Word: loews
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...tootin' gunman in technicolor, is shooting his way through a second week at the Met; and "Gunga Din," replete with a tribe of murderous Indian natives, is still at Keith's. All three, and especially "grand Illusion," are worth seeing; likewise the new Joan (Hedy Lamarr) Bennett, coming to Loew's in "Trade Winds"--of which this column will have more to say tomorrow. Finally, the latest reports indicate that the University has successfully weathered the Chicago fire and is coming forth today with Bing Crosby in "Paris Honeymoon." Concerning, of course, neither Paris nor a honeymoon, it is nevertheless...
...Loew's State and Orpheum have bullet-jawed Edward G. Robinson in "I Am the Law", one of a series of current pictures revolving about the career of Prosecutor Thomas Dewey. Relief of a sort to the rat-tat-tat of the Robinson film is provided by Joe E. Brown in the co-feature, "The Gladiator", which also includes Main Mountain Dean...
When Mr. Zukor made his prediction, cinema production, distribution and exhibition were largely separate. But a struggle for control of the industry was developing between producers and exhibitors. Such producers as Paramount got into exhibition; such exhibitors as Loew's got into production. With ever-increasing clamor during recent years, the chief trade organization of independent exhibitors, Allied States Association of Motion Picture Exhibitors, has claimed that the result has been monopolization of the cinema industry to such an extent that independents could barely exist (TIME, June 7, 1937). The Department of Justice investigated, agreed. Hence last week...
...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...
...Loew's State and Orpeheum is still showing "Toy Wife," with Louise Rainer, Melvyn Douglas and Robert Young. Essentially modern actors, they have difficulty in this revival of the Victorian Frou Frou," and the result is not happy...