The Moving picture world (February 1920-March 1920)

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March 20, 1920 THE MOVING PICTURE WORLD 2029 The AMERICAN PROJECTOSCOPE "The Portable Motion Picture Projecting Machine Without An Apology. " Experience has proven that the new American Projectoscope is without an equal as a compact, portable, fool-proof projection machine. Gets current from any electric light socket, runs film either backward or forward— film can be stopped and held stationary at any point. For Directors, Film ^^^^^^■nnR^ Editors, Exhibitors ^^^^mKKlK^9 For use by a director or film editor in examining film it is unequalled — titles can be held stationary on the screen and inspected. Exhibitors can use it to project features in their private offices while the theatre screen is in use. FOR SCHOOLS AND CHURCHES The Projectoscope is ideal for schools and churches. Anyone can operate it— no experience necessary. Either hand-driven or motor-driven devices supplied. Throws a perfect picture. Can be set up and taken down in a minute. No rewind necessary. FOR COMMERCIAL USE Hundreds of firms with reels of commercial films are equipping their salesmen with Projectoscopes. "Seeing is believing." Prospects can be shown every detail of manufacture — the product in actual use. As a result sales increase tremendously. Easily portablecarries like a suitcase. SEND FOR BOOKLET! Write today for descriptive booklet. Learn how YOU can use the Projectoscope to advantage. You incur no obligation. Ask us for it Today! AMERICAN PROJECTION CO. DEPT. 25 CHICAGO 6227 BROADWAY : ILLINOIS ARE THESE EXHIBITORS WRONG • Thousands of the most progressive exhibitors in the country use and endorse the 1920 Perfected Automaticket Register These users find that they — sell tickets faster with the AUTOMATICKET REGISTER — have their tickets under lock and key — have an exact record of every ticket sold — with an absolute check on their cash receipts for the day. Furthermore, these users order an AUTOMATICKET REGISTER for every new theatre they open. They know they're right, because they have proved for themselves that the AUTOMATICKET REGISTER helps them to make and save money. Are you doing right by yourself and by your business in neglecting to get the full facts on the Perfected AUTOMATICKET REGISTER? Our 1920 catalogue gives information on the business side of the motion picture theatre that you should have. Your copy is ready. Send for it. DEALERS make friends and money selling the 1920 Perfected AUTOMATICKET REGISTER. Write for our special proposition. REGISTER CO. New York Citpv Foreign Representatives Trans-Regional Tradmg Corporation New York London Paris