Year book of motion pictures (1932)

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Pres.-Gen'l Mgr.-Film Buyer: Oskar Korn. TEXAS, Alpine: Granada; Canadian: Queen; Crane: Palace; Ft. Stockton: Queen; McCamey: Grand, Palace; Plainview: Granada, Plainview ; Pecos: Grand; Pyote: Palace; Slatom: Palace, Texas and Past. OCHS', LEE A., THEATER CIRCUIT Home Office: 1560 Broadway, N. Y. C. No. of Houses: 10. President: Lee A. Ochs. General Millard: Millard Ochs. Film Buyer: Henrv Suchman. NEW YORK, New York City: BRONX: Kingsbridge, Ogden, United States. Tuxedo, Mosholu; MANHATTAN: Costello, Gem, Manhattan, Majestic, Uptown. ORPHEUM AMUSEMENT CO. Home Office: 1428 Acushnet Ave., New Bedford, Mass. No. of Houses: 4. Pres.-Gen'l Mgr.-Film Buyer: Simon Beserosky. MASSACHUSETTS. Fairhaven: American; New Bedford: Allen, Casino, Orpheum. PACIFIC NATIONAL THEATERS, INC. Home Office: 613 Insiir. Exc. Bldg., Los Ang. No. of Houses: 10. Pres.-Gen'l Mgr.-Film Buyer: Russell Rogers. CALIFOKMA. Bakersrield: Nile; Chula Vista: Seville; Long Beach: Palace; Monrovia: Colonial and Lyric; San Diego: Mission, Plaza Superba, Aztec; Torrance: Torrance. PALACE THEATER CO. Home Office: Roxboio, N. C. No. of Houses: 6. President: J. E. Kirby. General Manager: O. T. Kirby. Film Buyers: J. E. & O. T. Kirbv. .MORTH C.\ROLINA, Oxford: Princess. Orpheum; Roxboro : Palace, Strand; Wake Forest: Castle. VIRGINIA, South Hill: Colonial. PAPAYANNAKOS BROS. Home Office: Canton, N. Y. No. of Houses: 7. General Manager: A. Papayannakos. Film Buyer: J. P. Papayannakos. NEW YORK, Canton: .American, Gouverneur, Gralyn; Carthage: Hippodrome, Strand; Clinton; Garvey's; Oriskany Falls: McLaughlin; Potsdam: Rialto. PASTIME AMUSEMENT CO. Home Office: 93 Society St., Charleston, S. C. Gen'l Mgr.-Film Buyer: Albert Sottile. SOUTH CANOLl.XA, Charleston: Academy. Garden, Gloria, Majestic and Victory. PHOENIX AMUSEMENT CO. (Kentucky) Home Office: P. O. Box 336, Lexington, Ky. No. of Houses: 4. Pres.-Gen'l Mgr.-Film Buyer: John B. Elliott. KEN'l'UGKV, Lexington: Iten Ali and Strand; Paris: Bourbon; Richmond: Madison. PHOENIX AMUSEMENT CO. OF ARIZONA Home Office: Box 51.S, Phoenix, Ariz. Gen'l Mgr.-Film Buyer: George A. Maiik. ARIZON.X. Ajo: Oasis; Florence: Isis; Hayden: Rex; Ray: Iris; Sonera: Juarez; Superior: Mauk. PIRTLE CIRCUIT Home Office: Orplienm Theater, Jerseyvillc, 111. No. of Houses: 5. Pres.-Gen'l Mgr.-Film Buyer: S. E. Pirtle. ILLINOIS, Abingdon; Bijoii ; Beardstown : Gem and Princess; Bushncll : Rialto; Jerseyvillc: Orplienm; McLeansboro: Capitol. PITTS THEATERS, INC. Home Office: Fredericksburg, Va. No. of Houses :i 14. Pres.-Gen'l Mgr.: Benjamin T. Pitts. VIRGINIA. Berryville: Pitts Clarco; Culpepper: Pitts Fairfax; Emporia: Pitts Weiss; Fredericksburg: Pitts Colonial, Pitts Leader; Front Royal: Pitts Murphy; Leesburg: Pitts Tally-ho; Manassas: Pitts Dixie; Orange: Pitts Madison; Suffolk: Pitts Cavalier, Pitts Chadwick ; Warrenton : Pitts Fauquier ; West Point : Pitts York. WEST VIRGINIA, Charlestown; Pitts New. PIZOR CIRCUIT Home Office. 502 Bailey Bldg., Philadelphia. Gen'l Mgr.-Film Buyer: Lew Pizor. PENNSYLVANIA. AUentown: New Allen; Minersville: Lyric; Nazareth: Broad St., Royal; Pen Argyl: Liberty; Phoenxville: Colonial and Rialto; Pine Grove: Hippodrome; Pottsville: Hollywood; Roversford: Penn. POLKA BROS. THEATERS Home Office: Maywood State Bank Bldg., Maywood, 111. Gen'l Mgr.-Film Buyer: Paul Polka. ILLINOIS, Crystal Lake: El Tovar; DeKalb: Fargo; Desplaines: Desplaines ; Geneva: Geneva; Lake Forest : Deerpath ; Park Ridge : Pick-Wick ; Sycamore: Sycamore. POPULAR AMUSEMENT CO. Home Office: 1410 Douglas St., Omaha. No. of Houses: 9. President-Film Buyer: H. L. Goldberg. Gen'l Mgr.-Secy.-Treas. : J. W. Rachman. NEBRASKA, Omaha: Lotlirop, Moon, Muse, North Star, Winnu, Military, Dundee, Ritz, Princess. PREDDEY THEATER CIRCUIT Home Office: IS7 Golden Ciate Ave., San Francisco. President: Walter G. I'reddey. Gen'l Mgr.-Film Buyer: R. O. Bemis. CALIFORNIA, Burlingame: Broadway; North Sacramento: Del Paso; Roseville: Roseville and Rose; San Bruno: El Camino ; San Francisco: Princess. Uptown. PREMIER OPERATING CORP., LTD. Home Office: 21 Dundas Sq., Toronto. No. of Theaters: 21. Pres. Film Buyer: Herbert Allen. CANAD.A. Cobalt: Classic; Haileyburg: Broadway; Kitchener: Capitol and Lyric; Leamington: Capitol; Lincoln Park: Park; Montreal: .Amherst, Francais. Monkland, Westmount ; Mount Dennis: Mount Dennis; New Toronto: Capitol; Port Colborne: King George; Preston: Park; Smith Falls: Capitol; Stratford: Majestic; Toronto: Hollywood, Mayor-Rogers Road, Major St. ("lair, Royce; Wallaceburg: Capitol; Weston: Weston. PRICE THEATERS, INC. (Mo.) Home Office: 215 South Main St., Hannibal, Mo. No. of Houses: 4, Pres dent: Henry Ricdel. Gen'l Mgr.-Film Buyer. : H. A. Scheidkcr. MISSOURI. Hannibal: Broadway Star, Orph euni. Park and Star. PRICE THEATERS CO. (Ohio) Home Office: Grand Theater, Newark, O. No. of Houses: 6. President: C. E. Price. Gen'l Mgrs. and Film Buyers: F. E. and V. W. Price. OHIO, London: Majestic. Princess; Marysville; Ue.\. Sirand; Newark: (Icm. Grand. 852