Cried one Hollywoodian: "We've been hit on the head with a baseball bat." He could have made it stronger. Hollywood's major studios were hit on the head last week by an assortment of baseball bats, and they were swung by the U.S. Supreme Court.
Independent producers have long found it hard to peddle their pictures. The big studios preferred to put their own pictures in theater chains and they could do it; the big studios owned the chains. For the same reason, independent theater owners had found it almost as hard to book the big studios' best pictures,...
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