BY THE NUMBERS : How the average dollar is spent for a full-length motion picture.
Compiled by David (Doc) Robertson
2.5%: Story cost 7.5%: Producer and director 35%: Sets and other physical properties 20%: Stars and cast 20%: Studio overhead 5%: Income taxes 10%: Contingency fund SOURCE: Quigly Publishing Co.
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