Stolen Holiday (Warner Bros.) (1937)

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EASY TO PLANT CONTEST ON KAY’S LEADING MEN EXPLOITATION NOVEL THREE-DAY CONTEST Here’s something the contest fans ought to go for. Idea is for them to guess pictures in which various leading men appeared opposite Francis. It’s not too easy, but not hard enough to discourage folks. So why not see if you can use it in paper or program, promoting the necessary prizes? The three illustrations are available on one mat. Order Mat No. 205 — 20c from Campaign Plan Editor, 321 West 44th Street, New York City. (Advance Story) Identify Films And Win Many Valuable Prizes Right this way, Movie Fans! Here’s a chance for you to win valuable prizes without any trouble — if you’ve got a good memory. All you fans have followed Kay Francis’ career as one of Hollywood’s most glamorous stars. You’ve seen her play opposite the sereen’s favorite leading men — but do you remember in what picture she appeared with whom? There’s your contest! For three days, beginning tomorrow, this paper will daily publish photographs of two of Kay’s leading men. If you can guess in what picture she appeared with each of them by reading the caption underneath each picture, you will be eligible for one of the many prizes being offered. Not only are prizes being offered for the first ten correct answers sent in after the three days’ pictures have appeared, but there will also be five prizes awarded daily for the first five persons who send in correct answers. Here are the Grand Prizes: (List prizes.) And here are the daily prizes: (List prizes.) Now, here’s what to do: Look in tOMOTTOW’S ..........0 cece (name of paper) for pictures of the first two stars who have appeared opposite Kay Francis. As soon as you have decided which pictures are referred to send the name of the star, along with the picture in which he appeared, to the ‘‘Stolen Holiday’’ Contest Editor of the BSS ROT (name of paper). Hurry, because only the first five correct answers each day will receive prizes, and only the first ten will receive the Grand Prizes after the contest is over. Kay Francis is scheduled to open in her latest picture, ‘‘Stolen PONG GE. CUS op sng csntesscemesern sting PRGAITO—ON = s-cccccs.:-c0sec0-ee Supporting her are Claude Rains, Ian Hunter and many other screen favorites. ANSWERS ® FIRST DAY William Powell “One Way Passage” Leslie Howard “British Agent” ® SECOND DAY Warren William “Dr. Monica” George Brent “Give Me Your Heart” @ THIRD DAY Claude Rains, Ian Hunter “Stolen Holiday” (Ist Day Publicity and Cut) In What Films Did These Actors Appear With Kay? Yow’ll recognize William Powell (left), who appeared with Kay Francis in one of her finest pictures. She played the part of a girl, fated by heart disease to an early death, and her love for a man who was a condemned prisoner being taken back to justice. Can you name it? Leslie Howard (right) and Kay Francis were spies working against each other in revolution-torn Russia right after the World War. What was the picture? Here you are, contest fans! Your first chance in the esate PS (name of paper) contest. Look carefully at the caption under the picture of Kay Francis, William Powell and Leslie Howard. Do you know the names of the pictures referred to? If you do — and you should, if you’re any kind of a movie fan — send in the name of the picture, next to the name of the star who appeared with Kay. Be sure to send in your answers as soon as possible, as only the first five who send in correct answers will be eligible for the daily prizes. All answers should go to the Contest Editor of this paper. Remember, even if you don’t win one of the daily prizes, you may still win one of the Grand Prizes which are being offered. And don’t forget to look in to WMOVPOW2S oa os (name of paper) for pictures of two more stars who appeared opposite Kay Francis. Here are the prizes: (List daily and final prizes) Lovely Kay Francis is coming bOrsthe 5)... asta ee Theatre on So Sa ee in her latest vehicle, First National’s ‘‘Stolen Holiday,’’ featuring Claude Rains, Ian Hunter, Alison Skipworth and many others. (2nd Day Cut) Remember These Films? Warren William (left) played the husband of Kay Francis, who was a famous physician. Jean Muir and Verree Teasdale were also in the cast. Guess what its name was! This film, in which George Brent (right) played opposite Kay Francis, was taken from the play “Sweet Aloes.” Kay plays the part of an English girl who allows her child to be adopted by a Lord whom she loved, while Brent is a rich American who marries (2nd Day Publicity) You Can Still Win Prizes In The Kay Francis Contest If you can figure out from the caption what films Warren William and George Brent appeared in opposite Kay Francis, you may win a valuable prize in the .........00.00000...... (name of paper) contest. Just read the caption carefully, and after you have de cided which pictures are correct, send your answers immediately to the Contest Editor of the ............ Spee (name of paper). Hurry, because only the first five correct answers will be eligible for the following prizes: (List daily prizes.) In addition to the above prizes, ten valuable Grand Prizes are being offered for the first ten correct answers for all three days’ questions, of which today is the second day. Here they are: (List final prizes.) Kay Francis will appear at the Tete ectene ees Theatre ON .....0....c:cc00000 in her latest hit film, ‘‘Stolen Holiday.’’ In this film she has two leading men, Claude Rains and Ian Hunter, and many other screen stars. Don’t forget to see tomorrow’s ISSO SO Le. 63.3828 (name of paper) for the final day’s pictures. It will be your last chance to win prizes in the ‘‘Stolen Holiday’’ Contest. (3rd Day Publicity and Cut) Last Chance To Win Prizes In Daily Mirror Contest Claude Rains (left and Ian Hunter (right) play op posite Kay Francis in her latest vehicle, which is scheduled to open at the Desf) i epee oe ee Theatre on Ae PT eh a . In it, Kay is the owner of a famous Paris dress store; Claude Rains, as an international financier, and Ian Hunter, as a diplomat, vie for for the love of the glamorous star. Surely you know the name of this picture! Here’s your last chance to win valuable prizes in the So eee (name of paper) Contest. But be careful. This time the picture referred to has both Claude Rains and Ian Hunter in it. So after you read the caption, just name the picture in which they both appear opposite Kay Francis. Write down the name of the picture and send it to the Contest Editor of this paper. If your answer is one of the five first correct ones to be received, you will win one of the following valuable prizes: (List prizes.) And remember, even if you don’t win today, you may be one of the winners of the Grand Prizes being offered to the ten people who first send in correct answers to all three days’ contests. Here’s a list of the prizes being offered: (List final prizes.) Remember to look in ................ (date) issue of .......00.0.000. (name of paper) to see if you are one of the ten lucky people who are going to win prizes. The picture referred to in today’s contest will open at the 5 Gee a TNOAtLE -ON Tk. Fs. Kay Francis stars, and is supported by Claude Rains, Ian Hunter, Alison Skipworth and many other screen favorites. Page Five