Showmen's Trade Review (Oct-Dec 1940)

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With the NAKE PROJECTION »UIPMENT gives a TEADIER LEARER :E PLEASING ICTURE PROJECTION PAYS MUfACTURED BY L PROJECTOR VTION V YORK. N. Y. GIVES MORE LIGHT and BETTER DEFINITION AT NO ADDITIONAL CURRENT COST The increase in light with Simplex E-7 can be seen with Ihe naked eye, and the improved definition adds to the patron's enjoyment of the picture. This improved light is due to the Simplex E-7 Synchronized Front and Rear Shutters which give more light and a cleaner, sharper picture without extra cost for current. OTHER IMPORTANT ADVANTAGES OF SIMPLEX E-7 WHICH ARE MONEY-SAVING FEATURES AND ALSO ADD TO THE ENTERTAINMENT VALUE OF THE PICTURE. INTERMITTENT MOVEMENT — Readily removable. Intermittent oil cushion permits closer tolerance between cam ring and star wheel, and increases shock absorption. Reduces Vibration. ONE-SHOT OILING SYSTEM — Automatically supplies the correct amount of filtered oil — under pressure — and eliminates faulty lubrication. DEMOUNTABLE FILM TRAP — Only two screws to loosen and film trap comes out. Greatly lessens the possibility of film scratching. AUTOMATIC FIRE SHUTTER SAFETY TRIP — Releases fire shutter when film remains stationary. Cuts off light and heat at aperture. ABSOLUTE FIRE SAFETY. REMOVABLE FILM GATE — Readily demountable for cleaning and adjustment. FILM GATE STUDS — Gate wobble eliminated. Help steady the image. Proof against wear. CONE-SHAPED PAD SPRINGS — Pad keeps both edges of film under equal tension. Reduces sprocket wear. OVERSIZE DRIVE GEARS — Place pressure of operation where it causes least wear. Longer life — easier maintenance. SHUTTER SYNCHRONIZING DEVICE— Prevents backlash and travel ghost caused by wear in shutter assemblies. STUDIO TYPE GUIDES — Prevents side sway of film. ILLUMINATED. WHITE INTERIOR— Dirt can be easily seen and promptly removed. REAR SHUTTER COOLING FINS — Insure much cooler film path. RING TYPE GOVERNOR FOR FIRE SHUTTER — Bind-proof, silent. INTERMITTENT MOVEMENT OIL SYSTEM — Reservoir can be filled from either side. AIR DEFLECTOR AND APERTURE COOLING UNIT — Stabilizes arc; reduces heat at aperture. ^Te SUPPLEMENTS ov^ DISTRIBUTED BY NATIONAL THEATRE SUPPL COMPANY BRANCHES IN PRINCIPAL CITIES