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 #:
000550
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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22 THE EXHIBITOR PEOPLE COME, PEOPLE 00, 001 THEY ALL MEET ON THE EXHIBITOR’S PAGES “ALL THIS, AND HEAVEN, TOO!” Bette Davis, star of Warners’ forthcoming picture, receives from Red Book Magazine’s Doug Churchill (right), on the Screen Guild Radio Show, the “best actress of the year” award. Left is Roger Pryor, master of ceremonies. RETURNER. Samuel Dembow, Jr., returns to the Paramount theatre department as a vice president. “TYPHOON,” “ROAD TO SINGAPORE.” Those are Paramount pictures and this is Dorothy Lamour (their star) as she left for Washington to celebrate the President’s birthday. MOVIES BACK DRIVE. Herbert Hoover (left) expressed gratitude when Major Leslie E. Thompson, chairman of the motion-picture division of the Finnish Relief Fund, reported that 10,000 cinemas had set a goal of $500,000 in the drive. OPTIMISTS. The enthusiastic Universal eastern executives, recently returned from Hollywood, shown here, are (left to right) J. H. Seidelman, foreign sales manager; Cliff Work, studio general manager; Nate J. Blumberg, president; Marty Fox, assistant to the president; William A. Scully, general sales manager. HOPALONG CASSIDY. William Boyd, star of the Paramount series of westerns, and Mrs. Boyd (Grace Bradley) depart to aid in the President’s Birthday Ball fetes. January 31, 1940