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Breakdown of Caribbean Area Film Theaters:
Seating
Seating
Country
Theaters Capacity
Country
Theaters
Capacity
Cuba
485
9RO fl59
Haiti
10
6.300
Dominican
Bermuda
9
3.000
Republic
47
20.090
7
3.000
Trinidad-Tobago .
41
28.855
4
2,367
French We8t
3
1.892
20
8.400
St. Lucia ....
1
500
19
15,000
St. Vincent
1
600
Netherlands West
1
800
Indies
11
8.287
South Pacific Film Theaters 2,188
Seating Capacity 1.139,556
Breakdown of South Pacific Film Theaters:
Seating Seating
Country Theaters Capacity Country Theaters Capacity
Australia 1.700 1.148.746 New Zealand 461 280.790
Fiji Islands 11 4.920 Society Islands
New Caledonia ... 3 2.100 (Tahiti) 8 3.000
U.
S. Exports of Motion Picture Film and Equipment. 1948 and 1947:
Unexposed, Sensitized Motion Picture Film (Rawstock) : 35 mm. Positive film 35 mm. Negative film 16 mm. Positive film 16 mm. Negative film 8 mm. Positive film 8 mm. Negative film
1948 Linear feet
249.041.046 58,325.864 25.407.008 45.558.172 1,120.345 4.029.790
Value
$3,119,457 1,883.091 469.696 826,427 64.267 290.935
1847 Linear feet
330,322.385 '55.216.742 25/998.111 36.627.626 661,391 6,078,796
Value
$3,658,223 1.616.283 456.402 735.917 32.256 282,741
Total 383,482.225 $6,653,873 454,905.051 $6,781,822
Exposed or Developed Motion Picture Feature Films:
35 mm. Negative film . 11.497,484 $ 511,068 11,582.539 $ 484,895
16 mm. Negative film . 2,337.041 108.285 1,755.456 89,526
35 mm. Positive film .. 260,637.848 7,327.254 281.836.571 7,460,162
16 mm. Positive film . . 20.205,169 564.847 16.065.587 485.675
Total 294.677.542 $8,511,454 311,240,163 $8,520,258
Motion Picture Equipment: Motion Picture Cameras:
Number Value Number Value
35 mm. Cameras 147 $ 260.980 388 $ 694.519
16 mm. Cameras 4.388 623.777 4,959 648,283
8 mm. Cameras 10,677 671,220 14,435 669,549
Total 15.212 $1,555,977 19.782 $2,012,351
Motion Picture Projectors:
35 mm. Projectors .... 16 mm. Silent Projectors 16 mm. Sound Projectors 8 mm. Projectors ....
4.154 4.830 8.440 9,278
$1,637,679 543.753 2.357.505 636.362
6.936 8.628 10,065 14,172
$2,532,173 665.764 2.961.932 741,242
Total
26.702
$5,175,299
39.701
$6,901,111
Other Equipment:
Sound Recording Sound Reproducing
Motion Picture Screens. .
1.887
$1,591,696
1.882.988 419,233 347,323
3.485
$2,185,376
4,059.830 701.859 384,961
Total
$4,241,240
$7,332,025
TOTAL
$10,972,516 83'
$16,245,487