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SHOWMEN'S TRADE REVIEW, March 13, 1948
NEWSREEL SYNOPSES
{Released Wednesday, March 10)
MOVIETONE (Vol. 31, No. 19) — Vandenberg urges Marshall plan to stop another war; Italian pilgrims flock to site of "miracle"; Bowery derelicts get a chance to start life anew; Battle against heart disease along Broadway; Sports: Cincinnati Reds start training— Notre Dame upsets N.Y.U. at basketball — Ski jumping feat.
NEWS OF THE DAY (Vol. 19, No. 253)— Quick aid to Europe urged to avert war — Czech fate stirs world; Everglades wonderland explored by cameraman; King Michael reclaims throne; Sports: Basketball sensation— Boston Red Sox get ready — Cincinnati Reds warm up for spring — Most perilous ski jump. PARAMOUNT (No. 56) — Notre Dame ends N.Y.U. basketball victory streak; Czech envoy in Washington quits to oppose reds; Republicans (Philadelphia students) name Stassen and Warren ; Earl Long wins in Louisiana ; Sports : Eyes of ski-jumping world are on Iron Mountain, Mich. — N. Y. Giants in practice at Phoenix, Ariz. — Boston Red Sox train at Sarasota, Fla.
UNIVERSAL (Vol. 21, No. 123) — Czech ambassador in Washington resigns post in protest at overthrow of his government; U.N. Security Council deliberates on Palestine; "Naked City" premiere aids heart fund; Sports: Irish top N.Y.U. cagers — Death mars ski jump — Cincinnati Reds in training at Tampa — Boston Red Sox at Sarasota.
WARNER PATHE (Vol. 19, No. 58) — Czech envoy defies reds; Vandenberg urges action on E.R.P. ; Notre Dame, N.Y.U. in basketball game of year; Michael revokes abdication; Spring fashions in photo finish; Rare scenes of Everglades life; Science makes the perfect pie; Sports: Giants start spring training; McCarthy puts Sox through paces — Spring training for the Reds.
ALL AMERICAN (Vol. 6, No. 281 )— Selecting 1948 "woman of the year"; College students, Ohio, are initiated ; Ex-Bishop becomes business man ; President Truman on trip ; Joe Walcott awarded championship belt.
TELENEWS (Vol. 2, No. 10) — Klan burns cross in Georgia town; Czech Ambassador quits red regime; GIs test army saturation diet; Men in hiding on Leapyear day; Truman returns; New Congressman in Washington; MacArthur campaign opens; New air force uniforms; First scenes of fighting in Kashmir; Germany today; U. S. planes cross Greek guerilla lines; Europe's refugees find new home in Venezuela; Tournament golf in Florida ; Hoppe again takes world billiards crown ; Golden Gloves amateurs battle for midwest titles; New York's antique automobile show.
(Released Saturday, March 13)
MOVIETONE (Vol. 31, No. 20) — Truman announces candidacy; MacArthur states he will run if nominated; General DeGaulle asks for U. S. military aid; Ice Queen Barbara Scott arrives home ; Sail planes fly over ocean at San Diego; Golden Gloves; New York Yankees, Boston Braves and Chicago Cubs in training; Salmagundi $100,000 handicap at Santa Anita. NEWS OF THE DAY (Vol. 19, No. 254)— DeGaulle asks U. S. arms aid to stem red march; Canadian army trains troops in Arctic warfare ; De Valera in the U. S. ; Truman returns to capital; Canada hails Olympics heroine; Gliders in record soaring contest; Sports: Chicago White Sox at Pasadena — Champion N. Y. Yankees train at St. Petersburg — Detroit Tigers at Lakeland — Boston Braves at Bradenton — Track thriller at Santa Anita.
PARAMOUNT (No. 57) — Baseball: World champs, N. Y. Yankees, and Pittsburgh Pirates, warm up in Florida; Truman and MacArthur will run if nominated; Greek army pushes border offensive; Ice Queen Barbara Scott comes home; Top turf thriller at Santa Anita.
