Knockout (Warner Bros.) (1941)

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A boy with a sock... a girl with a heart... a picture with a punch! with ARTHUR KENNEDY OLYMPE BRADNA VIRGINIA FIELD Cagney's kid brother in" City tor ANTHONY QUINN CLIFF EDWARDS CORNEL WILDE Directed by WM. CLEMENS A WARNER BROS.-First Nat'l Picture Screen Play by M. Coates Webster From a Story by Michael Fessier Mat 201—334 inches x 2 columns (108 lines )—30c The sensational young star of . “City For : Conquest” grows up... with a bang! ARTHUR KENNEDY OLYMPE BRADNA VIRGINIA FIELD ANTHONY QUINN CLIFF EDWARDS CORNEL WILDE Directed by WILLIAM: CLEMENS A WARNER BROS.-First National Picture Screen Play by M. Coates Webster » From a Story by Michael Fessier ARTHUR KENNEDY OLYMPE BRADNA ee VIRGINIA FIELD ANTHONY QUINN Mat 101—4 inches (55 lines )—15c CLIFF EDWARDS CORNEL WILDE Directed by WILLIAM CLEMENS A WARNER BROS.-First National Picture Screen Play by M. Coates Webster + From a Story by Michael Fessier Mat 103—5 inches (70 lines )—15c 2-IN-ONE MAT> for DIRECTORY and SPOT ADS Mat 102—15c kar IT’S A KNOCKOUT/ j ARTHUR KENNEDY OLYMPE BRADNA VIRGINIA ¢> ARTHUR KENNEDY OLYMPE BRADNA VIRGINIA FIELD ANTHONY QUINN CLIFF EDWARDS CORNEL WILDE ANTHONY. QUINN CLIFF. EDWARDS CORNEL WILDE Directed by WILLIAM CLEMENS A WARNER BROS.-First Not'l Picture WILLIAM CLEMENS A WARNER BROS.-First Nat'l Picture Screen Ploy by M. Coates Webster * From a Story by Michael Fessier AND THAT WARNER BROS. TRAILER! IT’S A KNOCKOUT! EXPLOITIPS FAMOUS FIGHT SCENES, obtainable from newspaper morgue, in exchange for credit line, makes attractive display for your lobby. Surround with action stills from picture plus selling copy from ads. ATHLETIC ORGANIZATIONS. Post notices on bulletin boards. Also have them announce your showing over P. A. systems at fights, basketball games and hockey matches. TIE-UP STILLS FROM PICTURE. Local sport store features these “Knockout” stills in window and counter displays with billing and playdate. Order from Warner Bros. Campaign Plan Editor, 321 West 44 Street, New York City, N. Y. Stills: K1, K34, K36, K47, K53 and K424. KNOCKOUT RADIO PLUG. § (Start with sound effect of crowd roaring. The roar increases in volume and when it reaches its peak the announcer, in an excited voice, cuts in: “‘Folks, the thrill-mad crowd here is roaring for a knockout. . . . and here it comes!” (another voice excitedly says:) “*...7...8 .9...10! Its a KNOCKOUT! Yes, ladies and gentlemen, for thrills. ...action....romance.. . . the Strand Theatre has a knockout of a picture for you starting this Friday starring dynamic Arthur Kennedy, lovely Olympe Bradna and charming Virginia Field. One of these girls tried to make a champ out of him ... the other tried to make a chump out of him. Go to the Strand and see who wins! It’s the season’s Main Event of action and thrills. Don’t miss ‘KNOCKOUT’ at the Strand Theatre starting Friday. WOMAN SPORTS REPORTER IDEA ties in with Virginia Field’s role in picture. Let local girls cover town’s sport events. Newspaper prints best stories as ““The Feminine Angle On Sports.” EXTRA! EXTEGA! Surprint newspaper editions with this heading: ROCKET WINS BY KNOCKOUT. See “KNOCKOUT” at the Strand on Friday. LOBBY DISPLAYS of boxing equipment can be promoted from local sport store. Surround with stills and copy plugging picture. DON'T FORGET TO: 1. Spot ads on sport page. 2. Secure mailing list of fight fans. 3. Send letters to members of local athletic groups. 4 . Have bally man make rounds of fight arenas, gyms, and hand out heralds to sport fans. 5. Ad mat 203 makes an excellent herald. Print locally. Use reverse side for cooperative ads. Country of origin U. S. A. Copyright 1941 Vitagraph, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright is waived to magazines and newspapers. SSNGUDNHIAUUGNDINANUNUUUUNOUOONE00UVE0000S000NES0DGGNOONGNNOOOOQORONS0OVOQOUNEG0ONO400H00000080008080000000008900008Q0U00000000000000000800008000080UNOGUUUEEOO OOOO ERE MTT MMMM svi