Motion Picture Herald (Oct-Dec 1932)

November 12, 1932 MOTION PICTURE HERALD 23 TRAVELERS... John Hertz, chairman of Paramount finance committee, was due in Hollywood from New York Wednesday. Harry Rape, MGM associate producer, is due in Hollywood from New York early next week. Larry Weingarten, MGM associate producer, is due in Hollywood from New York early next week. Charles E. McCarthy, Fox advertising and publicity director, is due in Hollywood from New York at the end of the month. J. W. MacFarland, vice-president of Powers Pictures in charge of distribution, is on a six weeks' tour of exchanges. J. H. Goldberg, general sales manager of World Wide Pictures, is on a tour of exchanges, returning to New York the middle of December. Andy Smith, Warner executive in charge of Eastern and Canadian distribution, has returned to his office. Kay Francis, Warner player, is due in Hollywood from New York, to star in "The Keyhole." Monte Blue, Allied player, has left Culver City for a tour of personal appearances. Herman Zohbel, RKO treasurer, arrived in New York from Chicago with Harold B. Franklin, president. John C. Flinn, in charge of road shows for Paramount, was due in New York to begin exploitation of "The Sign of the Cross." Walter Wanger, vice president of Columbia, was due in Hollywood from New York. He will return to New York in a few weeks. Kate Smith is due in Hollywood from New York to begin work in Paramount's "Moon Song." Jack White, Fox associate producer, was due in New York from the coast. John R. Freuler, Big 4 president, left New York last Saturday for the coast to start production. Dave Weshner, Warner theatre executive, returned to New York from Chicago. Mort Blumenstock, in charge of publicity for Warner theatres, returned to New York from Pittsburgh. King Vidor and Leo McCary, directors, were due in New York from Hollywood. Rouben Mamoulian, director ; Courtney Ryley Cooper, writer ; and Borris Morros, of the stage show division of Publix, arrived in New York from Europe. George Skouras returned to New York from Milwaukee. James R. Grainger, vice president of Fox in charge of distribution, arrived in New York from Hollywood. Josef von Sternberg, Paramount director, returned to Hollywood from the West Indies. Maurice Chevalier is due in New York from Europe. John M. Stahl, director, is vacationing in New York. Carl Laemmle, Jr., in charge of production at Universal, returned to Hollywood last week after vacationing at Palm Springs. Florence Lake, RKO player, arrived in New York from Hollywood to begin an engagement at the Palace with her brother, Arthur. Leo M. Devaney, Canadian district manager for Radio, arrived in New York for conferences with company executives. E. W. Hanneman, former editor of College Humor, was due in Hollywood to join Radio's writing staff. Edmund Lowe, player, was due in New York from Hollywood to take his wife, Lilyan Tashman, back to the coast. She underwent an appendix operation recently. H. M. Warner, president of Warners, is due in New York from Hollywood. Joseph Moskowitz, aide to Joseph Schenck, returned to New York after a month's visit to the coast. "What the Picture Did for Me" MOTION PICTURE HERALD 1790 Broadway New York City Title Star Running time (minutes) Producer Report Title Star Running time (minutes) Producer Report Exhibitor Theatre City , "-State This is a sample of the ballot forms now in preparation for the exhibitors' own department, "What the Picture Did for Me" which is being reinstated as a cooperative expression of exhibitors for exhibitors, on the audience reaction and box office performance of motion pictures. DO NOT USE THE ABOVE FORM. The blanks will be going forward shortly. In the meantime, just to make certain that you will get your supply, drop a note to "What the Picture Did for Me," Motion Picture Herald, 1790 Broadway, New York.