The Exhibitor (Nov 1939-May 1940)

Page scan 000922 from The Exhibitor

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 #:
000922
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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6 r ~ v b i t FRED G. SLITER, veteran theatre man and 20th Century-Fox salesman out of Albany, studies the Dynamo with his son, Harold F. Sliter, head of the Schine circuit advertising, publicity department. HARRY TIERNEY, composer of the music for the RKO-Radio film, “Irene,” visits the rehearsal hall of Radio City Music Hall to play some of his tunes for the Rockettes. “Irene” will open shortly at the Music Hall. HALLY “MURPH” CHESTER and Harris “Sailor” Berger, the original “Little Tough Guys” and two of Hollywood’s younger screen stars, under contract to Universal, were presented in a vaudeville show at the RKO Capitol, Union City, New Jersey. They donated to the local Boy Scout drive. JERRY BOOKBINDER, Majestic, Perth Amboy, New Jersey, built this small model of a Southern home for the box-office for “Gone With the Wind.” GLOBE, NEW YORK CITY, used this highly effective front for the opening of Monogram’s “East Side Kids.” A banner 23 feet by 31 feet covered the entire Broadway facade. BOOKS AS MOVIE PLOTS was discussed by Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, publisher, and Brian Aheme at the Associated Motion Picture Advertiser’s luncheon at Jack Dempsey’s recently. Aherne’s latest book picture is RKO’s filmization of A. J. Cronin’s novel, “Vigil In the Night.” THE EXHIBITOR March 27, 1940