Confession (Warner Bros.) (1937)

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Publicity—“Confession”—Page 9 CANDID CAMERA CLICKS OF KAY FRANCIS The public's interest in candid camera photog raphy offers to every exhibitor an opportunity to cash in on a craze which was made-to-order for theatre publicity. Throughout the country large metropolitan dailys are sending their ace cameramen to the local theatres to get “candid shots” of the pictures currently showing. The results are used as full page features and have aroused more than favorable comment from their readers. On this page is a series of candid camera “shots” which makes an excellent newspaper feature. It is arranged so that you may use the photos either singly or in groups. Which ever way you do it, you have real material, always acceptable to editors. (1) She begins to sing... (2) The song continues... The pictures show Kay Francis in her latest First National Picture, ‘‘Confession,’’ dressed as a continental cafe singer and dancer. Kay Francis has been referred to as ‘The Film's Most Beautiful Siren.” The movie-going public is bound to be interested in the fact that for the first time, ‘Confession’ portrays her as a singer and dancer. The original photographs are available on two ll x 14 layouts for 25c; or as mats, 50c for the entire series—order Mat No. 502-B from, Campaign Plan Editor, Warner Bros. Pictures, 321 W. 44th St., N. Y. C. (3) Her dancing partner appears... (4) And the Mazurka begins.... (5) She whirls with her partner... (6) Forward, the left foot leading... (7) A brief solo Czardas.... (8) A gay, lilting swing, then... (9) The typical heel stomping... (10) The song begins again.... (11) The melody lingers on... . (12) A high crescendo. Finale!