The Film Daily (1931)

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THE Wednesday, May 27, 1931 150 Mickey Mouse Dolls Enter Film Golf Tourney Advance weather reports gleaned from the fanner's almanac and other astrological works, predict "fair, clear and warmer" for the 160 golfers who will turn out in their dry-cleaned togs on I une 10, for the FILM GOLF TOURNAMENT at t h e Fenimore Country Club, White " Plains, N. Y. Today's news flash brings the announcement that ISO Mickey Mouse dolls have made application to appear at the event and the offer has been accepted by the Film Daily golf editor. Walt Disney, through Irving Lesser, eastern representative, notified the committee that each player carrying a Mickey Mouse will be endowed with a a lucky streak and as Walt wishes everybody "Good Luck" he's sending the little fellows up as a present to every contestant. The entry list is growing longer every daw Players are becoming more enthusiastic every hour. The fee is $10 now, or $12 at the gate, if there is room for the stragglers. It's the outstanding golf event of the year — and the nineteenth sponsored by Film Daily. Today is the day to join these sportsmen. GOLF ENTRIES Earl W. Hammons Jack Alicoate Maury Ascher Paul Benjamin Herbert Berg Paul Berger George Blair Lou Blumenthal Richard Brady S. S. BraumDerg Leo Brecher O. H. Briggs Colvin W. Brown C. W. Bunn Eddie J. Byrne Max Cohen James Cron Leo Klebinow Winfield Andrus Charles E. Lewis Al Lichtman George McCarthy Joe Rice Macolm James Martin William Massce Mitchell May, Jr. H. W Mayse Don Mersereau Lee Ochs Harold Rodner P. H. Rosenberg Eddie J. Ross Ernest Rovelstadt Al Ruben :VriE IKNEMMKH Of HLMIOM Congratulates : ROBERT MONTGOMERY for giving an exceptionally enjoyable performance in his first starring vehicle, M-G-M's "Shipmates" No. 21 oS 1931 "Good Deeds11 Series Ghandi Gives In Mahatma Ghandi broke a vow of 25 years' standing never to be photographed, besides weakening in his tradition of identifying himself with things mechanical, when he consented to the Fox Movietone News interview that is being released today. Cameraman J. Mclnnis and Sound Engineer William K. Hawk, who cornered the celebrity of India after long trials, reported him to be a difficult subject. Perfects New Amplifier For Portable Recording West Coast Bureau, THE FILM DAILY Hollywood — For special use in portable recording outfits, a midget amplifier capable of delivering an undistorted output, equal to or greater than apparatus three times its weight and cost, has been perfected by Percy Townsend of the Radio Pictures studios. The apparatus has already been utilized with success on several studio sound trucks. The outfit consumes only 25 per cent of the energy necessary with the larger styles. Townsend spent eight months in preparation of the amplifier. Dickinson Circuit Staff Changes Kansas City — Edgar Jones, former manager of the Dickinson circuit house in Richmond, has been transferred to Hiawatha, Kan., replacing Bob Gorham, resigned. Ferd Bogle has been appointed manager at Osawatomie, succeeding Dave Graves, resigned. Embry Scott, formerly assistant manager in Lawrence, has been made manager at the Kansas City Bijou, succeeding H. Olsen, resigned. J. A. Jeffries, formerly manager of the Publix Tremont in Galveston, lias been appointed personal assistant to Glen W. Dickinson. James Cunningham Ted Curtis Herbert Ebenstein William Everts George Folsey L. E. Franseen Ray Gallagher I Bruce Gallup Sidney Garrett William German Don Gillette Henry Ginsberg Chas. A. Alicoate Larry Golub Irving Goodfield Jess Gourlay Jack Guttfreund Don Hancock Jack Harrower Arthur Hirsch Joe Hornstein Don Hyndman Red Kann Jerry Keyser Morris Kutinsky Marvin Kirsch Nat Saland Chester Sawyer G. A. Scanlan Isadore Schwartz Henry Segal Al Semels Jack Shapiro Mort Spring Arthur Stebbins Max Stuart Ben Barondess Henry Eysmann Fulton Hardman Irving Stolzer Robert Wolf H. J. Yates George DeKruif Bernard Kleid Edward Finney James A. Mulvey D. C. Ferguson J. C. Enslen Herb Fecke M. J. Kandel Julius Cohen J. D. Williams Everything One May Want To • Production • And A • Little • Bit More WHERE? THE FILM DAILY DIRECTORS' ANNUAL and PRODUCTION GUIDE {l'2tb Annual Edition} OUT IN JUNE