HOLLYWOOD SALARY
FOR DUKE OF WINDSOR PRESS WRITER'S STORY (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) Received Oct. 11, 7.40 p.m. NEW YORK, Oct. 10. The United Press correspondent at Hollywood says that George Fischer, cinema columnist for the Los Angeles Evening News, announced in a radio broadcast that the Duke ol Windsor was going to Hollywood, where he would accept the position of world film censor. Fischer claimed that his information came from an authoritative source, which he refused to disclose. The film studios would invest the Duke ot Windsor with full censorship on all Hollywood films released outside the United States. His salary would be £20,000 a year, enabling him to give up his income from Great Britain. He would have elaborate offices at Hollywood, said Fischer, but would spend most of his time travelling abroad..
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 242, 12 October 1937, Page 7
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