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...people realize, however, what a highly centralized industry the film business is," Mr. Alstock remarked. "There are just four big companies: Fox, which owns the chain of Loew theatres; Paramount, which controls the Publix theatres; Warner First National; and Radio Keith Orpheum. The latter is under the headship of the Radio Corporation of America. So one great company manufactures the radio sets on which you hear, hires artists to broadcast and to make comedy reels, and owns the theatres in which the reels are shown...
...Loew's Orpheum--Conrad Nagel in "Dynamite...
...late famed Anthony R. Kuser, bird-lover and Beebe-backer. Petitioning both for a receiver and an injunction restraining Fox officers from paying either Mr. Fox or his family funds of any kind, she made bitter accusations. Chief of these: Cineman Fox bought $440,000 shares of Loew's at $225 when the market was $70; bought a $19,000,000 string of theatres in England without seeing them; spent all his time watching quotations, speculating with his company's money, neglecting its affairs...
...Loew's State--Norma Shearer in "Their Own Desire...
...Loew's Orpheum Ronald Colman in "Condemned...