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...recently acquired right to distribute Walt Disney's animated cartoons. Otherwise it is most noted for Ginger Rogers-Fred Astaire musicals, serious and thankless ventures like Winterset, The Informer. Now in the throes of reorganization, RKO has held no conventions, has announced only that it will make 54 features next season. For 1937, the corporation's net income totaled $1,821,166, a drop of over $600,000 from the previous year. On picture production it lost $236,909, made most of its profit from its theatre chain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Prospectus | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

...four post is hotly contested between Alex Whitman '41 and Walt Reed '41. When Elbert Moffat broke his rib at number four on the Freshman Firsts, Reed moved in to take his place. After Moffat returned last week Reed was shifted to starboard where he became a throat to Whitman who has been rowing number three oar consistently all year. Because Moffat's position is practically assured, one of these other men will move down to the combination post...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMBINATION CREW NEAR COMPLETION | 6/1/1938 | See Source »

...Named not for Cartoonist Walt but for Tulsa's Congressman Wesley Ernest Disney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Disney | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

Second U. S. name was that of Hollywood's Jon Cowley, who composes when he is not doing the whistling for Walt Disney's cinema cartoons. What struck listeners most about Composer Cowley's tricky "Crazy House" Suite was its orchestration, and that was not by Composer Cowley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Opus i | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

...your almost savage criticisms should have any effect on her career, you would be robbing all the little girls of the one character they really can enjoy. There are pictures for adults and boys galore-but for little girls there are practically none, save Shirley Temple's and Walt Disney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 9, 1938 | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

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