The public is never wrong (1953)

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Record Details:

Title:
The public is never wrong
Date:
1953
Publisher:
New York : G. P. Putman's Sons
Volume:
The public is never wrong
Leaf #:
00083
Language:
English
Subjects:
Motion Pictures, Motion pictures--Biography
Collection:
Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Media History Digital Library
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
September 26, 2024
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6 M ARCUS LOEW was doubly worried because I planned to sell part of my stock in the company which bore his name and step out as treasurer. Not that my departure was serious, for he had a fine general manager in Nick Schenck, an excellent talent man in Joe Schenck, and other good executives. He knew that I was selling my stock because it was the only way I had to raise money. All movie men were looked on askance when they walked into a bank. Little consideration would be given to an untried producer with a scheme regarded in the industry itself as crazy. My wife brought up Loew's warning, not in panic, but to let me know how upset Marcus really was. The feature picture idea was known to her from endless discussions. My work often kept me out late, but the atmosphere of our house was always warm and intimate. My children tell me that even as teen-agers they expressed their film ideas and I listened. Doubtless I did this as a father. Yet they were moviegoers, discussed the pictures with 63