Motion Picture Herald (Nov-Dec 1948)

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING Ten cents per word, money-order or cheek with copy. Count initials, box number and address. Minimum insertion, $1. Four insertions for the price of three. Contract rates on application. No borders or cuts. Forms close Mondays at 5 P.M. Publisher reserves the right to reject any copy. Film and trailer advertising not accepted. Classified advertising not subject to agency ,: of, vv,-:!, :,,„ =hecks MOTION PICTURE HERALD, Classified Dept., "Rockefeller Center, New York |2§J OP STUDIO EQUIPMENT EYEMO 35MM. CAMERAS, S245; ARRIFLEX 55mm. camera, 3 lenses, $725; Mitchell and Bell & Howell Rackover, Cine Specials in stock. 35mm. and 16mm. sound projectors, $195 up. Write for "Mart Message" listing hundreds of production items. CAMERA MART, INC., 70 West 45th St., New York. THE ONE STOP STORE FOR PRODUCTION equipment— Unit eye shuttle for Bell Howell, $650.00; Bardwell McAlister 5000W Skypans, $111.75; Dinkie Inkies, $11.95; Baby Keglites, $54.75; Baby Boomlites, $114.50; 2000W Junior Spots, $129.50; Double Broads, $114.65; Houston K1A 16mm processors, $3,485.00; Bell Howell 35mm sound printer, $2,750.00; 1/12 HP 110V Synchronous Motors, new, $57.50; B. Maurer variable density Recording Outfit, $2,275.00 ; Wall single system Recording & Studio Camera, magazines, lenses, amplifier, mike, power supply, etc., rebuilt $3,750.00; Simplex 4 Star Preview Magazines, $395.00; 35mm threeway Sound Moviola, rebuilt, $895.00. Send for December Catalog. S. O. S. CINEMA SUPPLY CORPORATION, 602 W. 52nd Street, New York 19. THEATRE CHAIRS AT $1.75 UP— 3,000 IN STOCK used spring cushioned, part full upholstered back and part insert panel back, with spring edge and boxspring cushions; 1,000 veneer chairs, 800 good backs, 500 spring cushions; and hinges. Immediate delivery. Advise how many you need. Write for prices and photographs. Phone Valley 2-3445. JESSE COLE, 2565 McClellan Avenue, Detroit, Michigan. ARTIFICIAL LEATHER FOR RECOVERING seats. All colors, durable, washable, priced from $1.05 per yrd, 54" wide. Write for samples to MANKO FABRICS CO., Inc., 29 W. 26th St.. New York 10. MUST VACATE WAREHOUSE, ADVISE IMMEdiata action. Your opportunity to purchase all types of used theatre chairs and parts of chairs. No order too small or too large. ALLIED SEATING CO., INC., 36-38 W. 13th Street, New York 11, N. Y. THEY'LL BE SITTING PRETTY IN THESE — 422 Stafford fully upholstered padded back boxspring seats, all red plush, excellent, $4.95; 350 American panelback boxspring seats, newly reupholstered, $5.25; 239 Heywood panelback boxsprings seats, newly reupholstered, $5.95; 200 Andrews fully padded backs, boxspring seats, newly upholstered, $6.50. Plenty others — get Chair Bulletin 15. S. O. S. CINEMA SUPPLY CORPORATION, 602 W. 52nd Street, New York 19. 978 BRAND NEW INTERNATIONAL SEATS, fabric backs, leather rep cushions, very good bargain. A. L. MATRECI, Uptown Theatre, 4938 Delmar, St. Louis, Mo. BUSINESS BOOSTERS COMIC BOOKS AGAIN AVAILABLE AS premiums, giveaways at your kiddy shows. Large variety, latest 48-page newsstand editions. COMICS PREMIUM CO., 412% Greenwich St., N. Y. C. BINGO DIE-CUT CARDS, 75 OR 100 NUMBER. $3.00 per M., Screen Dial $20.00. PREMIUM PRODUCTS, 354 W. 44th St., New York 18, N. Y. PREPARE NOW FOR A BETTER JOB, AT higher pay and a fascinating career in the motion picture industry. Choose your objective and act now. Motion Picture Operator, Motion Picture Equipment Technician, Motion Picture Sound