Our Town (United Artists) (1940)

OUR TOWN' NOVELTIES “Boost Our Town” Seals, Labels Sell Your Show Here's your top advertising novelty on "Our Town"—a smashing promotional idea adapted for co-operative use by every business, civic and social element in your locality. These "Boost Our Town" gummed seals and labels (shown here in enlarged size) will make an immediate strong appeal to your local board of trade or chamber of commerce, as well as individual merchants, clubs, schools and organ¬ izations of all kinds, who will be glad to put these messages on outgoing letters, envelopes and packages as a civic message reacting to their own benefit. And of course the copy and art get across the strongest, most direct possible selling message for your showing of "Our Town." Order a liberal quantity of these inexpen¬ sive selling helps, and supply them to every individual and organization in your town that can use them. Also see if you can tie up for a co-operative purchase in order to get thorough coverage. “Boost Our Town” gummed label, reproduced here in slightly less than double size. Actual size is 2*4" wide by 2y&" deep. Offered only in combination with the seals shown at right. Prices: 1M Seals and 500 Labels —$4.50; 5 M Seals and 2500 Labels —$15.00; 10M Seals and 5 M Labels —25.00. Actual size of the seal (illustrated at right) is 1 !4" wide by 1 %" deep, or slightly larger than a large-size postage stamp. These carry no imprint, due to their size. The label (illustrated at left) is 2 V 2 " wide by 21/s" high, with space for your imprint. Both items are printed on coated paper, gummed in back, in a strong, outstanding purple color. Order your supply well in advance and spread them broadcast for big pre-selling on your showing of "Our Town." Order Direct From SKILPRINT IDEAS 220 West 19th Street New York City Here is the “Boost Our Town” seal, illustrated in twice actual size. Prices for these seals are: 1M— $1.75; 5M—1.50 per M; 10 M —1.25 per M; 25 M —1.00 per M; 50M—90c per M; 100M— 80c per M. THEATRE imprint OUR TOIVN w™WILLIAM HOLDEN • MARTHA SCOTT Arrows for Outdoor Snipes On fences, telegraph poles, trees, barns, empty store windows, etc., these big indicator arrows will point the way to "Our Town" at your theatre. Get your local trade association or chamber of commerce to share the cost of getting them up all over town and on roads leading into town. Each order divided equally between Right and Left pointing arrows. Arrows are die-cut on 6-ply colored cardboard, 5 " x 17". Prices, including your theatre imprint and play- dates: 100—$4.00; 250—$7.50; 500—$12.50; 1M—$18.50. Economy Novelty Co., 225 W. 39th Street, New York. RESTAURANT DOILIES Restaurants, fountains, luncheonettes and tea shops will be glad to use these handsome doilies carrying a strong selling message for "Our Town." Distribute them in quantities in all parts of town. Prices, including theatre imprint: 1 M—$8.00; 3M—$7.50 per M; 5M—$7.00 per M; 500—$4.50. Economy Novelty Co., 225 W. 39th Street, New York. £hritertainm.entSellincf ($c 'tinners Bumper Strips Get your town safety minded, and give smash outdoor selling to your show title, by giving wide distribution to these "Our Town" bumper strips on official cars, private cars and taxis all over town. And be sure that each member of your house staff who drives a car, displays one of these strips. Strip is 44" long, silk screened, with large eyelets for stringing with thin wire. Sufficient cut wires are delivered with each strip. Prices: 2 to 5— 35c each; 10—28c each; 25—25c each; 50— 24c each; 100—18c each. Theatre imprint, $1.50 extra on each order. Order from Economy Novelty Co. 4 OURTOWN FROM THE PULITZER PRIZE PLAY BY THORNTON WILDER MoCt WILLIAM HOLDEN MARTHA SCOTT %*BAINTIR FRANK CRAVEN UR.PICTURE Let these gaze-stopping banners tell the passersby about the thrills, excitement and heart-stirring human interest of "Our Town" and the swell entertainment provided by the topnotch cast. Ban¬ ners, flags, valances, standards, etc., to make the most of your show-selling space are available on convenient rental terms. For full information write or wire: LIBERMAN FLAG & VALANCE CO. 71 Fifth Avenue, New York City OUR TQWN*hoiden scotr BOOSTER' BUTTONS Distribute these big celluloid buttons, which carry a strong plug for your picture title, to newsdealers, soda fountain clerks, gas station attendants, etc. Buttons are 3 Vi" in diameter, with safety pin for secure attachment, and with "window" into which wearer inserts a small strip bearing his own copy. Prices: 4 to 25—30c each; 35 to 75 —25c each; 100 and over—20c each. Theatre imprint and playdate is $2.50 addi¬ tional on any quantity. Order These Novelties From ECONOMY NOVELTY CO. 225 W. 39th Street New York City BOTTLE HANGERS Get your message right into the home for maximum show-selling re¬ sults by furnishing your local milk company with a supply of these milk bottle hangers for co-operative distri¬ bution. Prices include your theatre im¬ print and playdate, also one or two lines for the milk concern if desired. 1M—$5.00; 5M—$4.50 per M; 10M —$4.25 per M; 500—$4.00. Page Eight