The Archive · 1927

Moving Picture Inquiry

There is a Royal Commission at tHe present moment inquiring into the picture industry and the large importation of foreign films in Freference to British-made films in this country. Sir. Victor Wilson, who, as an Australian Minister, represented Australia at the great Wenbiey Exhibition, but suffered defeat owing to a split in his views with the country party, now represents the Motion Picture Distributors Association, of which company he is the: president. In the course of his evidence before the Commis; sion, he admitted that 95 per cent.

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