US Justice Department Sues Hollywood Studios Over Antitrust Violations, July 20, 1938

The United States Department of Justice files suit in New York City against the motion picture industry charging violations of the Sherman Antitrust Act in regards to the studio system.  The case would eventually result in a break-up of the industry in 1948.

The United States Department of Justice files suit in New York City against the motion picture industry charging violations of the Sherman Antitrust Act in regards to the studio system. The case would eventually result in a break-up of the industry in 1948.

Date: July 20, 1938

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