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THE PHILADELPHIA EXHIBITOR
IN THE SPOTLIGHT
Nothing escapes the camera. Those who enter the headlines are here recorded via the photographic route.
BOOSTER. Joseph Conway, Jr., son of Egyptian Theatre, Bala-Cynwyd operator Joe Conway, is an ardent booster for THE EXHIBI¬ TOR. Here he is pictured in an exclusive pose for this magazine as he trains to help his father in operation.
• A GLORIOUS DRAMATIC ROMANCE '
ANNAPOLIS FAREWELL’ ■■ . £s‘ l SIR GUY ST ANQING RICHARD CROMWELL
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“ANNAPOLIS FAREWELL.” When the Tower Theatre played “Annapolis Farewell,” it tied up with the Upper Darby American Legion Post Jr. bugle band, who paraded, with banners proclaiming the name of the attraction. This same stunt was applied to the Nixon and Roosevelt Theatres with differ¬ ent groups.
WITH QUALITY. George Kline, well known in the local industry, is now representing Quality Premium Distributors, Inc., in the MarylandVirginia areas.
SIGNING. A. W. Jarratt, chief film booker for GB Theatres, signs with Charlie Chaplin for the opening of “Modern Times,” new Chaplin pic¬ ture, as well as for the entire GB English circuit.
GREETED. Mark Ostrer, chairman of the GB board, and Michael Balcon, production chief, are greeted by GB vice-president Arthur Lee and ad counsel Abe Waxman on their arrival from England.
SOME OPENING. Harry M. Goetz, president Reliance, and Monroe W. Greenthal, United Artists advertising and publicity chief, were guests at a luncheon at the Warwick attended by motion picture critics of the Philadelphia newspapers. Seated around the table, left to right are: Elsie Finn, “Record”; Henry T. Murdock, “Ledger”; Mildred Martin, “Inquirer”; Goetz, Greenthal, Miss Laverty, WCAU, and Powers Gouraud, WCAU. Goetz and Greenthal visited Philadelphia in connection with the world pre¬ miere of the latest Reliance picture, “The Melody Lingers On” at the Aldine.