Prisoner of the Volga (Paramount Pictures) (1959)

BIG-SELL TRAILER Make sure you use the big-sell National Screen Service trailer for ‘Prisoner of the Volga.” It is packed with action highlights and spectacular scenes that will convey to your audiences the great entertainment qualities of this colorful and thrilling attraction. Order your print from your National Screen Service branch at the earliest possible moment. LIVE RADIO SPOTS 50-words: A different kind of adventure thriller . . . “Prisoner of the Volga” .. . a raging, surging, rolling spectacle that tells the dramatic story of a Russian officer of the Czar’s army, railroaded into an inhuman penal camp . . . his hair-raising escape... his savage experiences! “Prisoner of the Volga”... a Paramount release in Eastman color and Totalscope ... starring John Derek, Elsa Martinelli and Dawn Addams. Starts (day) .......... Theatre. 35-words: Adventure and spectacle of a savage era... “Prisoner of the Volga,’ a Paramount release starring John Derek, Elsa Martinelli, Dawn Addams . in Eastman color and Totalscope. The excitement-charged drama of one man’s escape from a ruthless horror camp! Starts (day) ...... Theatre. 25-words: Thrill. to “Prisoner of the Volga” . . . a Paramount release in Eastman color, starring John Derek, Elsa Martinelli, Dawn Addams . . . spectacular action drama of a savage era! (Day) ........ Theatre. COSSACK STREET BALLY You can attract attention in the street by dressing a man in Cossack outfit similar to that worn in the still reproduced here. Have him distribute heralds for you, or carry a sign reading: SEE “PRISONER OF THE VOLGA” THRILLING COLOR ADVENTURE (THEATRE). DRAMATIC LOBBY TEASER Get hold of some heavy chains and make a display of them in your lobby, with following suggested copy: No chains were strong enough to hold the “PRISONER OF THE VOLGA” See his thrilling action-packed story In flaming color . . . Beginning (Day) TRAILER COPY For your information and use in connection with your campaign for ‘Prisoner of the Volga” following is the copy used in the trailer for this attraction: MAKE WAY FOR THE COSSACKS! THE DEVILS ON HORSEBACK ARE THUNDERING TO THE SCREEN AS THE FLOOD TIDE OF UNLEASHED FURY SWEEPS ACROSS A MIGHTY EMPIRE... Narrator: From the immortal chant of the Volga boatmen comes the stirring heartbeat of a land divided .. . millions under the whiplash of Cossack terror . . . while in the imperial splendor of luxurious palaces beautiful women and dashing officers gaily danced to the music of doom... John Derek as the young noble who held a dream of happiness in his arms . . . Dawn Addams as the sweetheart whose scandalous secret plunged him into a nightmare... Striking back in blind fury at the man who betrayed him ... stripped of rank and freedom .. . exiled to the living hell of the Volga prison camps... And here in this tremendously exciting color spectacle .. . the screen tells the incredible story of his escape from slavery ... his fight for revenge ... of the passionate peasant girl who offered him forbidden sanctuary . . . the Volga boatmen who battled by his side against the hated Cossacks ... striking the spark of revolt that was to send an Empire crashing in the flames of all consuming destruction ... THRILL:TO.THE TERROR... -FHE-FURY! THE FRENZIED REVELS OF THIS SAVAGE 25 eee SWEEPING TO THE SCREEN IN FLAMING COLOR! AND TOTALSCOPE! TWO-COLOR HERALD All prices F.O.B. Cato, N. Y. Order direct from 1000 9.29 PER THOUSAND IMPRINTED HERALDS Oyo BOO0 6 i. x3 SS fort go MMe, 0. 6 Semana $22.25 4000...... $28.75 Each additional M $6.50 Imprint includes theatre name, playdates and co-feature on back page. Additional ads priced according to amount of copy. Folding 60¢ per M. CATO SHOW PRINTING €0., INC. aa ney! vorrei tire nnn senroeenetet ae CATO, N. Y. PHONE: TRemont 8-0861 Your check or money order must accompany order. Please advise how to ship —if shipped parcel post, charges will be billed separately. 6 THE LASH, THE FURY, THE PASSION, THE SPECTACLE | OF A SAVAGE ERA! FRONT COVER | ALL THE RAGING, SURGING, ROARING SPECTACLE of impersal : JOHN DEREK ELSA MARTINELL| —— J. ~ DAWN ADDANS.. on A SS. ; F R (ERE Directed by W TOURJANSKY Screenplay by Salka Viertel { A Transmonde-Fides Production -A PARAMOUNT RELEASE >... 100 LINES 2s... 7 inches MAT 202 INSIDE SPREA OF THE VOLGAS FLOODTIDEy or SAVAGERY! a wal ‘ A :