Exhibitors Herald and Moving Picture World (Apr-Jun 1930)

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86 Better Theatres Section April 12, 1930 FLAMEPROOF “2-in-l” FILM CEMENT is guaranteed to satisfactorily mend A N Y motion picture film made of celluloid From the standpoints of Economy — Safety — Efficiency better service is assured FLAMEPROOF “2-in-l” FILM CEMENT does not choose favorites; it works equally well on all films: Nitrate or Acetate — Flam or Safety — Black and White — Color SOUND OR SILENT 16 mm. — 35 mm. — 65 mm. — or what have you? The Only Film Cement Approved by Official Fire Prevention Agencies — For Safety’s Sake! FLAME PROOF This is your guide to SATISFACTORY SERVICE SAFELY '2mI .Guaranteed, TILM CEMENII IT JUST WONT BURN HEWES-GOTHAM CO. At Your Dealer s SAMPLES CHEERFULLY SENT 520 West 47th St. New York City the lobby. The motors operating these fans are usually supported by a bracket extension of the fan. The motor is generally enclosed to prevent trouble from dust or dirt. The sizes of these fans range from 10 to 72 inches in diameter. Ceiling fans are of a larger type and operate at slower speed. Fans of this type usually have four wooden blades and they are hung from the ceiling by an insulated hanger. The blower type of fan may be located over exits, under stage, at sides of projection booth and on roofs, either at front or rear. While the importance of adequate ventilation in the auditorium is generally recognized it has been found that many theatres have failed in providing ventilation in lobbies. Air in the lobby, particularly when crowds are waiting admission soon becomes stagnant and foul, with the result that patrons are unduly wearied and placed in an unfavorable state for enjoying the entertainment. Prices range from $160 up. The blower type ranges from $250 up. Ajax Sheet Metal & Iron Works, Inc., 57 Erie Street, Milwaukee, Wis. American Blower Corporation. Detroit, Mich. Apex Electrical Distributing Company, 1067 E. 152nd Street. Cleveland, O. ARCTIC NU-AIR CORPORATION, 818 State-Lake Building, Chicago, 111. Autovent Fan & Blower Company, 1805 N. Kostner Avenue, Chicago, 111. Bayley Blower Company, 732 Greenbush, Milwaukee, Wis. A. Hun Berry Fan Company, 28 Binford Street, BLIZZARD FAN SALES COMPANY, 1514 Davenport Street, Omaha, Neb. Buckeye Blower Company, Columbus, O. Champion Blower & Forge Company, Lancaster, Pa. Fidelity Electric Company, Lancaster, Pa. KOOLER-AIRE ENGINEERING COMPANY, 1904 Paramount Building, New York City. Lakeside Company, Hermansville, Mich. The New York Blower Company, 3155 Shields Avenue, Chicago, 111. SUPREME HEATER & VENTILATING CORPORATION, 195 Pine Street, St. Louis, Mo. Typhoon Fan Company, 345 W. 39th Street, New York City. Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company, East Pittsburgh, Pa. Film Cabinets THERE are various types of film J cabinets having storage capacity from three to twelve reels per unit of various forms of construction so that the reel is elevated or brought within grasp by the opening of the cover. They are generally of double metal wall construction, so that should one reel become ignited in the cabinet, the others are insulated from this heat, and thus saved from any damage. Some of them are constructed so that they can be ventilated to the outside by means of piping. The prices range from $4.00 to $60.00 per unit or cabinet. American Film-Safe Corporation, 1800 Washington Boulevard, Baltimore, Md. Atlas Metal Works, 2601 Alamo Street, Dallas, Tex. BELSON MANUFACTURING COMPANY, 800 Sibley Street, Chicago, 111. Duplex Motion Picture Industries, 74 Sherman Avenue, Long Island City, N. Y. E. E. Fulton Company, 1018 3. Wabash Avenue, Chicago, 111. Neumade Products Corporation, 249 W. 47th Street,’ New York City. Film Cabinet Stands 'THERE are various size stands which A accommodate one up to three cabinets, and hold the film cabinets so that they are more convenient as well as allowing them to be moved about more easily for cleaning or relocating purposes. Some of them also make the film cabinets more safe by holding the film cabinet at an angle so that a reel of film cannot be laid on top of it. The prices range from $12.00 to $17.00. BELSON MANUFACTURING COMPANY, 800 Sibley Street, Chicago, 111. E. E. Fulton Company, 1018 S. Wabash Avenue, Chicago, 111. Film Cement \ SPECIAL preparation for splicing ^ motion picture film used in theatres, laboratories and film exchanges. Film Cement sells at about 20 cents a bottle. BELL & HOWELL COMPANY, 1801 Larchmont Avenue, Chicago, III. Erker Brothers Optical Company, 608 Olive Street., St. Louis, Mo. E. B. GRIFFEN. Oshkosh, Wis. HEWES-GOTHAM COMPANY, 520 W. 47th Street, New York City. MONARCH THEATRE SUPPLY COMPANY, 395 S. Second Street, Memphis, Tenn. Neumade Products Corporation, 442 W. 42nd Street, New York City. Rosco Laboratories, 367 Hudson Avenue, Brooklyn, N. Y. THE THEATRE SOUND EQUIPMENT COMPANY, Hope, Ark. Film Cleaning Machines A BLOCK containing pads which are ^ saturated with a film cleaning liquid through which the film is run, dirt and grit being removed from it in the process. Prices range from $7.50 up. Consolidated Film Industries, 729 Seventh Avenue, New York City. Duplex Motion Picture Industries, 74 Sherman Avenue, Long Island City, N. Y. DWORSKY FILM MACHINE CORPORATION, New York City. Foster & Bartlett, 45 W. 45th Street, New York City. Neumade Products Corporation, 249 W. 47th Street, New York City. Film Developing and Printing NXl ITH motion picture presentations and local news reels offering novelty on many theatre bills, a great responsibility rests upon those developing and printing the films. Rapid service is required, yet the negatives and positives must be handled with meticulous care to avoid cloudiness, rain and other faults. Positives may be obtained in black and white and in several tints, including amber, red, etc. BELL AND HOWELL COMPANY, 1801 Larchmont Avenue, Chicago, 111. Craft Film Laboratories, Inc., 729 Seventh Avenue, New York City. Empire Laboratories, Inc., 723 Seventh Avenue, New York City. Appreciation Films, Inc., 1020 S. Wabash Avenue, Chicago, 111. A Film Inspection Machines OERFECT projection is impossible unless the film itself is in perfect mechanical condition. Today the public demands good screen and sound results and the projectionist can accomplish this only when proper inspection has been given to the film. The film inspection machines manufactured today are adding efficiency to this work. Film Inspection Machine Company, 630 Ninth Avenue, New York City. Film, Raw T>AW film is motion picture film that ■*‘*'has never been exposed. Camera spools carry 400 and 1,000 feet of negative film, and positive film can be got in 1,000-foot lengths. The positive film is that which is used to make a copy or print from the original film or negative. Du Pont-Pathe Film Mfg. Corporation, 35 W. 45th Street, New York City. EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY, Rochester, N. Y.