Make Your Own Bed (Warner Bros.) (1944)

HERE’S HOW TO REACH THE YOUNGSTERS— These days a great many mothers who've taken war jobs would welcome a helping hand around the house to lighten their heavy schedule. Therefore—this contest. It should help to make home duties a lot of fun for the youngsters—and incidentally, should initiate a lot of help for Mother. Here’s what to do: 1) Print the required number of charts (as illustrated here). Full Mat size is 7}/g” x 11”. 2) 2 Weeks in Advence: Distribute charts in lobby. 3) 2 Days Before Opening: Announce winners on stage and also give a story to your newspapers. 4) Opening Day: Hold special Prize Winners’ Matinee scheduled to start, if school day, at an hour enabling all winners to attend. (For example, 4 P.M.) Arrange for group photograph of all winners for newspapers. 5) Current: Post winners’ photographs in small lobby display together with prize-winning charts. Order Mat No. 401-B—60c—irom Campaign Plan Editor, 321 W. 44 St., New York 18, New York. USE THESE CARSON STILLS AND COPY FOR WINDOW AND COUNTER DISPLAY (Absolutely No Endorsements) Still JC 89—10c HATS: It certainly looks like Jack Carson, star of “Make Your Own Bed.” could use a new hat. Have you looked at your own lately? DO — then stop in and see our selection. (Name of store.) Still A 83—10c FURNITURE: It would seem that Jack Carson, star of “Make Your Own Bed,” forgot to order furniture. Don’t let it happen to youl Visit our showrooms instead. (Name of store.) a Still JC A 42—10c JEWELRY: Do you too need a rooster to wake you up? Jack Carson, star of “Make Your Own Bed,’ has obviously never heard about our expert clock repair service. (Name of store.) Still JC A 43—10c BARBER: Will someone hurry and tell Jack Carson, star of “Make Your Own Bed,” that he needs a shave —and the best place in town to get one is at (Name). Still JC 22—10c TOYS: Does your baby’s father enjoy Junior's toys, too? We guarantee that Jack Carson, star of “Make Your Own Bed,” would look a whole lot happier if Jack, Jr., were given a (name of store) (name of toy). Still JC 86—10c BEACHWEAR: It may be all right for Jack Carson, star of “Make Your Own Bed,” to borrow his wife’s beach hat, because he gets paid for being funny. But you don't have to—when you can shop at (Name). AND THEIR PARENTS, TOO! ” f : ian nd win FREE Ng Jack Carson, Jane Ch “ : th arts must be i ree days prec Nager of wn Bed." ro th ] “MAKE of the rs theatre NO later than | THEATRE IMPRINT A BALLY STUNT THAT’S EASY One of the funniest sequences in “Make Your Own Bed” occurs when Jack Carson and Alan Hale mistake a Victory Garden scarecrow for a man. Arrange to have a sandwich man dress as a scarecrow and walk through the busy part of town. He can carry a sign reading: “I may not scare crows but I make everyone laugh his head off in ‘Make Your Own Bed,’ starring Jack Carson, Jane Wyman and Irene Manning. At the Strand Theatre NOW.” WANT AD As “MAKE YOUR OWN BED” is concerned with the servant shortage, the following copy spotted in your local newspaper's Want-Ad section can prove most effective. “Private family offers brand new COOK and BUTLER, at reasonable rates. Cook guaranteed to spill the beans. Butler butts into everything. Will even deliver personally—we re so anxious to place them — somewhere else! For details visit The Whirtles at the Strand Theatre at once.”