Motion Picture Herald (Jan-Mar 1954)

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SE1RIES ’55 “A”: Direct-paying type, with integral penny keys, combining odd amounts in one operation; also four special keys for split change of 10, 25, 50 cents and dollar. SERIES ’55 “B”: Changer type, requiring only depression of keys of admission price; keys arranged by color for changing dollar, 50c, 25c or 75c, and penny change. SERIES ’55 “D”: For operations requiring no pennies; otherwise direct changer type like Model “B.” DISTRIBUTION: Authorized distributors. GENERAL REGISTER CORP., 43-01 22nd St., Long Island City 1, N. Y. Admission Control Equipment. ELECTRIC TICKET ISSUING MACHINE: Motor driven, automatic issue, 1 to 5 tickets from each unit simultaneously or individually; constructed in units, with housing accommodating 1 to 5; deal plate dimensions— 12 in. wide, 1 to 3 units; 18 in. 1 to a. Ship, wt. from 135 (1 unit) to 190 lbs. MECHANICAL TICKET ISSUING MACHINE: Same design and dispensing as above, but by mechanical action. TICKET TAKER BOX: Manually operated ticket collection machine which automatically collects and files ticket stubs in the sequence of their collection. Final record sealed and divided by time and personnel; capacity of box 14,000 tickets; 17" wide, 14)4" deep, 42" high; ship. wt. 160 lbs. TICKET TAKER BOX SPECIAL: The function the same as above but made to special size and design for Drive-In and other particular work. BRANCHES: 1018 Wabash Ave., Chicago 5. DOMESTIC DISTRIBUTION: All theatre supply dealers. GOLDE MANUFACTURING CO., 4888 North Clark Street, Chicago 40, 111. Admission equipment TICKET DISPENSERS: From one to four units. TICKET BOXES: Red, blue, burnt orange. DOMESTIC DISTRIBUTION: All theatre supply dealers. NATIONAL DISTRIBUTORS CONCESSION SUPPLY CO., 31916 Secor Road, Toledo 13, Ohio. Distributors of a complete line of equipment and supplies for refreshment stand operation, including popcorn machines, warmers and service accessories, candy and nut display cases and sales supplies, food grills and deep fryers, bun warmers, beverage dispensers, ice cream cabinets, soda fountain appliances, etc. • NATIONAL THEATRE SUPPLY (division of National-Simplex-Bludworth, Inc.}, 92 Gold St., New York, N. Y. Distributors of a complete line of motion picture theatre equipment and operating supplies, through branches in leading film centers (for cities and addresses see Territorial Dealers on following page). o NORPAT SALES, INC., 113 West 42nd St., New York, N. Y. Distributors of selected lines of equipment of leading manufacture, including rectifiers, carbon saving devices, screen frame, coin changers, carpeting. • S. O. S. CINEMA SUPPLY CORP., 602 West 52nd St., New York 19, N. Y. Distributors in U. S. and abroad of motion picture equipment, both 35mm and 16mm, including projection and sound reproducing equipment, booth accessories, auditorium chairs and other equipment and supplies for theatres, also camera, lighting, recording and editing equipment for studios, also film processing equipment. Illustrated is amplifier cabinet for stereophonic sound system. GENERAL INQUIRY COUPON for types of product NOT ADVERTISED in this issue Please use coupon and refer to item by its number in listing whenever possible; otherwise explain in space indicated for numbers. ADVERTISING 101 — Cutout devices 102 — Display frames 103 — Flashes 104 — Lighting fixtures 105 — Letters, changeable 1 06 — Marquees 107 — Signs, attraction 108 — Signs, theatre name AIR SUPPLY 201 — Air cleaners, electrical 202 — Air washers 203 — Blowers and fans 204 — Coils (heat transfer) 205 — Com pressors 206 — Conditioning units 207 — Control equipment 208 — Cooling towers 209— Filters 210 — Grilles, ornamental 2 I I — Heaters, unit 2 1 2 — Insulation 2 1 3 — Motors 214 — Oil burners 215 — Outlets (diffusers) ARCHIT'RE & DECORATION 301 — Acoustic plaster 302 — Acoustic tiles 303 — Black-light murals 304 — Decorating service 305 — Fabric 306 — Luminescent paints 307 — Mirrors 308 — Porcelain enamel tiles 309 — Tiles, ceramic 310 — Wall boards and tiles 311 — Wall paper and plastics 312 — Wood veneer DRIVE-IN THEATRES 401 — Admission control system 402 — Box-offices 403 — Design service 404 — Electric cable (underg'd) 405 — Fencing 406 — In-car heaters 407 — In-car speakers 408 — Insecticide foggers 409 — Lighting fixtures (outd'r) 410 — Screen paint 41 I — Screen towers 412 — Signs, attraction 413 — Signs, name 414 — Signs, ramp and traffic 415 — Stadium seating 416 — Vending carts EMERGENCY 501 — Fire extinguishers 502 — Lighting equipment GENERAL MAINTENANCE 601 — Blower, floor, cleaning 603 — Carpet shampoo 604 — Cleaning compou nds 605 — Deodorants 606 — Disinfectants 607 — Gum remover 608 — Ladders, safety 609 — Lamps, germicidal 610 — Paint, aud. floor 61 I — Polishes 612 — Sand urns 613 — Soap, liquid 614 — Vacuum cleaners FLOOR COVERINGS 701 — Asphalt tile 702 — Carpeting 703 — Carpet lining 704 — Concrete paint 705 — Linoleum 706 — Mats, rubber LIGHTING 801 — Black-light equipment 803 — Dimmers 804 — Downlighting equipment 807 — Luminaires (See also Advertising, Stage) LOUNGE FURNISHINGS 901 — Chairs, sofas, tables 902 — Cosmetic tables, chairs 903 — Mirrors PROJECTION and SOUND 1001 — Acoustic materials 1002 — Acoustic service 1 003 — Amplifiers 1004 — Amplifier tubes 1005 — Cabinets, accessory 1006 — Cabinets, carbon 1007 — Cabinets, film 1 008 — Changeovers 1009 — Cue markers 1010 — Effect projectors 1011 — Exciter lamps 1012 — Fire shutters 1013 — Hearing aids 1014 — Lamps, reflector arc 1015 — Lamps, condenser 1016 — Lenses, condenser 1017 — Lenses, projection 1018 — Lenses, anamorphic 1 0 1 9 — Magazines 1 020 — Microphones 1021 — Mirror guards 1 022 — Motor-generators 1023 — Non-sync, turntables 1024 — Photoelectric cells 1025 — Projectors, standard 1026 — Projectors, 16-mm. 1027 — Projector parts 1028 — Projection, rear 1029 — Public address system 1 030 — Rectifiers 1031 — Reel and alarms 1032— Reels 1033 — Reflectors (arc) 1034 — Renovators, film I 035 — Rewinders I 036 — Rheostats 1037 — Safety devices, projector I 038 — Screens 1039 — Screen frames 1040 — Speakers and horns 1 041 — Splicers 1042 — Splicing cement 1043 — Soundheads, optical 1044 — Soundheads, magnetic 1 045 — Stereopticons 1046 — Tables, rewind SEATING I 101 — Chairs 1102 — Expansion bolts I 103 — Fastening cement 1104 — Foam rubber cushions 1105 — Upholstering fabrics SERVICE and TRAFFIC 1201 — Crowd control equip't 1202 — Directional signs 1203 — Drinking fountains 1204 — Lockers, checking I 205 — Uniforms 1206 — Water coolers STAGE 1301 — Curtains and drapes 1302 — Curtain controls & track 1303 — Lighting equipment 1304 — Rigging and hardware I 305 — Switchboards THIRD-DIMENSION 1401 — Filters, port 1402 — Interlocks, projector 1403 — Monitors (synchron.. 1404 — Selsyn motors 1 405 — Spectacles 1406 — Aligning Film TICKET SALES 1501 — Box offices I 502 — Changemakers 1503 — Signs, price 1504 — Speaking tubes 1505 — Ticket choppers 1506 — Ticket registers TOILET 1601 — Hand driers, electric 1602 — Paper dispensers 1603 — Soap dispensers (See also Maintenance) Timmiinmmumnn'mummmiB imrn mimiammuajuiiiynmi GENERAL INQUIRY COUPON ITO BE MAILED IN SIGNER'S BUSINESS ENVELOPE I To Better Theatres Service Department: I expect to buy products as indicated by the reference numbers below, and I would like to have the manufacturers thereof, or their dealers, get in touch with me. Name Theatre Address BETTER THEATRES Section, Guide Number of 1954 99