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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1951
Page
12
Hollywood reports stir over shrinking local theater attendances as television biting into neighborhood venues. Industry pilots discuss slim profit margins and a need for change amid unclear box office figures and evolving audience habits.
Daily Variety reports Louis B Mayer may leave MGM, fueling a feud with MGM top man Nicholas Sthencke and promising major studio savings. First quarter 1951 LA first run theater business down 25 percent from 1940s TV invasion era. Michigan theater closures rise. Ann Arbor Civic Theater opens 13th production on Friday the 13th with prizes for seats in row 13. Cleveland Kentucky bridge noted as highest continuous ree deck in the US at 1736 feet.
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