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Word: theaterman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Ralph Talbot theater chain, took matters into his own hands. To boost lagging business on 20th Century-Fox's farce railroad western A Ticket to Tomahawk, he renamed it The Sheriff's Daughter, and his box office boomed. Last week Fox officials grudgingly admitted that Theaterman Hunter might have a good point. The studio gave all exhibitors permission to substitute the more inviting title for A Ticket to Tomahawk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Better Titles? | 7/17/1950 | See Source »

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