, film librarians, etc.), $65 for draftsmen, $75 for photographers, film editors, writers, etc. Like the U. P. and Mirror contracts, it included no provision for Guild Shop. The TIME Inc. contract was the Guild's biggest magazine negotiation...