The Exhibitor (Jun-Oct 1939)

Record Details:

Title:
The Exhibitor
Date:
Jun-Oct 1939
Publisher:
Philadelphia, Jay Emanuel Publications, Inc.
Volume:
The Exhibitor (Jun 1939-Oct 1939) New England Edition
Leaf #:
000490
Language:
English
Collection:
Hollywood Studio System and Early Cinema
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
Media History Digital Library
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Regional trade paper that began in Philadelphia, but expanded to include editions for other markets.
Date Added:
March 21, 2024
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The box-office astuteness of SOL LESSER as a production expert is well known to every exhibitor. The box-office distinction of ERNST LUBITSCH as a director is recog¬ nized wherever pictures play. These two names are linked for the first time by UNITED ARTISTS which is happy to add them to its list of eminent producers. Mr. Lubitsch will personally direct an untitled details of which will soon be announced. Mr. Lesser will produce the Pulitzer Prize Play of 1938, by Thornton Wilder. Our Town is every American town superbly charged with humanness, romance and dramatic simplicity. ..so appealing that Alexander Woollcott said: “In all my days as a theatregoer, no play moved me so deeply.” LUBITSCH * SOL LESSER