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Lights, Camera, Tax Break

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

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From Windows to Awards: The Journey of 'Marty'

This chapter explores the impact of historical tax regulation on property owners and filmmakers, particularly highlighting the challenges faced in producing 'Marty.' It captures the film's ascent through grassroots marketing, culminating in its acclaim at prestigious film festivals and the Oscars, along with a glimpse into Ernest Borgnine's Best Actor nomination experience.

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