The Exhibitor (1959)

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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING Fifteen cents per word (include name or initials, box number and address in count). Minimum 10 words. No cuts or borders. 4 insertions for price of 3. Cash with copy. Closing date: Wednesday noon preceding date of publication. Advertising orders, and replies to box numbers should be addressed to: Motion Picture Exhibitor, 246 North Clarion St., Phila. 7, Pa. (Help and Situations Wanted advertising not accepted. See "A-Man" CORNER on this page.) BUSINESS BOOSTERS BINGO CARDS, DIE CUT! 1, 75-500 com¬ binations. 1, 100-200 combination. Can be used for KENO. $3.50 per M. PREMIUM PROD¬ UCTS, 346 West 44th St., New York 36, N. Y. COMIC BOOKS. Write for free samples show¬ ing how you can give away 3,000 comics at no cost to the movie house. BOOK NOVELTY COMPANY, 2031 N. 29th St., Philadelphia, Pa. NEW EQUIPMENT EVERYBODY’S BUYING ’EM! Masonite Let¬ ters, fits Wagner, Adler, Bevelite Signs 4"40<f; 8"-60<‘; 10"-75<f; 12"-$1.00; 14"-$1.50; 16"$1.75; 17"-$2.00; 24"-$3.00 (10% discount 100 letters or over $60 list). Dept, be — S.O.S. CIN¬ EMA SUPPLY CORPORATION, 602 W. 52nd Street, New York 19. LOWEST PRICES EVER — Intermittent Movements DeVry $49.50; Simplex $59.50; Holmes $24.95 — all new surplus w/foxhole sprockets. Dept be — S.O.S. CINEMA SUPPLY CORPORATION, 602 W. 52nd Street, New York 19. MARQUEE LETTERS PLASTIC WELD — will repair those broken plastic marquee letters. $6.50 pint; PLASTIC WELD, 513 Hollywood, Dallas 8, Texas, or from your nearest National Theatre Supply Branch. FORMS AND SYSTEMS For the Best in THEATRE-TESTED and APPROVED FORMS and SYSTEMS . . . EXHIBITOR BOOK SHOP, 246 N. Clarion St., Philadelphia 7, Pa. THEATRE FOR SALE IN CLYDE, NEW YORK. Brick building, 695 seats, cinemascope with stereophonic sound, good income for family operation. Write to BOX 67, Naples, New York. THEATRE SEATING COMPLETE SEATING SERVICE. Sewn cush¬ ion and back covers. New cushion, parts. Chairs rebuilt in your theatre without interruption. MASSEY SEATING COMPANY, INC., 160 Hermitage Avenue, Nashville, Tennessee. USED EQUIPMENT INCREASE YOUR LIGHT! Rebuilt Brenkert Enarc, Ashcraft D Arclamps $395.00 pr. (add $50 for pair new reflectors), Ashcraft Hydro¬ arcs, Forest Electronic 85A, excellent $495.00 pr. Rebuilt Generators w/panel, rheostats: 50 / 100 A-$395.00 ; 65/130A-$450.00; 70/140A $495.00; 80/160A-$525.00. Dept. bc-S.O.S. Cinema Supply Corporation, 602 W. 52nd Street, New York 19. WINDOW CARDS WEEKLY THEATRE and DRIVE-IN CARDS. 100 — 14 x 22 — $6.00. All colors. Other prices and sizes on request. WINN PRINTING, 5809 Woodland Avenue, Philadelphia 43, Penn¬ sylvania. STILL AVAILABLE! The NEW 12 Month Set of Booking Sheets for the full year starting JUNE 2 8, 1959 ” Pocket-Size " DATE BOOK Price: 70c per yearly set of sheets, without binder, including postage Actual sample sheets of the above , or of any of the practical and time-saving Theatre Operating Forms and Systems will be sent to any Theatreman who makes written request . (heatie managers . . . assistant theatre managers . . . theatre advertising and publicity men . . . film buyers . film bookers . . . circuit executives . . . maintenance and equipment engineers. If you* are looking for a job . . . or IF you* are looking for a man . . . just describe your needs in 25 words or less and send to "the A-Man Corner.'' Add your name and address. Name and address will be published unless a box number is requested. All such '"classified ads" will be published in three consecutive issues and then dropped. If success does not crown an original effort, it can be repeated through a new application after a 60 day interval. This completely new EMPLOYMENT SERVICE is available to ALL theatres without reservation. It is not necessary to subscribe to MOTION PICTURE EXHIBITOR to avail yourself of this service. No other industry trade paper offers it! And it is completely FREE! *A (WO)MAN is also welcome . . . but in this preponderantly male business, she should specify her sex. MANAGER WANTED for theatre in Northern Illinois. Heavily populated area. Good opportunity for a show¬ man. Answer by letter only. McFARLAND THEATRES, State Theatre Building, Sycamore, Illinois. (85) PROJECTIONIST AVAILABLE. 18 years experience on all types of equipment and sound, drive-ins and indoors. Dependable worker. References. JOHN HENRY McKEEHAN, 515 S. Broadway, Siloam Spriigs 4, Ark. (85) PROJECTIONIST, 27 years experience on most all makes of equipment, drive-in or conventional. Go any place. JOE OLIVER, Kimble Courts, Junction, Tex. Phone: 2535. (85) MANAGER AVAILABLE. 20 years experience in all phases of theatre operation. Will relocate. Best refer¬ ences. BOX A729, c/o M. P. EXHIBITOR, 246 North Clarion St., Phila. 7, Pa. HELP WANTED— MALE: Theatre Managers, experienced for large New York Circuit. Write BOX B812, c/o M. P. EX¬ HIBITOR, 246 North Clarion St., Phila. 7, Pa. MANAGER, now employed Washington Exchange area, would like better opportunity. Both key first run and drive-in experience. Family, will relocate. BOX C729, c/o M. P. EXHIBITOR, 246 North Clarion St., Phila. 7, Pa. TOP THEATRE MANAGER. Every phase, local, deluxe, art. Highest references. Now employed. Prefer N.Y.C. or Vicinity. BOX B729, c/o M. P. EXHIBITOR, 246 North Clarion St., Phila. 7, Pa. SMALL THEATRE OR DRIVE-IN Manager available. 35 years experience as owner and manager, buying, expl-itation, and all other theatre work. Prefer South. BOX C812, c/o M. P. EXHIBITOR, 246 North Clarion St., Phila. 7, Pa. MANAGER OR ASSISTANT AVAILABLE: four years ex¬ perience-exploitation, booking, advertising, mainten¬ ance, general operation. Single, sober, reliable and am¬ bitious. Twenty years old; finishing college. St. Louis, Missouri area. BOX A812, c/o M. P. EXHIBITOR, 246 North Clarion St., Phila. 7, Pa. Address all correspondence to— The A-MAN Corner ! Motion Picture Exhibitor 246 North Clarion St., Phila. 7, Pa. HANDY SUBSCRIPTION BLANK Yes, start sending MOTION PICTURE EXHIBITOR plus Showmen's Trade Review TO: Name . Title Address □ Enclosed □ Or bill me □ $2.00 for one year □ $3.50 for two years □ $5.00 for three years (Outside Western Hemisphere) □ $ 5.00 one year □ $ 8.00 two years □ $11.00 three years CLIP and MAIL TODAY TO 246 N. Clarion St., Phila. 7, Pa. ^ . _i