The film daily year book of motion pictures (1932)

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BROTMAN, M., & SONS Home Office: 1719— 5th Ave., Moline, 111. No. of Theaters: 6. President: M. lirntnian. Gen'l Mgr.-Film Buyer: Barney Brotman. ILLINOIS, MoUne: American, Avoy, Paradise, Plaza ; Rock Island : Lincoln, Rialto. BROWN, L. D. (Texas) Home Office: Queen Theater, Brownwood. Pres. -Gen'l Mgr.: L. D. Brown. TEXAS, Brownwood: American and Queen; Gatesville : Lyric and Regal. BROWN THEATRICAL CO. (Ohio) Home Office: 13 S. 5th St., Zanesville, O. President: F. M. Ransbottom. Gen'l Mgr.-Film Buyer: Caldwell Brown. OHIO, Zanesville: Grand, Imperial, Liberty, Quimby and Weller. BUTTERFIELD, W. S., THEATERS, INC. (Affiliated with Paramount-Publix Corp.) Home Office: 1492 First National Bank Bldg., Detroit. No. of Theaters: 81. President: VV. S. Butterfield. Gen'l Mgr.-Film Buyer: E. C. Beatty. Theaters listed in tzvo groups, as follcKus) : r'lnrERFIELD. W. S.. THEATERS, INC.: MICHIGAN, Ann Arbor: Majestic, Michigan, ' I plieiim and Weiirth : Battle Creek: Bijou-Arcade, Post, Regent and Strand; Bay City Bay, Regent and State ; East Lansing : State ; Flint: Capitol, Garden, Palace and Regent; Grand Rapids: Kent, Isis, Majestic, Powers; Hillsdale: Dawn; Ionia: lona. Regent; Jackson: Capitol, Michigan, Majestic, Rex, Regent ; Kalamazoo: Capitol, Fuller, State; Lansing: Capitol, Lansing, Gladmer and Strand; Owosso: Capitol, Strand; Pontiac: Eagle, Oakland, Orpheum, Rialto, State and Strand; Port Huron: Desmond, Family and Majestic; Saginaw: Franklin, Mecca-Palace, Regent, Strand, Temple and Wolverine; 'V'psilanti: Martha Washington and Weurth. BUTTERFIELD MICHIGAN THEATERS CO.: MICHIGAN, Adrian: Croswell and Family; Alpena: Maltz and Lyric; Benton Harbor: Liberty, Be'.l and Bijou; Big Rapids: Colonial; Cadillac: Lyric; Grand Haven: Grand and Robinhood ; Holland: Colonial, Holland, Strand; Ludington: Lyric and Kosy ; Manistee: |Lyric and Ramsdell : Monroe: Dixie and Family; Niles : Ready; St. Joseph: Caldwell; Sault Ste. Marie: Soo; South Haven: Contro ; Three Rivers: Riviera; Traverse City: Lyric and Opera House. C. & F. THEATER CO. Home Office: 60 Union St., Providence. No. of Theaters: 6. President: Frank C. Walker. Gen'l Mgr.-Film Buyer: Edward M. Fay. NEW YORK, Rochester: Comerford's Capitol. RHODE ISLAND, Providence: Carlton, Capitol, Fay's, Majestic, Modern and Rialto. C. & M. AMUSEMENT CO. Home Office: First National Bank Bldg., Marietta. O. No. of Houses: 4. President: Edward E. Finch. Gen'lMgr.-Film Buyer: Frank J. Hassett. OHIO, Cambridge: Colonial and Strand; Marietta: Hippodrome and Putnam. CAREY & ALEXANDER Home Office: Colonial Theater, Lebanon, Ind. No; of Houses: 7. INDIANA, Attica: Messner, Orpheum; Lebanon: Colonial, Olympic; Monticello: Lyric, Strand; Rockville, Ritz. CENTRAL CITY AMUSEMENT CORP. Home Office: 152 N. Illinois St., Indianapolis. No. of Houses: 4. Pres.-Gen'l Mgr. : M. Marcus. INDIANA, Indianapolis: Alamo, Cozy, Regent, Terminal. CENTRAL STATES THEATER CO. Home Office: Uoisington, Kan. No. of Houses: 7. President-Gen'l Mgr.-Film Buyer: O. K. Mason. KANSAS, Goodland : Sherman; Great Bend: Plaza, Andress; Hoisington: Royal; Kinsley: Palace; Norton: Cozy, Norton. CENTRAL STATES THEATER CORP. Home Office: 500 Iowa Bldg., Des Moines. No. of Houses: 22. President: A. H. Blank. Gen'l Mgr.-Film Buyer: Harry M. Weinberg. IOWA, Aibia: King; Ames: Ames, Capitol, Twin Star; Boone: Rialto; Burlington: Palace, Rialto, Iowa; Centerville: Majestic, Ritz; Chariton: Ritz; Clinton: Capitol, R aito, Strand; Fort Dodge: Rialto, Strand, Iowa; Iowa City: Englert, Garden; Mason City: Palace, Strand; Oelwein: Grand. CENTURY CIRCUIT, INC. (Affiliated with R-K-O) Home Office: 152 W. 42nd St., New York. No. of Houses: 20. President: H. Clay Miner. Exec. Gen'l Mgr.: A. H. Schwartz. Gen'l Mgr.-Film Buyer: Arthur S. Abeles. NEW YORK, Brooklyn: Albemarle, Avalon, Empress, Farragut, Kingsway, Manor, Marine, Mayfair, Midwood, Patio, Rialto, Sheepshead. LONG ISLAND, Freeport: Freeport and Grove; Huntington: Huntington; Jamaica: Merrick, Willard ; Port Washington: Beacon; Queens Village: Queens; Rockville Center: Fantasy. CHAKERES THEATERS. INC. Home Office: 19 S. Fountain Ave., Springfield, O. Np. of Houses: 4. President: Phil Chakeres. Gen'l Mgr. : Harry Chakeres. Film Buyer: Phil Chakeres. OHIO, Greenville: Chakeres State, Wayne; Springfield; Princess; Wiilmmgton: Murphy. CHAMBERLAIN AMUSEMENT ENTER. Home Office: 46 W. Independence St., Shamo kin, Pa. No. of Houses: 7. Receiver: S. L. Gribbon. Gen'l Mgr.-Film Buyer: Herbert Effinger. PENNSYLVANIA, Lansford: Strand and Victoria; Mahoney City: Elks, Victoria; Mt. Carmel: Victoria; Shamokin: Victoria; Tamaqua: Victoria. CHARNAS — See Toledo Theater Enter. CHRISTEDGE THEATERS, INC. See Springer & Cocalis. CIRCLE— See L. & V. Theaters. COCALIS-STAMATIS CIRCUIT Home Office: 2531 Broadway, N. Y. C. No. of Theaters: 15. Pres.-Gen'l Mgr. : S. D. Cocalis. Film Buyer : George D. Stamatus. NEW YORK, Brooklyn: Apollo, Broadway, Cameo. Classic, Classipine, Empress, Gaiety, Mapleton, Parkway, Royal and Strand; Yonkers: Orpheum. Park Hill. NEW JERSEY, Elmora: Elmora ; Newark: West End. COHEN, BEN & LOU THEATRICAL ENTERPRISES. Home Office: 3154 Second Blvd., Detroit. No. of Houses: 4. 841