Madame Dubarry (Warner Bros.) (1934)

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eee —eo LOCAL ARTIST IN LOBBY Want a good lobby gag? A lovely oil painting of Dolores Del Rio was done by beautiful Ethelreda Leopold, one of the players in the picture. This is now available to you as a 28 x 42 tinted photo. Set this on an easel in your lobby. Have local artist copy it as illustrated above. Similar stunt was pulled recently at the Kings Theatre in Brooklyn, N. Y., and it proved to be a real lobby draw. In the event that you can’t pull the stunt, the blowup of the painting makes an attractive lobby decoration in itself, with interest added by explanatory card telling of the artist and circumstances. In full colors, the painting is $3.50. In black and white $2.25. Order directly from NATIONAL STUDIOS 226 West 56th Street New York City ROYAL BANNER DISPLAY BANNER (Above) Of transparent silk, 6 feet long and 36 inches deep. Lettering is sewed on. $3.35 each. BURGEE (Right) Of transparent silk with eyelets. Ready for hanging. 20 x 30 inches. 50 cents each. nuk. lineRe V ALANCE—Order to fit your marquee. parent silk. 36 inches deep. $1.70 per yard. Wood crossbars with spear on each, as illustrated, 10c per foot. Color scheme throughout is purple aud gold, M. MAGEE & SONS Lettering sewn on trans 140 Fulton Street New York City RECIPE CONTEST Try this women’s page feature. In the picture, the king prepares a special dish for Du Barry. He ealls it the ‘‘Omelette de l’amour’’. Ask women readers to send in STEAMSHIP TIE-UP” Steamship companies are always looking for some foreign angle to plug. Have them make a window display of a French tour, including stills and copy on picture. Lead line may read, ‘‘See_ their recipes for an ‘‘OmelParis and France... but beette de l’amour’’. Best recipe fore you go, don’t miss is rewarded. For prizes, pro‘Madame Du Barry’ at the cure electrical and _ other Strand.’’ household appliances. BANNERETTES Autographed photo of Dolores Del Rio on shimmering pastel silk. 10” x 13’, with gold hanging cord, fringe and enameled balls on staff. It’s really beautiful —and can be used on all her future shows! 25c each, in lots of 4 22\ec each, in lots of 12 20c each, in lots of 25 BANNERETTES AVAILABLE ON ALL WARNER STARS. Immediate delivery, postage prepaid. Cash or C.0.D Order from GARNER PUBLISHING COMPANY, Room 226, 1775 Broadway, New York City. LOBBY BLOW-UPS 28 x 42 biowups on heavy cardboard _ stock. Easel backed, if desired. In full colors: 3 for $10; or $3.50 ea. In black and white: 3 for $6; or $2.25 ea. F.O.B. New York City NATIONAL STUDIOS 226 W. 56th St., New York City SILK WEEK Silk and brocaded cloth played a great part in the style during the time of Du Barry, as evidenced by their costumes, ete., seen in the picture. Merchants in town might go for a ‘‘Silk Week’’, using ads and windows with stills. ‘WHAT DO YOU KNOW’ CONTEST History fans ought to like this if you reward their efforts with a couple of dueats. History teachers will like it. And it’s easy, too! The facts: the picture ends with the death of Louis XV. No explanation is made of what happens to the rest of the characters. Your contest is based on the question: ‘‘Tell about the later years in the life of Madame Du Barry, Marie Antoinette, Due de Richelieu, or Louis XVI.’’ Contestants ean choose any one of these characters, limit their answers to 100 words, and send the letter to cooperating newspaper, or to theatre manager. Best letters are, of course, published and awarded prizes. DU BARRY TEA Why not a ‘‘Du Barry Tea’’? Tearooms should be glad to cooperate. Add a little color to the affair by having the waitresses wear costumes of the period. Maybe | in your mezzanine too — shouldn’t cost a thing. ‘DU BARRY COCKTAILS’ The name Du Barry is associated with something spicy and pulse-quickening. Local hotels and restaurants should feature the ‘‘Du Barry Cocktail’’. STORE DISPLAYS Here’s a three-way tie-up! Secure from local costumer, elothes of the time of Madame Du Barry for display in department store windows, with contrasting clothing in fashion today. Tie-in copy: ‘‘The latest in fashion at the time of ‘Madame Du Barry’ and the latest in fashion today. See Dolores Del Rio as Madame Du Barry—Now at the Strand.’’ DEL RIO CROSS-WORD PUZZLE ACROSS: 1. First and last name of feminine star __..-..--... DOLORES DEL RIO Ute INGE RE 20k 3 ea ee eg oO 15. Place for pet 16. Water bird. pres DG os eRe ONNE han kc) 2 eh ee M 18. “Left Shore -_-_..>. 20. Kind of fish -_.--...--.-. 21. Southern State ___. 23. Depurt SM ae Sees 24. Associate “of “Arts” 25. Opened, poetic ___-.. -----27. 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