Ever since he took over 20th Century-Fox a month ago and became Hollywood's newest general, Darryl Zanuck has been playing martial airs to urge his studio into combat. Last week the music stopped and the casualty lists appeared: > Fired were four topFox executives whose brains have been costing the company at least half a million a year.
>Canceled were three pictures on the studio's production scheduleĀPromise at Dawn with Ingrid Bergman, Take Her, She's Mine with James Stewart, and an adaptation of James Joyce's Ulysses with Peter Sellers.
>All but closed down was Fox's Hollywood studio, in a...
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