Technician, Motion Picture Television Technician, Motion Picture Theatre Manager. Part-time employment and housing available. Free placement bureau. Approved for veteran training under GI Bill. Earn up to $290 per month while attending school, if you are a veteran. Act Today — Don't Delay — Write for illustrated brochure and application blank. NATIONAL THEATRE INSTITUTE, P. O. Box 5769, 1105-07 Camp St., Dallas, Tex. LEARN MODERN MANAGEMENT. HUNDREDS have successfully advanced to better theatre positions through the institute's time tested training in spare time, at low cost. Free information. Established 20th year. THEATRE MANAGERS INSTITUTE, Elmira, N. Y. THEATRES THEATRES FOR SALE. WRITE FOR LIST. THEATRE EXCHANGE, Fine Arts Bldg.. Portland, Ore. LARGE 900 SEAT DOWNTOWN GRIND House located on busy street in Denver, Colorado. $20,000 buys 14-year lease. CINEMA AMUSEMENTS, INC., 1756 Broadway, Denver, Col. POSITIONS WANTED I'M YOUR MANAGER IF YOU WANT A MANager with twenty years' of experience, with a thorough knowledge of theatre operation. Metropolitan area or out-of-town. Best of references. BOX 2302, MOTION PICTURE HERALD. MOTION PICTURE OPERATOR, EXPERT enced any type outfit. WRITE Room 312, 1092 Broad St., Newark, N. J. POSITIONS WANTED FOR NEGRO' PROJECtionists thoroughly qualified and trained in our colored School of Projection. Write PLACEMENT DEPT., NATIONAL THEATRE INSTITUTE, P. O. Box 5769, Dallas, Texas. EXPERIENCED MEN TO MANAGE 16MM LIBraries — include photo with qualifications. BOX 2304, MOTION PICTURE HERALD. USED EQUIPMENT LOWER OVERHEAD MEANS LOWER PRICES! Compare and seel DeVry XD projectors, complete and rebuilt, with genuine DeVry amplifier at lowest price in the industry — write us; Simplex rear shutter double bearing spiral gear mechanisms, rebuilt. $279.50: Powers $114.50; pair Weber Syncro Magnetic soundheads, rebuilt, $325.00; Series II lenses $35.00 pair; Gold Seal 2 unit electric Ticket Machine, rebuilt, $129.50; Pair Strong SHI lamphouses with rectifiers, rebuilt, $525.00. What do you need? STAR CINEMA SUPPLY, 459 West 46th Street, New York 19. COMPLETE PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS, $39.75 up; dual DeVry XD transportable projectors with 3000' magazines, lenses, 1000W lamps, amplifier, speaker, rebuilt, $595.00; RCA low frequency folded baffles, worth $300.00, $99.75; dual Simplex Acme Arc sound projector outfit, complete, $1,295.00; Simplex rear shutter mechanisms, excellent, $195.00; other Simplexes from $69.50; dual Holmes $667.50. Get our 1949 Catalog. S. O. S. CINEMA SUPPLY CORPORATION, 602 W. 52nd Street, New York 19. SOS USED ME RIGHT ON USED EQUIPMENT — that's what they say— nothing leaves here unless it's absolutely right. 50,000 customers the world over built SOS and keep buying here since 1926 because they are used right. Send for 1949 Catalog. S. O. S. CINEMA SUPPLY CORPORATION, 602 W. 52nd Street, New York 19. COMPLETE BOOTH EQUIPMENT SMALL drive-in, used six months; 1 pair Strong lkw highintensity lamps and rectifiers like new. Cash or terms. SEBAN AMUSEMENTS, INC., 1014 Broadway, Columbus, Ga. NEW EQUIPMENT PROJECTION BULBS G. E. 1000 WATT— T20, Mogul pre-focus C13D. U.S. Government surplus. Brand new, original packages. List price $6.25, our price $1.50 each. Minimum order one dozen. Special offer 6 dozen, $90. Money back guarantee. Immediate shipment, limited offer. Send check with order, otherwise C.O.D. JULES EPSTEIN, 601 Pelham Parkway. Bronx 67, N. Y. PHILLIPS SAFETY CARBON SAVERS. ASK your THEATRE SUPPLY