Movie Makers (Jan-Dec 1948)

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122 MARCH 1948 FAMS \Seco«* 'release from the LATE RELEASES personal collection of Lt. Comdr. CLIFFORD J. USHMAN, U. S. N. (Ret Features and short subjects for the 8mm. and 16mm. screen ZION BRYCE ancTNorth Rim of GRAND CANYON The painstaking perfection of this gorgeous kodachrome brings to your film library the infinite details and panoramas of natural beauty from Utah and Arizona wonderlands. These are silent films, supplemented by narration, expertly timed for reading during projection. • Shipped postpaid, with reel and can. vkAJj Send check or M.O. No CO. D. please. (Add 2Vi% Sales Tax in California. ) f&* ORDER HERE • Narration included Please send me, postpaid -films checked here ZION CANYON 100' $17.65 BRYCE CANYON GRAND CANYON COMPLETE EDITION 100' 100 400 opprox. 17.65 17.65 65.50 Name Address , City _Zone_ State Mail to Lt. Comdr. CLIFFORD J. USHMAN, U. S. N. (Ret.), P. 0. Box 132, La Jolla, Californio "STOP APOLOGIZING" FOR YOUR MOVIE TITLES Write today for a FREE A-to-Z Sample Title Test Kit. Make titles that are different . . . better and tailored to your taste. Try our method . . . FREE. COMPLETE COLOR OR B.&W. OUTFIT $6.50 A-to-Z MOVIE ACCESSORIES I7S Fifth Avenuo Dept. M New York 10. N. Y. CLEARANCE SALE 16MM SOUND AND SILENT Want a real buy in films! Take advantage of the I.C.S. yearly CLEARANCE of 16mm sound and silent features, comedies, educationals, cartoons, novelties, etc. Send for list "A" to-day stating machine you own (sound or silent) and enclosing 3c stamp. INSTITUTIONAL 1560 Broadway CINEMA SERVICE, INC. New York 19, N. Y. NOW AVAILABLE The American Cinematographer Hand Book Sixth Edition Technical data for 8, 16, and 35mm cinematography. Arranged for easy reference, with diagrams and charts answering all black-and-white and color movie questions. Every movie photographer should have this book. 1948 Edition— with color section added— $5.00 Order Now From HOLLYWOOD PHOTOGRAPHIC SUPPLY CO. 6025 S. Vermont Ave. Los Angeles 44, Calif. DIRECT 16MM SOUND with MAURER RECORDING SYSTEM For the Producer of 76 mm business, educational and religious films • EDGE NUMBERED WORK PRINTS • SOUND RECORDING • DUPLICATE NEGATIVES • SYNCHRONIZED STUDIO PHOTOGRAPHY • RELEASE PRINTS-COLOR and B & W GEO. W. COLBURN LABORATORY, Inc. 1 64 N. Wader Dr., Dept. M, Chicago 6, III. H Sun, Sea and Sails, one reel, available through photo dealers only, in two 8mm. editions and three 16mm. editions including sound on film, black and white, is distributed by Castle Films, a division of United World Films, Inc., 445 Park Avenue, New York City. The yachtsmen who have to sit around bored and brooding during the long winter months should have great feeling for this one. It's a salty little epic of both small and large racing yachts in actual contests. ■ Macbeth, running time 73 minutes, 16mm. sound on film, black and white, is released by Willow Corporation, 64 East Lake Street, Chicago 1, 111. Readers of Movie Makers have learned of David Bradley's outstanding 16mm. production in previous months. It's an exciting accomplishment that sticks close to the Shakespearean lines and yet adds a cinematic quality, increasing the dramatic effectiveness enormously. • Tit for Tat, two reels, 16mm. sound on film, black and white, is released by Library Films, Inc., 25 West 45th Street, New York 19, N. Y. Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy are hard at it climbing the ladder of success once more. This time, they open an electrical appliance shop. In no time, the boys have managed to be undiplomatic with the owner of a neighboring grocery. The feud carries on from there in the Laurel and Hardy manner. " Isle of Missing Men, seven reels, 16mm. sound on film, black and white, is distributed by Post Pictures Corporation, 155 West 45th Street, New York City. Helen Gilbert journeys to a penal colony from which she wishes to remove her husband. After many desperate feats, freedom in sight, the husband is killed. The plot is woven by Miss Gilbert, John Howard, Gilbert Roland and Alan Mowbray. H The florid is Rich, running time 43 minutes, 16mm. sound on film, black and white, may be obtained from Brandon Films, Inc., 1600 Broadway, New York 19, N. Y. The present shortage of food around the world was only in part caused by the war. The World is Rich analyzes the other factors — the industrial backwardness, the floods, the droughts — that have contributed to the present chaos. Finally, the United Nations plans for permanent agricultural improvement are dramatized and explained. • The Sleeping Beauty, four reels, 16mm. sound on film, color, may be obtained from Film Highlights, Inc., 330 West 42nd Street, New York 18, N. Y. Filmed in color with a full accompanying musical score. The Sleeping Beauty retells one of the most popular of all fairy tales. They're all in it — the beautiful princess, the jester, the