UNIVERSAL (Vol. 21, No. 124) — Canadian ski troops train in Yukon ; King reviews reorganized Greek army; China receives Japanese reparations; Former Irish Premier arrives in New York; Billiard champion retains crown; Canada hails Ice Queen Barbara Scott; Baseball: N. Y. Yankees, Chicago White Sox, Chicago Cubs in training.
WARNER PATHE (Vol. 19, " No. 59)— King and Queen see home exhibit; Fashion spotlight on men; Hollywood lauds Louella Parsons; Drunk-o-meter trips the tipsy; Santa Anita derby.
10 Out of 18 Films at MGM in Technicolor
A record trend toward Technicolor is indicated at MGM, where ten of the studio's 18 pictures completed or now before the cameras are in color. The pictures are "Easter Parade," "Hills of Tome," "Summer Holiday," "The Pirate," "Three Daring Daughters," "The Kissing Bandit," "On An Island With You," "Luxury Liner," "A Date With Judy" and "The Three Musketeers," the latter currently in production.
Other Technicolor films scheduled for an early start are "Words and Music," "A Family for Jock" and "Neptune's Daughter."
COMIC BOOKS
COMIC BOOKS AGAIN AVAILABLE as premiums, give-a-ways at your kiddie matinees. Large variety latest 48 page news stand editions. Comic Premiums Co., 412 Greenwich St., New York, N. Y.
HELP WANTED
WANTED— EXPERIENCED THEATRE MANAGER for operations in West Virginia and Ohio. Reply and give references in own handwriting. Box 750, Showmen's Trade Review, 1501 Broadway New York, N. Y.
NEW EQUIPMENT
COMPARE AND SAVE! Super-Lite soundscreens, 39c square foot; Beaded, 45c; RCA photocells, $3.25; 2 way theatre speaker systems, $275.00; Splicers, $4.65; 30 per cent discount on parts; Rectifier tubes, $5.55; Projector oil, 98c gallon ; Exciters, 39c. What do you need? Star Cinema Supply Co., 459 W. 46th St., New York 19, N. Y.
GIGANTIC STOCK REDUCING INVENTORY SALE — 2000' Safety Steel Film Cabinets, $3.95 section; Boxoffice Heaters, $2.95; 6 AMP G.E. Tungars, $2.95; RCA Crystal Microphones, $12.95; 30 AMP Rectifiers, $63.30; Pyrene type extinguishers, $7.95; Flashlights, single cell, 29c; 2 cell, 79c. Send for Sale Catalog. S.O.S. Cinema Supply Corp., 602 W. 52nd St., New York 19, N. Y.
THE NEW SOS BUILDING HAS EVERYTHING — Theatre Television — Latest Lighting Layouts — Dramatic Decorations — Sumptuous Showrooms! Our lobby mat says "Welcome." S.O.S. Cinema Supply Corp., 602 W. 52nd St., New York 19, N. Y.
THEATRE BLOWER. Clean auditoriums with air. We can show you the way to a 100 per cent clean house. You will save janitors time — No more seats damaged by sweeping — no more money for brooms. This blower is being used by major circuits and hundreds of independents. Write for details, J. R. McSheehy, Inc., 8515 Constance Ave., Chicago 17, Illinois.
POPCORN MACHINES
BLEVINS is national headquarters for SUPER STAR and SILVER STAR popcorn machines, both theatre and counter models. Immediate delivery. Write for particulars. Blevins Bee Hive Popcorn Co., Nashville, Tenn.
POPCORN SUPPLIES
POPCORN SUPPLIES— Write us for our special contract which guarantees you more profits and greater savings on all your popcorn and popcorn supplies. Blevins Bee Hive Popcorn Co., Nashville, Tenn.
SITUATION WANTED
MANAGER — 18 years Warner and Independent circuits; experienced all phases of operation; excellent references; single; can go anywhere. Give me opportunity to show you. Box 751, Showmen's Trade Review, 1501 Broadway, New York, N. Y.
