Air Force (Warner Bros.) (1943)

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Movie of the Bonth ? R FORCE” Plane Detector For Giveaway, Prizes, Bally An unusual novelty just right for your showing. Printed in full colors on heavy cardboard stock, 13'' wide. Detector presents photos, silhouettes and brief descriptions of most planes in Uncle Sam's Air Force. Space provided for your theatre im print. Use ‘em like this: |. For matinee giveaway via the lucky number route. Select some person in audience to draw winning ticket stubs from basket on stage or post winning numbers in side lobby. For your contest prizes. For distribution to local civilian defense organizations, schools and libraries. Suggest detector be mounted on large card featuring scene stills from picture. For displays, as above, in local department — stores where these Detectors are on sale. Contact manufacturer for dealer names. Order Detectors from Plane Facts, Inc., 133 West 19 Street, New York City. Price: 14c each (no imprinting) F.O.B., N. Y. Minimum order: 72. CARTOON FEATURE MAT WP? propuceD By WARNER BROS. WITH THE FULL COOPERATION OF THE U.S. AIR FORCE, ITS STORY OF A BOEING B-17 TELESCOPES THE HISTORY OF AMERICA’S AIR WAR FROM PEARL HARBOR TO THE BOMBING OF TOKIO BIMGUSYS 9 MARY-ANN, FLYING FORTRESS HEROINE OF "AIR FORCE” WENT OVER TO ACTIVE DUTY ON AN UNDISCLOSED WAR FRONT AS SOON AS FILMING WAS COMPLETED! Order ““AF Cartoon Mat 201B’’—30c—from the Warner Bros. Campaign Plan Editor, 321 West 44 Street, New York City. Kk eek Ki Ke Ke » Sea * ¥ IMPORTANT : We know you realize the importance of * every available plane to the War Effort * and the fact that this industry is committed to do its full share towards win% ning the war. Therefore, please do not y contact local Air Force or Aviation Re+ cruiting Stations for the use of any of * their air units, as every plane and all fuels are needed for winning the war and can~ not be used for commercial exploitation. x * bene®. < x * Ws Of 2 Kiel e® <<‘SKYWAYS’ KEYS MAGAZINE TIE-UP "Skyways," one of the leading aviation publications, with over 2,000,000 readers, broke all precedents with this two-page layout proclaiming "Air Force" as ‘The Picture of the Month." In addition to the important pre-release buildup this story gives you, follow thru with these two ballys: |). Prepare newsstand tack cards announcing story in "Skyways'' and theatre playdate for placement by local magazine distributor (American News Co.), and 2). Arrange to insert heralds in current ''Skyways'' issue on newsstands. —Plus These Ideas: MODEL CONTEST Go after the model plane builders with this contest to obtain replicas of Uncle Sam's fighters and bombers. Run as lobby contest using best entries for display. Still of Gig Young with mode! plane available for contest use. Order still AF 602—-10c—from Campaign Plan Editor, 321 West 44 Street, N. Y. C. NAME-A-PLANE This one is cued to the fact that the bomber crew in “Air Force’ named its Boeing Flying Fortress the "Mary Ann." Ask localites to submit their suggestions for appropriate names that might be given other Flying Fortresses. Set up box in lobby for collection of these suggestions against a background of Flying Fortress blow-up and scene stills from the picture. DISPLAY MODELS Display model U. S. airplanes obtained from local model club in your lobby, in local schools or [ibrary. Complete display with scene stills from the picture, available at your Vitagraph exchange.