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Film Daily, New York, April 10, 1929.
Roosevelt Hotel, exterior by day, Hollywood,
Los Angeles, undated, flickr, postcard
& Roosevelt Hotel, exterior by night, Hollywood, Los Angeles
(...) International Photographer, June 1930
& In The Heart Of The Film Capital (...) Roosevelt Hotel (...)
Joseph M. Schenck, Pres.
(...) Motion Picture News, April 6, 1929
& Hollywood by Day and Night
By Abel Green
Hollywood, June 15.
Hotel Roosevelt here is the West Coast clearing house
of information. It is the headquarter of the Broadway
mob whose influx into Hollywood, because of the talkers,
has metamorphosed this hostelry into a Californian
counterpart of the hotel Astor, Lambs and Friars and Picture
clubs combined.
(...) Variety, June 19, 1929
& Chaplin Flatly Refuses To Be Party To Pool,
Warner Deal
Talk of Four Cornered Merger
Reports from the Middle West last night united with rumblings
current in New York to link four large companies in what
would be the biggest amalgamation so far perfected in the industry.
R-K-O and Paramount were again joined in a community
of interests. The United Artists-Warner deal was reported set, with
or without Charlie Chaplin, and the four companies
tied up in either a merger or a close working arrangement.
(...) Film Daily, April 10, 1929
& Comedian Ready to Go On Open Market
to Keep Independent Status (...)
Los Angeles – Charles Chaplin will not join in pooling of
United Artists into United Artists Consolidated, as a
preliminary to an alliance with Warners. The comedian, instead,
will retain the status as an independent producer.
(...) Film Daily, April 10, 1929
„Declines comment on Chaplin‘s stand“
Editorial content. „Schenck Silent on Attitude
of Chaplin on Pool Plan“ (...)
„Joseph M. Schenck, who is engineering the United Artists
Consolidated deal and the Warner alliance, declines
comment on Chaplin‘s stand in refusing to enter the proposed
pool.“
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City Lights 1930 1931 1932 next previous
