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Colonel Blimp (United Artists) (1945)

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* Take It Easy, BOYS! Get Ready For Thrills, GIRLS! COLONEL BUMP Is On His Way! You never met a man like him! You never will again! M I So Don’t /Miss COLONEL BLIMP When HE Comes to Town! TEASER TACK CARDS Teaser Tack Cards or throwaways are among the best advance ex¬ ploitation methods you can use. Here are tour teasers which will be ter¬ rific attention-getters in the week immediately be¬ fore the run of "Colonel Blimp." Use them separately or all together. All are avail¬ able on one four col. mat. Order Mat 41D (.60). Plaster the town with them the week before the run—and watch the busi¬ ness come! HE’S DASHING! HE’S DARING! HE’S DELIGHTFUL! WHO? COLONEL BLIMP'of course; HE’S HERE! The Daring...#- The Dashing..! The Delightful. COLONEL BUMP HE’LL TAKE YOU ON THE ADVENTURE OF A LIFETIME at the -Theatre / TIE-UP WITH LOCAL MILLINERS! Popular Acrostic Game Sells “Blimp” Title! < Here's a novel puzzler packed wih interest for kids and teachers. Use it on the back of throwaways; print locally if you've got the resources, use it on the back of programs, etc. It's sure to get a lot of people working on it! HERE IS THE WAY THE GAME WORKS: M- ( ) P-( ) Total Score ( ) A (10) K (14) B (26) L (15) C (24) M (16) D ( I ) N (17) E (6) 0(13) F (8) P (23) G(9) 9(22) H (II) R (18) 1(12) S (2) J (7) T (21) U (20) X (4) V (19) Y (25) W ( 5) Z (3) 4 Fill in five words out of the initials that make up the word "BLIMP" using the letters that have the highest numerical value. Then total your score using the key above for numerical value. Contestants are limited to words of six letters or less. Give guest tickets to students making the highest scores! j This game is also popular with grown-ups. Distribute locally through 4fl the merchants of your town, or by house to house coverage. Page Eight i