Movie Makers (Jan-Dec 1949)

108 MARCH 1949 FROM THE PERSONAL COLLECTION OF LT. COMDR. United States Navy (Ret. MOVIE MASTERWORKS IN FULL COLOR Here ;ire [hose films with the master touch of Clifford J. Lishman, Master Cameraman, 7-Seas Voyager, and World Traveler. Superb color, continuity and composition. Shipped complete with reel and can, these are silent films with titles and /or expertly timed narration. Which would you like to see first? AVAILABLE IN 16mm, 100 FEET ZION, BRYCE OR GRAND CANYON $17.65 eo. AVAILABLE IN 1 6mm, COMPLETE EDITION WESTERN WONDERLAND, a trip through Zion, Bryce and Grand Canyons $65.50 DEATH VALLEY, a full visit to California's most colorful scenic region $65.50 JUST RELEASED . . . COLORFUL SAN DIEGO, where California began. 16mm, 100 foot reels . . . $17.65. 16mm Complete Edition . . . $65.50. All the above also come in 8mm. Complete Editions, $29.75. Fifty It. Editions, $8.25. LI. Comdr. CLIFFORD J. LISHMAN (U.S.N. Ret.) Dept. 41 Eox 132, La Jollo, California, U.S.A. YOU MUST BE PLEASED OR MONEY BACK KODACHROME DUPLICATES 11c PER FOOT 8MM. and 16MM. FINEST QUALITY Mail Orders Accepted Hollywood 16mm. Industries, Inc. 6060 HOLLYWOOD BLVD. AT GOWER HOLLYWOOD 28, CALIF. $ $ MAY 1st $ $ $ DOLLAR DAY $ s se th< ACL's > inside back cover for sensational new offer GUY HASELTON • 16mm KODACHROME "1949 PASADENA ROSE PARADE" 200 fret, S30.00; (Sound, $37.50) "BOULDER DAM," 120 ft., $18.00 —includes Lake Mead and air shots 33 ft. "Soaring Sea Gulls," $5.00 50 ft. "Golden-mantled Squirrels," $7.50 7936 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood 46, Calif. STOP APOLOGIZING FOR YOUR MOVIE TITLES Write today for a FHEE A-to-Z Sample Title Teat Kit. Make titles that are different . . . better and lallored to your taste. Try our method . . . FREE COMPLETE COLOR OR B.&W. OUTFIT $6.50 A-to-Z MOVIE ACCESSORIES 175 Filth Avenue Dept. M New York 10, N. Y. >$ EasY * Quick • Convenient MOVIES BY MAIL fron FILM RENTAL LIBRARY FREE! our 1949 Sound movie catalog, hot off the press. Feature programs as low as S3. 75. Write fo Depf. R CAMERA STORES PEERLESS FINEST HOME MOVIE SELECTION 138 E.44thSt.,New York 17.N.Y. MOVIE-MITE'S new dual turntable saves space and cuts down on size and weight by mounting the turntables at outer corners. When not in use turntables are stored in base. playing position. For carrying, the turntables may be removed and stored in the base. The entire Movie-Mite unit, weighing only sixteen pounds, measures 15^2 by 7% by 11% inches. It is priced at $59.50. The Movie-Mite dual turntable plays through any amplifier, such as a radio, a sound projector or a magnetic recording setup. Individual turntable controls are provided for switching and fading from one record to another. New film guide Robert H. Red field, director of the American Film Registry, 28 East Jackson Blvd., Chicago 4, 111., announces a new enlarged 16mm. film guide. Ansco appointments J K Nu nan has been appointed manager of the general motion picture sales department THE NEW Kodak Reflex II camera picks up greatly increased ground glass brilliance through the use of the Kodak Ektalite field lens. for the Ansco division of General Aniline & Film Corporation. At the same time, R. P. Young has been appointed manager of the eastern sales office of the same department. Bargain bulletin Peerless Cam era Stores, 138 East 44th Street, New York 17, N. Y., has just published the Purse Saver Bargain Bulletin, a listing of new and used merchandise. Free copies may be had by writing the publisher. Corrected listing The listing oi the "Colborn" Laboratory, Inc., in the Vacuumate Corporation advertisement in our Jan uary number should have appeared as Colburn Laboratory, Inc. It is at 164 North Wacker Drive, Chicago, 111. Dowling service Cowling's, Inc., 570 Fifth Avenue, New York City, announces a unique new service for charge account customers. The company has established a photo equipment loan pool, from which items may be borrowed without deposit, charge or obligation to purchase. The pool contains any equipment regularly stocked by the store. The idea, of course, is a good will builder; but it offers a good chance to try out items before making purchases. Single turntable sound [Continued from page 103] Similarly, in the scoring for my opening short subject, Newsreel of 1947, the musical selections are equally simple: The Skater's Waltz (winter sports) ; Happy Birthday To You (birthday party) ; Dance of the Hours (daughter's acrobatic dancing) ; Polonaise— Iturbi (son playing the piano) ; Voices of Spring (flowers in my garden) ; Nutcracker Suite (autumn leaves) . At the end of the show, as The End fades out, the strains of The Star Spangled Banner come over the speaker. At the same time Old Glory flashes on the screen in several short scenes (taken in parades, on public buildings and so on ) . The curtain is slowly closed with the flag still on the screen, the curtain lights go on, the projector lamp is turned off and the theatre lights slowly go on. The audience stands up for the National Anthem and the show is over. I believe the setup described here provides not only pleasant music for your movies with a minimum of effort and cost, but at the same time you also have a musical instrument of quality and versatility. Showing movies without music is like eating popcorn without salt. You can eat it, but it tastes so much better with seasoning. I