Motion Picture Herald (May-Jun 1943)

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10 MOTION PICTURE HERALD May 15, 1943 TUBS WEEK the Camera observes E. J. SPARKS demonstrates for Armed Forces Fishing Committee, Inc., P.O. Box 1469, Miami, Florida, his organization which is supplying tackle to soldiers and sailors in the Miami region, a movement which Mr. Sparks hopes will spread around the world. Hundreds of the young men in uniform are having fun. Mr. Sparks has retired from activity in the affairs of the great theatre circuit he built, and now he fishes and gardens at Miami Beach and Asheville. ■ PARAMOUNT'S "Aerial Gunner" premiere at Harlingen, Texas, brought personal appearances of Chester Morris and Marjorie Reynolds. In the foreground is Private Howard Pine, son of producer William. A NEW YORK VISITOR last week was Rotus Harvey, below, San Francisco exhibitor, and a trustee of the Pacific Coast Conference of Independent Theatre Owners. By Staff Photographer ■ PROMOTION: Harold Postman, above, last week became assistant to William Rodgers, MSM general sales manager, in New York. By Staff Photographer ■ EXAMINING a camera like the ones which exposed 98 per cent of "Desert Victory" footage, at left, Lieutenant Colonel David MacDonald handles a De Vry Model "A" at the company's Chicago plant, while president W. C. De Vry watches. Colonel MacDonald supervised the British Army photographers who filmed the dash from El Alamein to the Mareth Line.