Gerard, Philip R., 1913-

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Lillian and Philip Gerard were owners of the Paris Theatre in New York City and which became involved in the famous 1952 Supreme Court case Burstyn v. Wilson, which resulted in a reversal of the motion picture censorship laws.

From the description of Phillip and Lillian Gerard papers, 1929-1982. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 368024744

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New York (N.Y.)
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Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.)
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Birth 1913-08-23

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