RANK’S FATH IN BRITISH FILMS
” (Special— N.Z.P. A.) Recd. 6 p.m. London, Oct. 7. “The average weekly takings for British films in British cinemas is now greater than those for American pictures,” says Mr. J. Arthur Rank, in the annual report of the Odeon Cinema Companies. The Odeon trading profit has reached the record figure of £3,000,821, against £2,442,427 last year. Taxation takes 13s in the £l—a total of £1,948,916, for the Treasury. Mr. Rank believes that in two years’ time British films will be firmly established in every world market.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 8 October 1946, Page 5
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