Kinematograph year book (1944)

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104 The Kinematograph Year Book. THE COMPLETE GIVES ALL THE FACTS YOU'VE ALWAYS WANTED TO KNOW SaysK.A.NYMAN,V-P.of theC.E.A. " I commend this first real and comprehensive work on Kinema Management to managers, wouldbe managers, and especially circuit executives." A GREAT WORK WHICH ANALYSES AND ADVISES ON YOUR DUTIES, RIGHTS, RESPONSIBILITIES. This wonderful book provides over 250 well-printed pages, a detailed answer to almost every problem which is likely to confront a Kinema Manager. Ir is a practical guide for the beginner, and a mine of information for the experienced manager who needs immediate and clear-cut answers to problems relating to his position and that of his staff. Here are just a few of the subjects dealt with : Three-Hour Show, Cost and Value of First Features, Quota Demands, Press Co-operation, Publicity, Tie-ups, Furnishing and Upkeep, Lavatories, Lighting, Heating, etc., Organising Programmes, Control of Sound, Projection problems, Stage Shows, Labour Conditions, House Staff, Attitude towards Patrons, Comp. Tickets, Entertainment Tax, Seating Plans and Policy, Matinee Prices, Children's Shows, Laws and Bylaws governing the Kinema, Employment of Juniors, C.E.A. Membership, Sunday Openings, Procedure of Application, Employees' Position, Sunday Programmes, Copyright, Censorship, Patrons' Rights, Liability for Damage, Lost Property, Queues, Ceremonial Duties, Fire Precautions, The New House, Builders and Architects, Equipment, Staff Rehearsal, Advertising, Dressing the Stage, Souvenir Programmes, Opening Ceremony — The Manager's office, Routine, Film booking record, Wages System, Cafe — Hours, Menus, Outside Caterers, Staff, Screen Advertising, Car Parks, etc. SEND FOR YOUR COPY NOW Orders in strict rotation. Send cheque or P.O. to ODHAMS PRESS LTD., Technical Book Dept., 85-93, Long Acre, London, W.G.2. 0 O K AT THE WIDE RANGE OF SUBJECTS The Manager's Place in the Industry. Film Booking & Programme Building. Advertising. Theatre Maintenance. Presentation. Staff Organisation. House Management & Staff Working. Licenses and Conditions. Sunday Opening. Legal & Insurance. Contact with Patrons. Fire Precautions. Opening a New Kinema. The M anager's Office. Equipment. Cafe and Subsidiary Trades. The Evolution Management. Trade Benevolence of 5/4 POST FREE