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Actually the situation had been boiling up for years. Since 1940, cartoon costs have jumped 165% (due almost wholly to increased labor costs) while revenues have increased only 12%. Distributors have cold-shouldered efforts to increase rentals, which are still at the 1940 rate. Full-length cartoons, for all the fanfare about them, have only dug the hole deeper. As a result, most cartoonmakers (e.g., Lantz, Pal, Quimby, Selzer) are wondering how long they...
Glass Jaw. In Vidalia, Ga., Mack Crawford, weaving his way out of the Silver Moon bar, took a poke at a big guy who was holding the door shut, smashed his fist and the door's full-length mirror...
...Hollywood in 1937, wrote background scores for movies, gained fame chiefly for marrying (and being divorced by) Martha Raye and Judy Garland. On the side, he knocked out some good modern melodies: Holiday for Strings, One Love. The Chicago Symphony played his three full-length symphonic tone poems-Ensenada Escapade, Shadows, Nostalgia...
Photographs made their way into the Crimson sporadically, first, usually in the form of full-length portrails of football captains and of the various athletic teams, and gradually into action pictures of sporting events and scenic shots of Harvard landmarks. In 1899, the Harvard Illustrated had been originated with rather few illustrations, but when it was revived as a twice-weekly 20 years, later, improved photographic techniques had made it popular enough to be a successful advertising medium--as long as the Booming Twenties boomed. It came in for another brief flourish in 1940, but quickly returned to oblivion...
...strange, frightening, fascinating film came to the U.S. last week. Few people will see it-at least for the time being. Four hours long, it is full of hysterical rhetoric, forced hurrahs, goose-stepping and the sort of public pageantry that most Americans find boring. Called The Nazi Plan, it is the first full-length picture ever used as evidence in a criminal trial. Assembled by the Office of Strategic Services from Nazi propaganda films, this cinema history of the Nazi Party was made to help convict the accused at the Nürnberg war criminal trials...