The Case Against the 20% Federal Admissions Tax on Motion Picture Theatres

The Case Against the 20% Federal Admissions Tax on Motion Picture Theatres

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1953-01-01

At the time this film was made, motion picture theaters were required to pay a 20% tax on gross ticket sales, and Congress was debating lowering this tax (as well as others) in a bill being considered by a Congressional committee. This film, which was made especially to be shown to members of the committee, sets forth the motion picture industry's case for reducing, if not eliminating, the tax.

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The Case Against the 20% Federal Admissions Tax on Motion Picture Theatres

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At the time this film was made, motion picture theaters were required to pay a 20% tax on gross ticket sales, and Congress was debating lowering this tax (as well as others) in a bill being considered by a Congressional committee. This film, which was made especially to be shown to members of the committee, sets forth the motion picture industry's case for reducing, if not eliminating, the tax.

Released

1953-01-01

Runtime

23

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$0

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Documentary

Language

English

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    Richard Anderson

    Richard Anderson