Slump in Hollywood : 50 Per Cent Now Idle
(10.10 am.) HOLLYWOOD, Feb 15. The A.L.F. Film Council, which is composed of movie studio unions and guilds, at a meeting voted to request the State Department and Congress to ban foreign pictures until the blocked currency of movie concerns is reA survey in Hollywood disclosed * .that 50 per cent. v of the workers in • the studios are without jobs. Last year American firms made 3a ■:* films abroad and this .Aar ,65 piQtyxes -,>are • scheduled to be "shot in other lands.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 22872, 16 February 1949, Page 7
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89Slump in Hollywood : 50 Per Cent Now Idle Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 22872, 16 February 1949, Page 7
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