The Exhibitor (1962)

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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, 3J7 North Begad St., Phila. 7, Po. (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, 339 West 44th St., New York 36, N. Y. EQUIPMENT WANTED NEED RCA, SIMPLEX SOUNDHEADS — Century, Super Simplex mechanisms, DeVry, Simplex SP Portables, Hi-Intensity Rectifiers. BOX 235, c/o M. P. EXHIBITOR, 317 N. Broad St., Phila. 7, Pa. NEW EQUIPMENT DON’T BE A SHABBY SHOWMAN— Re¬ place those marquee letters now! Weather¬ proof Masonite black or red, fit all signs, 4" — 40^; 8"— 60 10"— 75^; 12"— $1.00; 14"— $1.50; 16"— $1.75; 17"— $2.00; 24"— $3.00 (10% discount 100 letters or over $60.00 list). S.O.S., 602 W. 52nd Street, New York 19. CINEMASCOPE NEVER HAD IT SO GOOD — Replace with these Brandnew Variable Superscope Anamorphics — (4 Original Cost. Limited quantity, pair $195.00. S.O.S., 602 W. 52nd, New York 19. THEATRE FOR SALE THEATRE, fully equipped, with three large apartments in Bridgeville, Delaware. Write BOX 210, Seaford, Delaware. MUST SELL one or both my Michigan DriveIn Theatres, investment $190,000.00 sell for $120,000.00. $25,000.00 down or $15,000.00 plus 10% of gross receipts. Balance easy terms. C. H. Schuckert, SUNSET THEATRE, Lapeer, Michigan. Two recent major operations com¬ pels sale. THEATRE SEATING COMPLETE SEATING SERVICE. Sewn cush¬ ion and back covers. New cushion, parts. Chairs rebuilt in your theatre without inter¬ ruption. MASSEY SEATING COMPANY, INC., 100 Taylor Street, Nashville 8, Tennessee. USED EQUIPMENT For the Best in Theatre Forms and Systems MOTION PICTURE EXHIBITOR BOOK SHOP U.S. ARMY THEATRE SURPLUS— projec¬ tion and sound, from $895.00 DRIVE-IN OUT¬ FITS complete from $3495.00. S.O.S., 602 W. 52nd, New York 19. ORDER NOW! Theatre 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 on original effort, it can be repeated through a new application after a 60 day interval. This completely new EMPLOYMENT SERVICE is availaVe 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 Itl And it is. completely FREE! *A (WO)MAN is also welcome . . . but in this preponderantly male business, she should specify her sex. WANTED MANAGER thoroughly experienced all phases theatre operation to work closely with owner in opera¬ tion of four theatres, located within 200 miles of New York City. Good future for right man. Please give com¬ plete resume in first letter indicating salary expected. BOX A627, c/o M. P. EXHIBITOR, 317 N. Broad St., Phila. 7, Pa. DO YOU need a good projectionist? Do you need a good sound man? I can do one, or both. For more information call Alliance Nebr. 2385 or write to HARRY F. BEARD, 1039 Mississippi St., Alliance, Nebraska. (627) OPPORTUNITY for two experienced, conscientious man¬ agers. Permanent position for right men. All information and photo first letter. Confidential. BOX B627, c/o M. P. EXHIBITOR, 317 N. Broad Street, Phila. 7, Pa. MAN seeking position as district manager, now manag¬ ing deluxe operated theatre. Formerly booker, also good on concessions. BOX C627, c/o M. P. EXHIBITOR, 317 N. Broad Street, Phila. 7, Pa. MANAGERS WANTED: (2) 1st run new art type deluxe theatre in Nassau County, L.I., and 1st run new Con¬ ventional theatre in lower Manhattan, N. Y. High starting salary plus percentage arrangement for the right men. Opportunity to advance with aggressive growing organ¬ ization. Call after 2:00 P.M., G. HATTEM, EV 4-0075 or write 302 B'way, Brooklyn 11, N. Y. (627) ROAD SHOW FILM —exploitation manager booker for travelling film show — "Damaged Lives" with bock sale. Furnish references, bank a~d experience. JEWEL PRODUC¬ TIONS, INC., 153 Neptune Avenue, New Rochelle, N. Y. (627) PROJECTIONIST, ten years experience, seven years at Last Driv-ln, age 30, A-l references, non drinker, honest and dependable. Will work anywhere for a decent salary. J. M. BRYANT, Telephone UNion 2-9051 or Box 24, Dublin, N. C. (627) I AM LOOKING for a job that requires lots of hard work. If your theatre is run down I will show results in four weeks. Plenty of experience in all phases. VERNON L. KLINE, c/o Kingston Hotel, Ocean Avenue and Board¬ walk, Atlantic City, N. J. (627) PROJECTIONIST desires position in Pennsylvania or West Virginia area. GEORGE A. SNYDER, 1413 Monterey St., Pittsburgh, Pa. (613) EXPERIENCED MANAGER WANTED for drive-in theatre in western Massachusetts. Good opportunity for the man with ideas and ability. Steady work. BOX C613, c/o M. P. EXHIBITOR, 317 N. Broad St., Phila. 7, Pa. MANAGER WANTED, small theatre Long Island evening operation except 3 months in summer. Knowledge theatre operation, no bookkeeping, strictly house man. Reply with references, salary desired. BOX A613, c/o M. P. EXHIBI¬ TOR, 317 N. Broad St., Phila. 7, Pa. EXPERIENCED GENERAL MANAGER of conventional, drive-in and art theatres. Capable booking, buying, ad¬ vertising, exploitation, concession management. Excellent references. Available immediately. Age 41, family man. BOX B61 3, c/o M. P. EXHIBITOR, 317 N. Broad St., Phila. 7, Pa. Address all correspondence to — The A-MAN Corner Motion Picture Exhibitor 317 North Broad St., Phila. 7, Pa. 236 BIG PAGES of Theatrical Advertising Know-How . 700's of illustra¬ tions! SL $4.00 LAYOUTS • per copy STYLES • CROPPING PHOTOS • ORDERING CUTS • REVERSE PLATES • BALANCE • HEADLINES . SALES LINES • TYPE FACES • WRITING COPY • COLOR • COMPOSITION • SIGNS • LETTERPRESS • OFFSET • SILK SCREEN • MATS • THE AMUSEMENT PAGE • HERALDS • WINDOW CARDS • SAMPLING and 100‘s of other fundamentals MOTION PICTURE EXHIBITOR BOOK SHOP 317 North Broad St., Phila. 7, Pa. Philadelphia 7, Pa. Enclosed $ . for copy(s) SHOWMANSHIP in ADVERTISING Ship postpaid to: Name . ( I Address . | (No. C.O D.'s In Canada add 25 <t — Foreign 50<t)