Truths From a Film Industry Snapshot by Bob Thomas
AP columnist Bob Thomas surveys industry missteps focusing on Paramount costs and star salaries. He cites war film overhangs and misjudgments at MGM with Antonioni, noting rising expenses and questionable returns while critics roast revived cuts and foreign perspectives.
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