Movie Makers (Jan-Dec 1947)

Record Details:

Title:
Movie Makers
Date:
Jan-Dec 1947
Publisher:
Amateur Cinema League, inc.
Volume:
Movie Makers (Jan-Dec 1947)
Leaf #:
00012
Language:
English
Collection:
Non-Theatrical Film
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
Library of Congress, MBRS, Moving Image Section
Sponsor:
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Movie Makers, the official publication of the Amateur Cinema League, documented and championed home movies and production by local film clubs. During 27 years of publication, Movie Makers provided extensive coverage of the growth of 16mm, the availability of Hollywood films to the home, filmmaking style, amateur production, and color cinematography. -- David Pierce, 2013
Date Added:
September 21, 2023
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JANUARY 1947 HARD TO GET ITEMS IMMEDIATE DELIVERY Bell & Howell Eyemo, 35 mm. Align ment gauge 35.00 Shop worn case for Bell & Howell Autoload 7.95 New Da-Lite 30x40 glass beaded screen 4.95 Brand new Da-Lite 39x52 beaded screens in genuine walnut cases 22.50 New Bell & Howell Disc recorder and play-back for 138 Model sound projector, in genuine wal nut cases 99.50 Bell & Howell Monitor speaker '■ with control box for Model 120 sound projector 25.00 Shop worn 5x7 rubber screens, col lapsible, fit into small portable carrying case, new price $75.00 25.00 Shop worn 7x9 rubber screens, col 1 lapsible, fit into small portable 1 carrying case 29.50 Brand new Bell & Howell 8 mm. Sportster with f:1.9 lens 175.00 f:1.9 Taylor Hobson Cooke lens for Bell & Howell Sportster 86.75 All metal tripod with pan & tilt top 13.95 30x40 Translucent screen (Da-Lile) 19 50 3" f:3.5 Zeiss Tessar lens for 8 mm. or 16 mm. cameras 75.00 3" f:4.5 Kodak Telephoto lens . . 50.00 2" f:2.8 Zeiss Sonnar 95.00 2V2" f:2.7 Eastman Telephoto .... 69.50 9 mm. f:2.7 Wide Angle for Maga zine Cine-Kodak 8 35.35 Brand new Revere 8 mm. Turret camera with Bausch & Lomb f:2.8 lens and telephoto lens 137.50 1/2" f:1.9 lens for Revere, Bell & Howell and Keystone 52.50 Victor 16 mm. sound projector, latest model, like new 295.00 Brand new Eastman 16 mm. sound projector with automatic record changer 395.C0 Brand new Revere 500 watt pro jector with case 120.00 New 8 mm. or 16 mm. film viewer 7.95 New Valette 16 mm. projector, 1000 watt, takes 2000 foot reels, f:1.6 projection lens and case (silent projector) 247.50 New Weston Master II exposure meter with case 29.67 16 mm. Ansco Hypan reversible film, 100 foot 5.95 New 8 mm. Keystone camera with f .2.5 coated lens with case 69.50 New Bell & Howell Straight 8, 8 mm. camera, without lens ... 19.50 Ansco 16 mm. silent projector, 400 foot model 89.50 Univex 8 mm. camera with f:4.5 lens 15.00 Brand new 1" f:1.5 Wollensak lens, coated 66.50 New Dallmeyer 1" f:1.5 lens .... 72.50 400 foot steel reels, 16 mm. 10 for 2.00 New Morton Coated 8 mm. Tele photo lens for Eastman 20 or 25 28.57 New Morton Coated 8 mm. Wide Angle lens for Eastman 20 or 25 31.81 NATIONAL CAMERA EXCHANGE 86 South 6th Street Minneapolis 2, Minn. Films you'll want to show 16mm. and 8mm. entertainment pictures 9 Sport Thrillers of the Year, in two 8mm. and three 16mm. editions, including sound on film, black and white, may be obtained from Castle Films. Inc., 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York 20, N. Y. There is something for every one in this collection of peak moments from the to]) sports events of the year. Among the ten subjects covered are the Grand National Steeplechase, the Indianapolis auto classic, the Hambletonian, the annual yacht race to Havana and the Golden Gloves boxing tournament: ■ A Christmas Carol, a full color. 35mm.. classic slide film, is released by Pictorial Films. Inc., RKO Building. Radio City. New York 20. N. Y. Shrewd use of color gives an excellent feeling of motion to each of the one hundred frames used to tell the famed story of Scrooge and how he "got religion" through his discovery of Christmas Spirit. Reds and greens, skillfully woven into the color pattern, provide a background of Christmas warmth seldom found in a slide film. ■ About Face, five reels, 16mm. sound on film, black and white, is distributed by Post Pictures Corporation, 723 Seventh Avenue, New York 19, N. Y. Sergeant "Dodo" Doubleday and Ser geant Ames take leave of Camp Carver intent on spending a one hundred dollar check that Sergeant Doubleday has won in a quiz contest. The boys wander into such phenomena of the American scene as a "jitterbug" cocktail lounge, a meeting of the Girls' Home Defense League and the Army-Navy dance. Eventually all participants, shaken both morally and physically, face the Colonel, who sees that justice prevails. ■ Patrick, the Great, nine reels. 16mm. sound on film, black and white, is available from United World Films, Inc., Bell & Howell Filmosound Library, RCA Building. Rockefeller Center, New York 20, N. Y. A theatrical father and his equally theatrical son meet head on, in strenuous competition for a musical comedy part. The son wins out: and. meantime, several rather pleasant songs have been presented by a cast consisting of Donald O'Connor. Peggy Ryan. Frances Dee and Donald Cook. B News Review of 1946, in two 8mm. and three 16mm. versions, including sound on film, may be obtained from Official Films, 25 West 45th Street. New York 19. N. Y. The highlights of the national and international events of 1946 may well be more than history for the year. This reel covers, among other items, meetings of the Lnited Nations, the Bikini bomb tests, the Paris Peace Conference, the Nuremburg Trials, the World Series, the Forest Hills Tennis Finals and the death of James .1. Walker.