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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1938

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4

Thorn- Ider wins two Pulitzers in a year

A renowned writer Thorn- Ider secures a double Pulitzer in different fields. He previously won ten years ago for The Bridge of San Luis Rey, today celebrated as this year’s best play author.

Thorn- Ider San Luis Rey

Stars gild the box office as stars top salaries

The Independent Theater Owners Association faces a dispute over glamor girls amid last year’s box office data. Top earners include Clark Gable at $5,000 weekly and Shirley Temple at $125,000 per picture with bonuses, Gary Cooper at $150,000 per film, Bing Crosby over $100,000, Myrna Loy $5,000 weekly, Sonja Henie $100,000 per picture, and Jane Withers $2,500 weekly, with Temple leading the sweepstakes for three years. The dance team Asizire and Rogers reportedly won the first 10 turnstile championships.

Independent Theater Owners’ Association Rk Gable Shirley Temple Robert Taylor William Powell Asizire Rogers

Henry Brandt frames stars as poison at the box office

Henry Brandt, president of the Independent Theater Owners Association of New York, blasted top movie luminaries in a trade paper claiming they are poison at the box office. His remarks led to widespread headlines across front pages nationwide.

Hany Brandt Independent Theater Owners Association of New York Jad

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