The Exhibitor (Jun-Oct 1939)

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THE EXHIBITOR 21 NEWS OF THE DAY GATHERED HERE AND THERE BY THE EXHIBITOR’S STAFF “SKY PATROL.” To exploit the Monogram release in the “Tailspin Tommy” series, manager Ben Stewart (second from right), Gorman, Framingham, Massachusetts, arranged a Junior Air Meet. Here is winner, Bobby Chandler, young Natick aviation fan. “PACK UP YOUR TROUBLES.” Sieg Horowitz, 20th Century-Fox booker, Bos¬ ton, renews acquaintance with Jane Withers, 20th Century-Fox, of this show. PARTY (Below). Seen at the recent din¬ ner for Jack Meyers, Boston film man, are (left to right, top to bottom) A1 Somerby; Morris Pouzzner; the honored guest; Som¬ erby, Herman Rifkin, Ed Schnitzer, Mey¬ ers, Steve Broidy, Maurice Wolf, Ben Welansky; two groups of guests; Bill Paine, one act of the entertainment provided. The event celebrated Meyers’ wedding. Wolfe presented Meyers with a gift. “THE STORY OF ELIAS HOWE.” Manager Harold Maloney, Loew’s Poli, Worcester, Massachusetts, used this early sewing-machine display for the Columbia short, in con¬ nection with campaign on 20th Century-Fox’s “Hollywood Cavalcade.” “ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT” (Below). Sand bags were used by the Majestic, Bridgeport, Connecticut, as part of the front atmosphere when Universal’s "uncensored” version of its Eric Maria Remarque story was the attraction of the day. November 1, 1939