Money behind the screen : a report prepared on behalf of the Film Council (1937)

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CONTENTS The Present Structure of the American Film Industry 63 A Brief History of the American Film Industry ... 64 (a) The First Phase, 1908-12 ... ... ... 64 (5) The Second Phase, 1912-29 ... ... ... 66 (c) The Tliird Phase, smce about 1929 ... ... 69 Comments on the Eight Major Companies : Paramount ... ... ... ... ... 74 Warner Bros. ... ... ... ... ... 76 Twentieth Century -Fox ... ... ... ... 77 Loew's Inc. ... ... ... ... ... 77 United Artists ... ... ... ... ... 77 Universal ... ... ... ... ... 77 Radio-Keith-Orpheum Corporation ... ... 78 Columbia ... ... ... ... ... 78 Conclusion ... ... ... ... ... ... 78 Sources of Information ... ... ... ... 79