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

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

Jan 01, 1953 · 23m

Rated 5 out of 10

Overview

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.

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

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What is The Case Against the 20% Federal Admissions Tax on Motion Picture Theatres about?

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.

When was The Case Against the 20% Federal Admissions Tax on Motion Picture Theatres released?

The Case Against the 20% Federal Admissions Tax on Motion Picture Theatres was released on January 1, 1953.

How long is The Case Against the 20% Federal Admissions Tax on Motion Picture Theatres?

The Case Against the 20% Federal Admissions Tax on Motion Picture Theatres runs 23 minutes.

Who is in the cast of The Case Against the 20% Federal Admissions Tax on Motion Picture Theatres?

The cast of The Case Against the 20% Federal Admissions Tax on Motion Picture Theatres includes Richard Anderson (narrator).