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Hard Times

(1975)   Tags: Columbia

COLUMBIA PICTURES INDUSTRIES, INC., ET AL. v. TAX COMMISSIONER OF THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT

hard times 1975 bronson movie
This is a tax dispute case involving Columbia Pictures which distributed the 1975 movie ‘Hard Times’ starring Charles Bronson.  The case from the tax court lists some actual financial information pertaining to the movie — including the budget and the cost of striking film prints.

The budget for ‘Hard Times’ was $3,500,000.

Each film print sent to theaters for exhibition cost $595

Read the full court report below for further information.

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