Year book of motion pictures (1928)

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DEAN, C. H. (Alabama-Kentucky-Tennessee) — See Crescent Amusement Co. DELANCEY-C LINTON CORP. (New York)— See Blinderman & Steiner. DELFT THEATERS, INC. Home Office: Delft Theater, Marquette, Mich. President: Morgan W. Jopling. General Manager: H. S. Gallup. Film Buyer: H. H. Zerhel. MICHIGAN, Escanaba: Delft and Strand; Iron River: Delft; Marquette: Delft and Opera House; Munsing: Delft. DE LUXE THEATERS CORP. WASHINGTON, Seattle: Hamrick's Egyptian, Lakeside, Neptune and Uptown. DE MARA & TOOMEY (Massachusetts)— See Toomey & De Mara. DE MORDANT, PAUL No. of Theaters: 33. TEXAS, Abilene: Mission and Queen; Amanita: Deandi, Fair and Mission; Breckendridge : Alhambra, Airdrome, National and Palace ; Denton: Campbell, Dreamland and Palace; Eastland: Connellee ; El Paso: Ellenay, Palace, Unique and Wigwam; McAllen: Palace; Paris: Cozy, Grand and Parisian; Ranger: Lamb and Liberty; Tyler: Arcadia, Electric Palace, Majestic and Queen ; Vernon: Keys and Vernon; Wichita Falls: Mission, Olympic, Palace and Strand. DENT THEATERS TEXAS, Denison: Arcade, Mexia, National, Opera House, Palace and Star. DIAMOS, NICK ARIZONA, Bisbee: Eagle and Lyric; Douglas: Grand and Lyric; Jerome: Lyric; Lowell: Central; Nogales: Nogales ; Tuscon : Lyric. DICKINSON ENTERPRISES Home Office: Lawrence, Mass. No. of Theaters: 19. Pres. & Gen'l Mgr.; Glen W. Dickinson. Film Buyer: Laurel O. Ringler. KANSAS, Coffeyville: New Grand and Tackett ; Independent : Beldorf and New Booth ; Junction City: City and Columbia; Lawrence: Bowersock, Orpheum and Varsity ; Manhattan : Marshall and Wareham; Parsons: Best, Liberty and Omheum. MISS'OURI, ChilUcothe: Empire and Strand; Independence: Electric, Elliot and New Lewis. DICKSON & RICKETSON (Colorado)— See Western Enterprises, Inc. DIEBOLD CIRCUIT Home Office: Palace Theater. Cedar Rapids, la. IOWA, Cedar Rapids: Palace, Rialto and Strand; Vinton: Palace; Waterloo: Palace and Strand. DIPSON, N. D. (New York Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia) — See Theatrical Utilities Service. DODGE, ELSTON A. OHIO, Alger: Huston; New Richmond: Opera House; Sharonville: Sharon and Victor; Withamsville: Temple. DOLAN, ED. (Washington) — See Twin City Theater and D. & R. Theaters, Inc. DOLLE. FRED J. (Kentucky)— See Fourth Ave. Amusement Co. DORBANDT BROS. TEXAS, Athens: Dixie and Little Dixie; Jacksonville: Clair and Dorbandt. DOWEES CIRCUIT Home Office: Strand Theater Bldg., Vancouver, B C BRITISH COLUMBIA, Revelstroke: Province; Trail: Liberty; Vancouver: Rex and Strand; No. Vancouver: Lonsdale; Victoria: Capitol. DUBINSKY, BARNEY MISSOURI, Fulton: Gem and Pratt's O. H. ; Jefferson City: Gem, Grand, Jefferson and Mueller. DUNN, C. M. WASHINGTON, Cle Elum: Lane; Mabton: Mabton ; Renton : Grand; Roslyn: Rose; Seattle: Fremont; Toppenish : Victory. DURKEE ENTERPRISES, FRANK H. Home Office: Gay & Wolfe Sts., Baltimore, Md. President & Gen'l Mgr.: Frank H. Durkee. Film Buyer: Frank H. Durkee. MARYLAND, Baltimore: Belnord, Boulevard, Community, Forest, Grand, (Highlandtown) Palace and State; Havre de Grace: State. DYGERT, H. P. No. of Theaters: 12. NEW YORK, Canandaigua: Liberty and Playhouse; Corning: State; Fairport: Rivoli ; Geneva: Regent and Temple; Newark: Granite; Penn Yann: Elmwood and Sampson; Rochester: Rialto; Salamanca: Andrews and Strand. EAMES, J. B. (D. C, Md., Pa.)— See Interstate Amusement Co. EAST COAST THEATERS CO. Home Office: 1318 Vine St., Phila., Pa. No. of Theaters: 16. President : Samuel Stiefel. General Managers: I. Epstein, Oscar Neufeld. Film Buyer: Samuel Stiefel. NEW JERSEY, Berlin: Palace; Glassboro: Palace; Laurel Springs: Laurel; Swedesboro: Embassy. PENNSYLVANIA, Coatesville: Palace; Marcus Hook: Spielmont and Globe; Oxford: Oxford; Palmerton: Colonial and Park; Philadelphia: Roxboro and Roxy ; Quackertown : Palace and Karlton; Robesonia: Pioneer; Souderton: Broad. EASTERN IOWA THEATERS, INC. Home Office: Grand Theater, Anamosa, Iowa. No. of Theaters: 12. President: C. L. Miles. General Manager: Ted Bryant. Film Buyers: Miles & Bryant. IOWA, Anamosa: Grand; Cascade: Cascade; Decorah: Grand; Des Moines: Crystal; Dyersville: Cozy; Earlville: Crystal; Lisbon: Garden; Mechanicville : Pastime; Monticello: Princess; Oelwedn: Gem, Grand and Orpheum. EASTERN THEATERS, LTD. (Canada)— See Famous Players Canadian Corp. EAST SIDE AMUSEMENT CO. (Ohio)— See Smith & Beidler. EAST TEXAS THEATERS No. of Theaters: 16. TEXAS, Beaumont: Austin and Palace; Luglin: Palace and Prince; Nacogdoches: Kyle, Liberty, Palace, Pines and Tivoli ; Orange: Strand; Port Arthur: Cameo, Liberty, Pearce, Peoples, Port Arthur and Strand. EFFINGER, H. (Penn.)— See Stanley Co. ELDRIDGE & LEVINSON (Connecticut)— See Levinson & Eldridge. ELLIOTT J B KENTUCKY, 'Frankfort: Capitol and Columbia; Lexington: Ben Ali and Strand: Paris: Alamo. ELM AMUSEMENT CO. Home Office: 27 School St., Boston. Pres. & Gen'l Mgr. : Julius Levenson. Film Buyer: Libby Jacobson. MASSACHUSETTS, East Boston: Gem: Marlboro: Marlboro; Milford: Milford ; No. Attleboro: Elm. 686