Movie Makers (Jan-May 1928)

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rorward^with these new BELL 8C HOWELL better movie accessories Talk about laughs — these screamingly funny effects are obtained by the new FlLMO LENS MODIFIER Did you ever view yourself in those funny curved mirrors they have at amusement parks? Then you know exactly the excruciatingly ridiculous effects you get in your movies by simply screwing the new Filmo LENS MODIFIER into the regular Filmo F 3.5 lens in place of the sunshade. By giving the Modifier a half turn your subjects are made either short and fat NOW you can examine your films comfortably without stretch or strain Film inserted for viewing The New Filmo Picture Viewer, Rewinder and Splicer All tiresome effort and eyestrain in examining your films for editing and titling are now eliminated by this picture viewing attachment for Filmo Rewinder and Splicer. Seat yourself at a table and with this unit before you, your eye is near the level of the magnifying eyepiece. A small mazda lamp within furnishes illumination for film and splicer block. An adjustable prism causes the pictures to appear right side up, instead of on end as they would otherwise appear when viewed from this position. Polished round-cornered guides, touching film on margins only, positively prevent scratching of film. Price of complete viewing, splicing and double rewinding unit as shown $40.00 Picture Viewer attachment alone, for Filmo Rewinder and Splicer or for Rewinder only $21.50 Geared reel-arm ' support for converting present rewinder to rewind either direction $4.50 or tall and thin. Or you can make the half turn with camera in operation and cause your subjects to grow tall, short, thin or fat as the movie progresses. Guide lines can be seen through the Filmo spy-glass viewfinder. Absolutely the funniest innovation in amateur movies. Filmo LENS MODIFIER, Price $13.50. Filmo Rental Library CURRENT RELEASES Each reel approximately 400 feet No. 741— UPPERCUTS, A Christie Comedy — In which Jack Duffy settles a disputed election in a rib-rocking funny fight. 2 reels; base rental $2.50. No. 1952— A MERRY-GO-ROUND OF TRAVEL — A Lyman H. Howe Hodge-Podge full of foreign scenics and characters. 1 reel; base rental $1.25. No. 721— THE CLOUDHOPPER— A Larry Semon Comedy in which Larry cops the cash in some breath-taking airplane leaps. 2 reels; base rental $2.50 (24 hours). No. 2413— FELIX the CAT in "TWO-LIP TIME." The ups and downs of Felix in winning a pretty Dutch sweetheart. 1 reel, base rental $1.25. No. 436— SOUP TO NUTS— A Christie Comedy of funny, swift-moving domestic complications. 2 reels, base rental $2.50. No. 376— IN DEEP— A Cameo Comedy featuring a speed cop, an alibi and an irate wife. 1 reel, base rental $1.25. No. 703-A— THE STORY TELLER— A Lyman H. Howe Hodge-Podge travel story of "the old fisherman." 1 reel, base rental $1.25. No. 620— Felix the cat "TRIFLES WITH TIME." Father Time turns the clock back and gives Felix a taste of "the good old days." 1 reel, base rental $1.25. New FILMO LIBRARY Films Six new Bray Studio Comedies — #7.50 each Bobby Bumps and the Hypnotic Eye Bobby Bumps — Throwing the Bull Bobby Bumps' Amusement Park Bobby Bumps — The Surf Rider Bobby Bumps — The Office Boy Bobby Bumps and the Speckled Death All great fun M-108— Red Riding Hood The familiar nursery story beautifully enacted for the little folks— 100 feet, price $7.50. Bryce Canyon National Monument The pictorial splendors of this beautiful National Park in Utah. 100 feet, price $7.50. Zion National Park Indispensable to your "seeing America first" movie collection. 100 feet, price $7.50. ASK YOUR FILMO DEALER Showing film-block open The New Super-speed Lens — aT-HCookeF 1.5 In the many months of testing before placing this lightning-speed lens on the market, excellent daytime indoor pictures were made without artificial light. The new TaylorHobson Cooke F 1.5 is 40% faster than the F 1.8, and five lime!: as fast as the F 3.5. For most difficult light conditions, get the picture with this lens. Price, in micrometer focusing mount, focusing one foot to infinity, $65.00. New Pigskin Case for Filmo Rugged and beautiful. Has that distinct "class" so desired by those who travel. Identical in size and shape with regular Filmo case. Equipped with both suitcase style handle and removable shoulder strap of same material. Price $21.00. Mail This for Complete Information Bell & Howell Co. 1828 Larchmont Avenue, Chicago, Illinois NEW YORK HOLLYWOOD LONDON (B. 8C H. Co., Established 1907 I Bell & Howell Co., 1828 Larchmont Avenue, Chicago, 111. Please mail complete information on items checked: I □ Lens Modifier. □ Picture viewer, rewinder and splicer. I D New F 1.5 lens. □ New Pigskin case for Filmo. Ltd.) □ Filmo Rental films. Name.. □ Filmo Library Films. Address.. City . State.. One-hundred-fijteen