Assault on a Queen (Paramount Pictures) (1966)

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A-MAZE-ING ADVENTURE An attention-getting contest maze! a ae i ; | SW ms Mat 4X Here’s an unusual and highly effective way to ‘sell’ the kids in your community on “Assault On A Queen.” The maze, available as a four column mat (mat 4X), can be planted in newspapers and local organization tabloids. Using the mat, large quantities can be reproduced for distribution to schools, Boy and Girl Scout troops, candy stores and wherever youngsters congregate. As a contest, have completed maze placed in barrel. Winners picked should receive guest tickets or any other prizes you can promote. Suggested copy: HAVE AN A-MAZE-ING ADVENTURE by putting yourself in the picture. Submerge with Frank Sinatra and Virna Lisi, the stars of ‘’ASSAULT ON A QUEEN,” which opens ......... ot the 3 er Theatre. Follow this group of thieves through this underwater maze with the goal of sticking up the Queen Mary in mid-ocean. Inset is Maze Solution. THE NAUTICAL THEME ee ae ee FRANK SINATRA FAN CLUB TIE-IN Frank Sinatra fan clubs have been in existence for over twenty years. These Sinatra lovers are sure to have a local headquarters. Contact the president and have him come to your first screening to en Use the intriguing and attractive nautical theme for your theatre front and lobby decoration. Contact local boat supply and clothing shops for cooperation and loan of appropriate materials. e Imprint the picture title on real life pre servers or simulated ones which are hung in theatre lobby and from the marquee. from a neighboring store and display travel posters. @ Ship’s signal flags can be hung from the marquee and theatre facades. e@ Have all personnel dressed in ship’s officers uniforms. e Contact a distributor of speedboats and small crafts for a display in front of your theatre. () | | e Arrange a display of travel luggage | () list his support. For a quantity of complimentary tickets, you can get the fan club to parade through town with signs saying “WE LOVE SINATRA in ASSAULT ON A QUEEN.” Sinatra club members may be delighted to deliver publicity material to media personalities and to take part in your stunts. SPECIAL ART Christiano draws great caricature of Sinatra and Lisi and other stars as they appear in “ASSAULT ON A QUEEN”’—suggested caption copy: Famed caricaturist Christiano gives his impression of the major characters in action in the Sinatra Enterprises-Seven Arts production of “Assault On A Queen,” starring Frank Sinatra and Virna Lisi and opening ...... arahe rey: Theatre. The Paramount release, filmed in Technicolor and Panavision, also stars Tony Franciosa, Richard Conte, Alf Kjellin and Erroll John. The film deals with six fortune hunters and their daring plan to stick up the Queen Mary in mid-Atlantic by using a re-floated World War II U-boat. Order Still 20034/Spec/X or Mat 2X “SEE” BOARD FOR LOBBY DISPLAY AND BOOKSTORE TIE-UP 2 of the depths oF ‘ ms errant anast all time. ingeniens. ‘ — GG PR RH JACK FINNEY The paperback novel and the exciting plot of the film provides an excellent basis for the creation of a SEE board display in your theatre and for use as a tie-in merchandising item. Designed to highlight the book and the dramatic action scenes of the film, it will attract and create added enthusiasm for “Assault On A Queen.” The numbers of the light stills used and appropriate captions are listed below. The basic design and major art work (photo of the book) are available as 8 x 10 stills (Stills #20034/SPEC/XA and 29034/SPEC/XB) from National Screen Service. Thus, duplication on the local level will be a simple procedure. Contact your local Dell representative and retail outlets for insertion of this easel display in windows and in front of counters. Tie-in could be highlighted with contest for free passes to the film. In “SEE BOARD,” scene stills included—Stills #20034/41, 95, 106, 110, 116, 117, 127, 143. —Order stills from your local branch of National Screen Service.