By the end of 1929, all the major studios were exclusively making sound films.
Suddenly, the empty studio next door makes a whole lot more sense.
So he went to Fox confident that the studio would make the show with him.
So why would the studios make a decision to keep their films out of theaters?
The studio makes a licensing agreement with a distribution company.
He talked about which studio to make a deal with.
Every single movie a studio makes, puts their own money on the line, but they are smart.
In addition to this, the studio makes use of echo chambers.
The studio made the film nonetheless, but quietly, with a small budget.
But this is what pays for all the movies that the studios make.