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How The Supreme Court Broke Hollywood's Movie Theatre Studio System 70 Years Ago by Artsjournal

The Supreme Court's 1948 ruling agreed that the studios were giving preference to their own theaters, which was a violation of antitrust laws. Targeted were Metro, Warners, Paramount, RKO and 20th Century Fox, which were ordered to get rid of their theater holdings. Also affected were "the little three defendants, United Artists, Universal and Columbia," according […]

SOURCE: Variety at 05:12PM on April 27, 2018

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