Kid Nightingale (Warner Bros.) (1939)

EXPLOITATION DUET SONG CONTEST Using blow-up of still KN-423 as il VICTORY SPEECH Conduct a contest to find the person SINGING WAITERS STAGE STUNT lustration, invite couples to compete for prizes by singing ‘“‘Hark, Hark, The Lark,” which comes from the picture. Winners can be dubbed the ‘*‘Nightingales.”’ LOBBY JAM SESSION Attach loud speaker to victrola and set up in lobby. Feature swing versions of popular operas, especially, “Hark, Hark,-The Lark.” Tie in with John Payne’s singing in the picture, as “Kid Nightingale.” BOX OFFICE DISPLAY Hang several pairs of boxing gloves around box office. Also suspend some megaphones between _ the gloves and progressively letter the articles ‘“‘Kid Nightingale.” Penny Arcade Display Promote some punching bags, weight lifting apparatus, dumbbells, grip testers, ete. and set up in lobby. Illustrate with stills JP Pub A—16, JP Pub A—12, KN 403, plus copy tieing in “Kid Nightingale.”’ \ we ale stage for which only waiters in the waiter with the best voice and dub him ‘‘Kid Nightingale.”? Can also use as lobby stunt with quartet of waiters, if stage is small. Selected Vitaphone Shorts TECHNICOLOR FEATURETTE "'Ride, Cowboy, Ride” boasts a cast worthy of such an excellent short feature. MERRIE MELODY CARTOONS in Technicolor tour “The Land of Midnight Fun."" A luxury liner conducts us with the most original victory speech after a successful prize fight. Rule out, ‘“‘Hello Mom,” and “It was a tough fight, but I won.”’? Use P.A.. system and plug as lobby or stage stunt. FREE SCALE IN LOBBY Set up scale in lobby and allow your female partons to get weighed free. Award passes to either the heaviest or lightest woman. Tie in with stills showing Jane Wyman’s class. Run singing contest on your LIST SPORTS EVENTS Set up a 40 x 60 “Sports Calendar” listing coming athletic events in town, uniform will be eligible. Pick with panel at bottom plugging ‘‘Kid Nightingale.”’ Spot display in lobby, empty store windows, ete. Pics Of Fighters Attract the sports fans with pictures of all present ring champs. Can also use shots of famous fights in history, notable ex-champions, etc. Display can include gloves, shoes, resin, bandages and other fighting equipment. Maris Wrixon, Dennis Morgan and Cliff Edwards are the stars, and are ably assisted by a roster of fine players in this highly dramatic, action-packed thriller of the wild and woolly west. In addition to the hair-raising action, Cliff and his guitar provide lovely musical interludes. 4008— Technicolor Featurette—I7 mins. VITAPHONE VARIETIES present their latest and funniest of the Grouch Club Series, ‘In Vote Trouble.'' Our newest prospective member has been the victim of a violent electioneering campaign. Forced to run for office, against his will, the poor chap has gone through the worst mud slinging imaginable and his tale is one of humorous woe. However, his troubles really begin when the campaign brings victory. 570!—Vitaphone Varieties—10 mins. Rental Lobby Displays and Posters on Back Cover.. to all the hot spots frequented by the Eskimos and, after being lost in a fog, the liner lands at the New York World's Fair. 5303—Merrie Melody Cartoon—7 mins. MELODY MASTERS gets in "the groove" with ''Vincent Lopez and His Orchestra." After the band swings out on several of today's hit tunes, Betty Hutton proves herself the real killer diller of the jam session by vocalizing "Old Man Mose." 5502—Melody Masters—1I0 mins. LOONEY TUNES sends Officer Porky Pig to a haunted house on a tour of inspection. The ghost, there, amuses himself at Porky's expense, but the surprise ending of '‘Jeeper's Creepers’ gives Porky the last laugh. 5602— Looney Tunes—7 mins. Page Seven