Home Movies (1953)

nut news NEW YORK EIGHT Movie Club announce their annual "All 8mm Guest Night" which they are holding this year on Friday, April 10, at 8:30 p. m. at the Hotel Statler in New York City. They intend to show the best 8mm films made during the year, and the group will include "Backyard Birding" and "Magic Medicine" and many others garnered from clubs in other parts of the country. Tickets obtainable at the door or from Brit Boice, 211 Steuben Street, Brooklyn 5, New York, or from Joe Hollywood, 65 Pine Street, New York 5, New York. CINCINNATI MOVIE CLUB — New officers elected were as follows: Pres. Elliot Ott; 1st Vice Pres. John Swisher; 2nd Vice Pres. Homer Jones; Treas. Carl Drischel ; Secretary, Mildred Scherzinger. A movie demonstration was presented to club members to show proper use of a movie camera, title making, and third dimensional movies. LOS ANGELES— The Southwest 8mm Club, who claim to be the oldest exclusive 8mm organizations in the United States, have announced their Annual Contest — fifteenth for this organization which was organized May 24, 1938. OKLAHOMA CITY— Movie Mak ers Club report that they have made a film record of their activities for 1952 and recorded all these events in a film called, "Movie Club Review for 1952" The film is being edited and titled by Major Harry Reynolds. Nominations for the Ralph E. Gray Achievement award are now being received, and the event will be judged by a panel of secret judges. Films shown at the last meeting were as follows: "Vacation Glimpses" by Ellsworth Frederici. "The Schemer", a club film, and "Baia St. Paul". Winners of the 1952 Club Film Contest were: First: Lucille Kiester, for "Dear Cousin" — 8mm. Second: Clifton Gall, for "Southwestern Scenes" — 8mm. In the 16mm division, first, second and third were awarded to the following: Maj. Harry Reynolds, for "Eskimo Life", Thelma Glomset for "Leopard City", and R. C. Hardcastle, for "Kay". • See CLUB on Page 122 8MM & 16MM PROJECTOR OWNERS SPICE YOUR ENTERTAINMENT WITH Va/?ieTa in these ■MiEWIf CASTLE HOME MOVIES Here's great new entertainment for every one — history in the making . . . adventure that's breath-taking . . . laughs that'll have your sides aching! Choose your own favorite . . . and order now! ADVENTURE! "KILLER GORILLA" See the heart of darkest Africa, filmed on the spot in this real-life thriller! See the fierce, gigantic gorillas-nightmarish 700 pound monsters-hurtle through the trees in a wild charge . . . advancing menacingly on natives armed only with crude weapons and dauntless courage . . . protecting their homes and families against these maddened marauders! See the native spearmen matched against the tremendous 775 pound king of the gorillas—Kenga— in an awe-inspiring fight to the death! r HISTORIC EVENT! The Thrilling Ceremonies in the "INAUGURATION OF EISENHOWER" ("THE NATION'S CAPITAL") Now you can see all the colorful pageantry of Dwight D. Eisenhower's inaugural as President on January 20, 1953. See the pomp and ceremony, the magnificent parade, the solemn and dramatic oath of office... all against the background of the historic buildings, the world-famed institutions of YOUR government, the inspiring vistas and monuments, the nerve-centers of this great country's life ... to which all eyes throughout the world are turned as this great event takes place. Own a home movie you'll prize for a lifetime! CARTOON FUN! WILLIE MOUSE in "BABYFACE BATTLER" "CRIME-BUSTER" "SAILOR BOY" He doesn't look like anything rough and tough! But when he has to fight he can lick his weight in rats-and does-with gags and side-splitting fun! ■5 BJ BJ Send for Castle Films' New, 1953 Deluxe — FREE Illustrated Catalogue describing great variety of new and thrilling home movies you can own and give! CASTLE FILMS 1445Park Ave., N. Y. 29, N. Y. TELEVISION AND THEATRICAL RIGHTS RESERVED Send Castle Films Indicated in the size and length checked 8 e nm. 16 mm. HM Headline $195 Complete $595 Headline $295 Complete $975 Sound $2175 "THE NATION'S CAPITAL" "KILLER GORILLA" "BABYFACE BATTLER" "CRIME-BUSTER" "SAILOR BOY" Name — A«MNkCt Zone Sim* Remittance Enclosed □ US. 1 1 Send me Castle Films Ship C.O.D. □ ' FREE Deluxe Catalog □ 87