Winter Meeting (Warner Bros.) (1948)

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Popular Feature! Newspaper Fashion Mats— ORDER by number from your National Screen Serv ice Exchanges. A LUXURIOUS stole of wild ranch mink tops the black wool-lace dinner gown worn by Bette Davis for her current screen role in Warner Bros.’ “Winter Meeting”. The gown features fitted bodice, yardswide skirt and a circular waist band of old rose. Mat No. 690-101-X Light-Headed Flattery PRETTY Janis Paige, currently featured in Warner Bros.’ **Winter Meeting”, models a misty pale beige breton, trimmed down in size, featuring a tree of net pompoms in deep beige, cocoa and rust. Mat No. 690-102-X 16 RADIO SPOT ANNOUNCEMENTS —Every exhibitor radio need in these one-minute spots and |5-second station breaks — all on one record! (You supply live announce ment in time allotted!) ORDER: “‘Winter Meeting Spot Announcement Record” from Warner Exchanges. 3 HOLLYWOOD STAR INTERVIEWS!—Informal interviews with listener-appeal! 1) Bette Davis, 2) Janis Paige, and 3) James Davis—in solo interviews—five minutes each (including time for live playdate credits). ORDER: “Winter Meeting Hollywood Star Interview Record’’—all three or singly—from Warner Bros. Campaign Plan Editor, 321 West 44th St., New York 18, N. Y. CAMPAIGN ‘ LUX NEWSPAPER CAMPAIGN This 420-line Lux breaks day-and-date in 30 key cities What to do: —— Qeut 10 Sreen, Sars are Lux Gels! “Lux Soap beouty facials bring quick CASSIS BENS. Check list below—if your city is on the schedule, get to work early on local Lux outlets to set up window and counter displays. Your display ads (running simultaneously with Lux schedule) tie in by use of slug at bottom of Lux ad directing readers to regular display ads elsewhere in same issue. Des Moines ........ REGISTER “WINTER” QUIZ Use as basis of newspaper contest or radio quiz. 1) Name the Shakespearean play whose title contains the word "Winter." (Answer: "A Winter's Tale'’) The title of what new Warner Bros. picture starring Bette Davis contains the word "Winter"? (Answer: 'Winter Meeting") The recent Warner Bros. picture, "The Voice of the Turtle'’ took its title from a quotation beginning: "The winter is past, the rain is over and gone .. .''. Can you name the source of the quote? (Answer: The Bible) What animal is traditionally associated with the length of winter? (Answer: The ground hog) The first day of winter—December 2|st—is notable for another reason as well. Name the reason. (Answer: It's also the shortest day of the year) Finish this quotation from Shelley: "O, wind, If Winter comes, (Answer: "Can Spring be far behind?") Albatiyy: 2.75 i.cr ss aes NEWS New York...NEWS or MIRROR Atlantagind 1 hoe .. JOURNAL Hollywood ..... CITIZEN NEWS Oklahoma City...OKLA. TIMES Boston! (6-35 cee ot ee GLOBE Indianapolis ............ NEWS Omaha... e WORLD HERALD Buffalo 3.202 2a asks NEWS Kansas City ..... STAR TIMES Philadelphia ....... BULLETIN Charlotte ......... OBSERVER Los Angeles ............ NEWS Pittsburgh? ees wae PRESS Cincinnati ........ TIMES-STAR Los: Angeles: .oi25 oe TIMES Portland. ... OREGON JOURNAL Chicawoseute.: cases: cles NEWS Los Angeles ....... EXAMINER St. Lows 2.035% POST-DISPATCH Gleveland!2i....5230 0-0 oe: PRESS Los Angeles. . HERALD EXPRESS San Francisco. .CALL BULLETIN Ray Renee TIMES-HERALD Memphis COMMERCIAL APPEAL Salt Lake City... TEL-TRIBUNE RR Re eer ee rR POST Milwaukee .......... JOURNAL Seattleso ioc. cea)... TIMES Far ase ichenecys tamersrag ins NEWS Minneapolis .........TRIBUNE Washington .............STAR BETTE DAVIS IDEAS FAN CLUB Get your local Bette Davis fan club on the job—newspaper covers club’s meeting in your theatre. Main feature, of course, is special showing of “Winter Meeting” followed by discussion. Staff artist prepares big cardboard posteard display for lobby—it’s addressed to Bette Davis in Hollywood—fans tell their favorite star why they liked her in ‘‘Winter Meeting.” BETTE DAVIS ROLES Set a newspaper contest in which contestants identify former Bette Davis roles. — PARTIAL LIST: — Julie in “Jezebel” Carlotta in “ Juarez’”’ Joyce in “Dangerous” Stanley in “In This Our Life” Charlotte in ‘‘Now, Voyager” Sara in “Watch on the Rhine” Judith in “Dark Victory” Katherine in “Old Acquaintance” Fanny in “Mr. Skeffington” Miss Moffat in “The Corn Is Green” Elizabeth in “Elizabeth and Essex”’ Charlotte in “The Old Maid’ Henriette in “‘All This and Heaven, Too”