Moving Picture Age (1920) . ributorsfor the renting of films, $4,381,410. The report is particularly interesting inasmuch asit gauges in a definite fashion just what amount of busi-ness was done at the box office—the distribution end ofthe industry. The admission tax is a 10 per cent tax and there-fore places the gross business from July 1, 1919, to Jtme30, 1920, at $767,336,470. Likewise, the rental tax of 5per cent places the gross distributing business done inthe United States for the same period at $87,628,200. These figures cover the theatrical field only, and aregiven here merely to call
Moving Picture Age (1920) . ributorsfor the renting of films, $4,381,410. The report is particularly interesting inasmuch asit gauges in a definite fashion just what amount of busi-ness was done at the box office—the distribution end ofthe industry. The admission tax is a 10 per cent tax and there-fore places the gross business from July 1, 1919, to Jtme30, 1920, at $767,336,470. Likewise, the rental tax of 5per cent places the gross distributing business done inthe United States for the same period at $87,628,200. These figures cover the theatrical field only, and aregiven here merely to call attention to the non-theatricalusers of moving pictures to the extent of the industry. If sums such as these are spent on pictures foramusement only, the possibilities of the non-theatricalend of the industry must be practically limitless. Thereis no reason why, as this work gathers headway, non-theatrical figures should not become available. We willthen be able to estimate intelligently how the move-ment is The Last Supper 16 And his disciples went forth and cameinto the city, and found as he had said untothem: and they made ready the passover. 18 And as they sat and did eat, Jesussaid. Verily I say unto you. One of youwhich eateth with me shall betray me. 19 And they began to be sorrowful andsaid unto him one by one, Is it I? and an-other said, /s it I? 20 And he answered and said unto them,If is one of the twelve, that dippeth with mein the dish. 21 The Son of man indeed goeth, as it iswritten of him: but woe to the man bywhom the Son of man is betrayed! goodwere it for that man if he had never beenborn. 22 fl And as they did eat, Jesus tookbread, and blessed, and brake it, and gaveto them, and said. Take, eat: this is mybody. 23 And he took the cup, and when he hadgiven thanks, he gave it to them: and theyall drank of it. 24 And he said unto them, This is myblood of the new testament, which is shedfor many. 25 Verily I say unto you, I will dj-ink nomore of
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