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 #:
0001031
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 27 EVENTS; NEWS; PERSONALITIES; EXPLOITATION ON “PRIMROSE PATH," “GWTW” CHARLES LAUGHTON and Harry Edington arrive in New York City. Laughton met friends coming from abroad, while Edington put his nose to the grindstone. THE PRESS PHOTOGRAPHERS of New York will hold their 11th annual dance and entertainment at the Hotel Astor, New York City, April 12. Here a group of four candidates for queen pose for a picture in order to publicize the ball. The photographers are seeking a “real” girl. THIS DISPLPAY in the lobby of the Roxy, New York City, is a reproduction of several pages from Life magazine. The feature is RKO’s “Primrose Path.” APRIL 28 ^MAY 4// IT US CELE SPATE OUR M4MGEP. ANNIVERSARY Rv MAKING THIS !E BIGGEST WEEK EVER DATE and PLAY //// ri variable flames .westerns K' cmncsUi/ Mk war CaopcmUoR ALL EMPLOYEES Columbias Buffalo Branch PHIL FOX WEEK in Columbia Buffalo exchange is April 28-May 4 and employees intend to break all records. Above may be seen Nat Marcus, Syracuse block; Jack Bullwinkle, Rochester block; branch manager Fox; city salesman George Ferguson, and booker Charles (Chuck) Harter. CLIFF SCHAUFELE, Diana, Medina, New York, runs a ham and bacon night weekly in co-operation with a local meat dealer, which helps bring grosses up. SW SAT. MARCH-301 at 10am crnmni ST. GEORGE 3 MAT -7$tk K Daily ALL .seats 75 matinees w Su 4 COMPLETE Show STATEN ISLANDERS bought their tickets for Selznick’s “Gone With the Wind” from this traveling box office rigged up by Edgar Goth, Fabian theatres, when the film played the St. George. Traveling box office also proved to be a splendid street advertisement attracting pedestrians. April 10, 1940 NYS.