The Exhibitor (Nov 1939-May 1940)

Record Details:

Title:
The Exhibitor
Date:
Nov 1939-May 1940
Publisher:
Philadelphia, Jay Emanuel Publications, Inc.
Volume:
The Exhibitor (Nov 1939-May 1940) New York State Edition
Leaf #:
000231
Language:
English
Collection:
Early Cinema and Hollywood Studio System
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:
July 25, 2024
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THE EXHIBITOR 15 PRODUCTION AND EXPLOITATION PICTURES OF INTEREST TO EXHIBITORS “HIS GIRL FRIDAY.” Howard Hawks, director of this Columbia picture, arrives in New York for a brief vacation. “YOUNG THOMAS EDISON.” On the set of the Metro picture, Mrs. E. R. Bryant (sister-in-law of Henry Ford) chats with Mickey Rooney (in the title role), George Bancroft (as the father, Samuel Edison), and Director Norman Taurog. “IRENE.” Producer-Director Herbert Wilcox greets Leon Leonidoff, famed dance maestro of New York City’s Radio City Music Hall, on the latter’s arrival in Hollywood to create Anna Neagle’s numbers in RKO-Radio’s coming “Irene.” BACK TO MONOGRAM. The return to Monogram of Harry H. Thomas (shown) was announced by President W. Ray Johnston. EAST MEETS WEST. Visiting the Hollywood studios for seasonal production conferences, Universal’s President Nate J. Blumberg meets some of the enthusiastic personnel. At the left aie seen President Blumberg, Story Editor Marshall Grant, Studio Execu tive David S. Garber, and Advertising-Publicity Manager John Joseph. At right are Executive Garber, Vice-President Matty Fox, Production Chief Cliff Work, President Blumberg, and Producer Milton Schwartzwald. December 13, 1939