Harvard business reports (1930)

Record Details:

Title:
Harvard business reports
Date:
1930
Publisher:
New York : McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.
Volume:
Harvard business reports
Leaf #:
000709
Language:
English
Subjects:
Motion Pictures, Motion picture industry
Collection:
Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Media History Digital Library
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
March 28, 2024
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INDEX 687 flat rental prices 572 percentage pricing 325, 590 percentage pricing or flat rental 303 Test exhibition to set price for foreign pictures 288 Theater equipment accounting for 500 depreciation, method of calculating 506 selection of 490 Theater operating company depreciation 506 executive organization 525 executive training 531 management control 514 merchandising 550 site selection 480, 485 see also Theaters Theaters, motion picture Broadway exploitation theater 417 chain established by producer 473 executive organization 514, 525 managers' training school 531 change in programs 550 equipment 506 see Theater equipment insurance, use and occupancy 555 lack of, as outlets for films 101 merchandising 542 operated at loss, for exploitation 417 purchasing 572, 590, 596, 609 reconstruction financed through local bond issue 39 "show window" 417 site selection 480, 485 terms of sale 561 see also Exhibitors; Theater operating companies Tiffany Productions, Incorporated 596 Trade associations Film Boards of Trade 375 independent exhibitors 659 see also Cooperative buying associations Trade-marks see Brands and trade-marks Trade papers, motion picture industry 426 Trade Practice Conference block booking 256 nontheatrical films 344 "Trading out," definition 95 Trailers, service instituted by producer 444 U Unfair competition, block booking as 226 Unionization of players 201 Unit of sale complete program service under single contract 273 individual selling 263, 281, 288 selling pictures in groups of three 303 United Artists Corporation 230, 281 Universal Chain Theaters Corporation 480 Universal Complete Service Plan 139, 229, 273, 313, 474 Universal Pictures Corporation, 126, 132 138, 217, 229, 273, 341, 473, 480 University Film Foundation 159 Vitaphone system of sound recording 493 Vitaphone-Movietone System, selection by theater 490 Voting trust, as method of controlling stock ownership 13 W Wages, increase demanded by musicians 550 Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc. 444 Western Electric Company 147, 153 Wholesalers, motion pictures see Distributors; Exchanges; Producer-distributors World Wide Pictures, Incorporated 288 Working capital, raising by stock issue 52 Y.M.C.A. Motion Picture Bureau 172