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Howard Hughes devoted to RKO dominates his empire
Hollywood reports that Howard Hughes allocates 85 percent of his 300 million dollar holdings to RKO Pictures, with stockholders suing over time spent and losses. The article recalls Hughes’ management quirks, including delays on The Robe, Zanuck’s cinema scope era, and Hughes’ hands on role in production and negative decisions.
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