Movie Age (1927)

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PAGF 22 MOVIE AGE _ — THb~~ CLEARING HOUSE Theatres, used and Miscellaneous Articles ® Eight cents per word, payable in advance. No advertisements ac¬ cepted for less than $1.00 EQUIPMENT FOR SALE Six Hundred opera chairs; two Pow¬ ers projectors; Screen; Booth, rewinds, etc. Excellent condition — low prices for quick sale. M'Ovie Supply Co., 844 Wab¬ ash Ave., Chicago, Ill. C13t-3-19-28 Satisfaction guaranteed. Rebuilt Powers-Simplex-Motiograph Machines, Opera Chairs, Screens, Portable Projectors. Everything for “THE MOVIES.” Bar¬ gain Prices. Free Catalog. Monarch Theatre Supply Co., Memphis, Tenn. FOR SALE — Photo player, $650. Also Cremona pipe organ, $600. 321 Securities Bldg., Des Moines, la. Ctf HELP WANTED WANTED AT ONCE— M. P. Oper¬ ator. 5000 town. A-l equipment; steady job to right man; must be sober and have no bad habits and on the job; tell it all. Silver Family Theatre, Green¬ ville, Mich. C-12-17-27 WANTED — Experienced film sales¬ man to sell on a percentage basis in Ohio territory. Exceptional proposition to the right man, if he is willing to work. Reply, stating previous exper¬ ience and connections to The Ohio Showman, 12805 Cedar Road, Cleve¬ land Heights, Ohio. Clt-12-17 POSITION WANTED OPERATOR with ten year’s experi¬ ence wants steady job. Can do repair work. Married. Walter Ingalls, New Hampton, la. P2t-12-24 THEATRES FOR SALE THEATRE FOR SALE in Western Oklahoma. Seats 200; fully equipped; city of one thousand; bargain if taken at once. Write Box E. H., Exhibitors Tribune, Liberty Theatre Bldg., Okla¬ homa City, Okla. FOR SALE OR LEASE— Modern 350 seat theatre. Town 1000. 1500 to draw. Bargain. Regent Theatre, Cen¬ terville, Mich. P4t-12-31 FOR SALE — Movie theatre; Sunday town of 1,200 in southwestern Michigan; must sell on account of sickness; deal with owner. Address Theatre, Marcellus, Mich. P3t COLUMBIA Alias the Lone Wolf, Bert Lytell. — An excellent picture. Gave the best of satisfaction. Extra good cast. Very good advertising accessories. Sam Carlton, Strand, Frankfort, Ind. By Whose Hand, Ricardo Cortez. — This was a very good picture. Patron¬ age well pleased and business a little above the average. — J. B. Weddle, Wal¬ nut, Lawrenceburg, Ind. Alias the Lone Wolf, Bert Lytell. Good picture. Drew fairly well. Con¬ dition of print good. — Grand, Evans¬ ville, Ind. FBO Mother, Belle Bennett. — A good story, well acted. A good moral. All school children should see this picture. — Joe Hagen, Rex, Cromwell, Okla. Ain’t Love Funny, Alberta Vaughn. — Good program picture, well photo¬ graphed. Film in good condition. L. A. Banks, Silver Star, Forest City, Mo. FIRST NATIONAL Long Pants, Harry Langdon. — Fair Langdon picture. Nothing to brag about. — Joe Hagen, Rex, Cromwell, Okla. Hardboiled Haggerty, Milton Sills. — A good story well acted with good sup¬ port. Will send them away satisfied. — Joe Hagen, Rex, Cromwell, Okla. FOR SALE — Well equipped theatre, Grand Junction, Colo. 250 seats and room for more. M. R. Coe, 349 Main St., Grand Junction, Colo. Clt-12-17-27 FOR SALE — Broadway Theatre just remodeled, Flint, Mich., 500 seats. $6,000 cash. Good business, going to re¬ tire. 10 years in same place. F. C. Phill¬ ips, 1523 N. Saginaw St., Flint, Mich Plt-12-17-27 THEATRE FOR SALE at Rigby, Idaho; seats 300; fully equipped; cost $9000.00 eighteen months ago; will sell for $4000.00; theatre paying; reason for selling, unable to give proper atten¬ tion account other business; if interest¬ ed, wire O. E. Schmidt, Idaho Falls, Ida. and come look proposition over. P-12-17 THEATRE WANTED TO LEASE OR BUY— If prices and terms can be made to suit both. Inter¬ ested in house in town of 2,000 to 3,000 population anywhere in southern Arkan¬ sas or Mississippi. 12 years experience in running and managing. What have you. Address Exhibitors Tribune, 19 N. Robinson, Oklahoma City, Okla. C4t 7-28 FOX Chain Lightning, Buck Jones. — Very good picture. Will please any audience liking westerns. Holds interest through¬ out. — L. A. Banks, Silver Star, Forest City, Mo. Outlaws of Red River, Tom Mix. — A real good western. Above the average. A tip top Saturday picture. — Joe Hagen, Rex, Cromwell, Okla. METRO GOLDWYN Mockery, Lon Chaney. — Interesting. Patrons pleased. — Joe Hagen, Rex, Cromwell, Okla. The Road to Romance, Ramon Novarro. — This is a crackerjack love story and will please 90 per cent. Book it. Joe Hagen, Rex, Cromwell, Okla. PARAMOUNT Wedding Bills, Raymond Griffith. — Just a fair picture. Not worth exploit¬ ing. — Joe Hagen, Rex, Cromwell, Okla. UNIVERSAL Spangles, Marion Nixon. — Fine circus story. — F. B. Spoor, Rose, Byron. The Love Thrill, Laura La Plante. — Just a fair love story. Most of Laura’s pictures are love thrills. — Joe Hagen, Rex, Cromwell, Okla. STATE RIGHTS Prepare to Die, Eddie Polo. — Very good action, stunt picture. — F. B. Spoor, Byron. The Plastic Age, Clara Bow. — A pic¬ ture you could sell any place without ever getting any kick out of it. Just as good as any Clara Bow ever made. — Joe Bertotti, Columbia, Clinton, Ind. The Silent Hero. — Here is a splendid northern picture. Robert Frazer and Edna Murphy a fine team and this dog Napoleon Bonaparte is certainly going to be a winner. Condition of print good. Photography fine. — A. E. Sharer, Plaza, Brookfield, Mo. The Ridin’ Gent, Jack Perrin. — Was a very good western for small towns. Condition of print and advertising ac¬ cessories good. — H. R. Dodson, Fairway, Fortescue, Mo. Across the Deadline, Leo Maloney. — A dandy good picture, and gave fine entertainment to our patrons. You can¬ not go wrong with Independent. They do not use the bandit system of holding you up. — Victor Cason, Cason, Clinton, Mo.