Word: loews
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...companies, one to make and distribute movies, one to operate RKO theaters. Both would be owned by the present stockholders (Hughes, with 24% of the outstanding common, is the biggest). Since that seemed like just another name for the same thing, the other members of the Big Five-Paramount, Loew's Inc. (M-G-M), Warner Bros., 20th Century-Fox - watched hopefully to see whether Hughes could placate the trustbusters that easily...
...those who wish to be nostalgic in a slightly different vein, the Exeter theater has brought back Goodbye Mr. Chips, which has its last showing tonight. Loew's State and Orpheum are showing a documentary of the U. S. Navy's activities in the Antarctic, rendered glamorous by Lieutenants Robert Taylor and Van Heflin. Much of the film, incidentally, was photographed by Hugh Foster '50 while he was on duty with a Navy communications unit...
Hugh K. Foster '50 photographed 1,500 feet of the 6,000-foot film that opened yesterday at Loew's State and Orpheum theaters in Boston...
Last week the Justice Department proposed that Hollywood's Big Five-Paramount, Loew's Inc. (M-G-M), RKO, Warner Bros., and 20th Century-Fox -be ordered to 1) sell their interest in theater chains they partially control (about 1,400 movie houses) within a year, and 2) submit plans on how they expect to get rid of some of their remaining (about 1,600) theaters within the next five. And each time they buy a new theater they would have to get court approval...
...particular order are pictured Miss Lise Bourdin, James E. Feinberg '49, and a hat by Carve of Paris. Feinberg was a guard on last year's football team, and Miss Bourdin is designated as Miss "Arch of Triumph." They were brought together under the auspices of Loew's Enterprises...