DEALER. ALL STAR OFFERINGS ARE 4 STAR I REEL cabinets $2.95 section; Exciter lamps 39c; Reel end alarms $4.45; Snaplite coated lenses, $75.00 less liberal allowance; Aluminum reels $2.49; catalog available. STAR CINEMA SUPPLY, 459 West 46th Street. New York 19. DRIVE-INS WHEREVER YOU ARE -COMplete sound projection outfits, $1,595.00 up; new 500 watt Western Electric Booster Amplifiers, $650.00; new Dual In-Car Speakers with junction box and transformer, $16.75; new driveway entrance and exit signs, illuminated, $22.50; Burial Cable, 6c ft.; Super Snaplite F1.9 lenses increase light 25%, from $150.00; 42" Weatherproof reflex horns complete, $39.75. S. O. S. CINEMA SUPPLY CORPORATION, 602 W. 52nd Street, New York 19. FOR PERFECT SOUND AND PROJECTION equipment: All supplies, Popcorn machines, for modern theatres everywhere. Write AMERICAN THEATRE SUPPLY, INC., Seattle 22. Big money savings. Satisfaction guaranteed. SALES AGENTS WILL SELL YOUR FILM — ALL TYPES — IN Northern Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey. BOX 2303, MOTION PICTURE HERALD. BOOKS MAGIC SHADOWS— THE STORY OF THE ORIgin of Motion Pictures by Martin Quigley, Jr. Adventurous explorations of the screen's history told in 191 crisp pages and 28 rare illustrations. Exciting reading for now and authoritative reference for tomorrow. A Georgetown University Press Book. Price, postpaid, $3.50. QUIGLEY BOOKSHOP, 1270 Sixth Ave., New York 20, N. Y. RICHARDSON'S BLUEBOOK OF PROJECTION. Best seller since 1911. Now in 7th edition. Revised to present last word in Sound Trouble Shooting Chart. Expert information on all phases of projection and equipment. Special new section on television. Invaluable to beginner and expert. $7.25 postpaid. QUIGLEY BOOKSHOP, 1270 Sixth Avenue, New York 20, N. Y. INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE ALMANac — the big book about your business — 1948-49 edition ready now. Contains over 12,000 biographers of important motion picture personalities. Also all industry statistics. Complete listing of feature pictures 1937 to date. Order your copy today. $5.00, postage included. Send remittance to QUIGLEY BOOKSHOP, 1270 Sixth Avenue, New York 20, N. Y. LICENSED OPERATOR. 15 YEARS' EXPERIence, go anywhere. BOX 2305, MOTION PICTURE HERALD. HELP WANTED WANTED — PROJECTIONISTS AND THEATRE managers to teach all phases of motion picture projection and theatre management. High school education required, college education preferred. Send summary of education, training, experience references, marital status, age, and state when available. Excellent opportunity for men seeking a secure future with opportunity for advancement. Address NATIONAL THEATRE INSTITUTE, P. O. Box 5769. Dallas, Tex. SOS SAVE ON SUPPLIES— FIFTEEN AMPERE Rectifier Bulbs, $4.95; Vinylite plastic flameproof soundscreens, sq. ft. 39^c; Weber Syncro Dynamic dual sound projection outfit, coated lenses, IKW arcs, rectifiers, RCA amplifier and two way speakers, worth $3,000.00, $2,295.00; Masonite marquee letters, 35c up; RCA 868 replacement Photocells, $1.95; replacement parts for Simplex 40% off; Simplex BB movement, $61.20; Splicers, $4.25; 1000W T-20 Mogpref. C-13D lamps, $3.95; 1500W $5.95; Soundfilm amplifiers including record player, $124.75. S. O. S. CINEMA CORPORATION, 602 W. 52nd Street, New York 19. CURTAIN CONTROLS, AUTOMATIC, COMplete with switch, $89.95; blowers, 5000 to 30,000 c.f.m. priced $76 to $265. ZIP-AIRE MFG. CO., 638 Sinclair Ave., N. E., Grand Rapids 5, Mich. 46 MOTION PICTURE HERALD, DECEMBER 18. 1948