U.S. FILM STARS
PRESIDENT ORDERS DIRECTORS TO BE FINED BY N.R.A. UNREAS'ONABLE SUMS (Rec. 8 p.m.) New York, October 14 Under presidential influence, provision was written into the revised motion picture code last Friday by Mr. Sol Rosenblatt, N.R.A. deputy administrator, calling for the assessment of fines up to 10,000 dollars against producers found to have hired talent at unreasonably high salaries. The revision followed.the disclos-£ ure that White House opposed the' payment to film proprietors of salaries five and six times as large as that of the President. The purpose of the new provision is disclosed as being 'intended to avoid the payment of sums unreasonably in excess of fair value for personal services,. which results in urifair and destructive competition.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 3, Issue 663, 16 October 1933, Page 5
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122U.S. FILM STARS Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 3, Issue 663, 16 October 1933, Page 5
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