The art of sound pictures (1930)

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SETS AVAILABLE FOR STORIES 275 Two sailing ships, 7 feet long. Sailing ship, 10 feet over all. Free balloon and basket, 24 inches diameter. Boat, 7 feet long (“Jolly Roger” used in Peter Pan). Several land and sea planes, different sizes. Dirigible, 36 inches long. Russian passenger train, driven by electric power car; 100 feet of track; engine, 4 feet, 6 inches long; seven coaches. Elevated railroad and eight cars. Large bridge span, 34 feet long. Two small full-rigged sailing ships, 3 feet, 6 inches long. Warner Brothers Concrete fort set. Exterior with several small interiors; has been used as prison camp in South Africa; suitable for any Mexican atmosphere. New England street. With three interiors. Rock set. With waterfall and little pool at bottom, and cave interiors; height, 75 feet. French village. One interior, French barnyard, street. Coney Island set. With boardwalk; has been used as Chinese street. New York uptovm street. Showing subway entrance; brick tenements. European building. Has been used as bank; also European apartment entrance. Exterior theater. Also hotel entrance. Set for Mexican scenes; also Javanese fishing village; Chinese street. Period boat. With deck, and tank surroimding, so that small boats can come to it; year of 1750; can be remodeled to represent any period boat very easily. New York subway. With four practical cars nm on track; can be hooked for lights, giving long shot of the subway cars coming into subway, 250 feet; one car completely equipped on inside; gates, exits, entrances. Colonial home. Grounds and lawn in front; real trees; driveways in front of home and in front of gate leading to house. Mansion. Was used as exterior of Italian mansion; about the Sixteenth Century; also shows driveways and gates.