STUDIO PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT
PROFESSIONAL JR. TRIPODS WITH CASE, $99.50; BM Floods, cost Government $100.00, now $29.50; Eastman Cinespecial Blimp, $295.00; Mitchell Motor Adapters, $79.50; 35mm Super Parvo Debrie Studio Camera, 5 lenses, blimp, motor, ten 1000' magazines, pilotpin, tripod, $4,975.00; Askania 35mm Studio Camera, syncmotor, 3 lenses, magazines, blimp, etc., $975.00; Blue Seal 35mm Single System Recorder complete, $295.00; Three Way Sound Moviola, reconditioned, $795.00; New Moviola D, $279.50. Send for latest stock list. S.O.S. Cinema Supply Corp., 602 W. 52nd St., New York 19, N. Y.
STUDIO FOR SALE
COMPLETELY EQUIPPED STUDIO OCCUPYING 6 FLOORS. Two Large Sound Stages, Mitchell Camera Equipment, Process Projection, RCA Sound Channels, Lights, Filmvaults, Executive Offices, Dressing Rooms, Shops, Props. Long Term Lease, Reasonable Rental. Wire or Phone for Details. S.O.S. Cinema Supply Corp., 602 W. 52nd St., New York 19, N. Y.
THEATRE GAMES
DIE CUT BINGO CARDS— $3.00 per 1,000. 1-7S, 1-100. Screen Dial $20.00. S. Klous, c/o Showmen'f Trade Review, 1501 Broadway, New York 18, N. T.
FOR YOUR BINGO GAMES. Controlled or uncontrolled, dye cut, play right priced right. Samples on request. Premium Products, 354 W. 44th St.. N«w York 18, N. Y.
THEATRE SEATING
10,000 REBUILT CHAIRS AVAILABLE! COMPLETE VARIETY from $3.95. American Seating, Heywood-Wakefield, Ideal, Stafford, Andrews, Veneers, panelbacks, fully upholstered. Send for latest list. S.O.S. Cinema Supply Corp., 602 W. 52nd St., New York 19, N. Y.
USED EQUIPMENT
COMPARE AND SAVE! Simplex rear shutter mechanisms, latest type, rebuilt, $302.50; Powers, $114.50; Simplex front shutter mechanisms, good, $79.50; RCA sound system, $495.00; 2 Unit ticket machines, rebuilt, $71.55; Thousand other bargains. Star Cinema Supply Co., 459 W. 46th St., New York 19, N. Y.
DE VRY 35-MM. SUITCASE PROJECTOR 500W, neat, good, with extras, $25 complete! Newest 16-mm. sound films and projectors. Poorman Projector Sales, Dept. ST, Schuylkill Haven, Pa.
MOVING DAY FOR US — Must move surplus inventories— Amproarc 16mm outfits, $995.00; Drive Ins, look — DeVry H.I. Arcsound complete outfits, $2,495.00; 50 & 65 ampere High Intensity Imperial Stabilarc Generators, panel, ballasts, starters from $395.00; complete rebuilt projection, sound equipments, Powers, Simplex, Motiograph, Century, Brenkert for all size Theatres and Drive-ins. $995.00 up. S.O.S. Cinema Supply Corp., 602 W. 52nd St., New York 19, N. Y.
MUST MAKE ROOM FOR FRESH STOCK in our new building — cutting prices drastically; Neumade 30" high rewind tables. $19.95; Brenkert H.I. Rectifiers, $79.50; Motiograph K Mechanisms, $195.00: Simplex BB Movements, $39.50; Simplex 2000' Magazines, upper, $11.50; lower, $16.50; Double film shipping cans, $2.95; Sound Projectors, 35mm, $89.50 up; 16mm, $149.50 up. Send for Sales Bulletin. S.O.S. Cinema Supply Corp.. 602 W. 52nd St., New York 19, N. Y.
FOR SALE: USED POPCORN MACHINE, $150.00. For full details write The Wesweight Co., 115 Aspen St., Chevy Chase 15, Md.
KODASCOPE FSION. GRAY. TWO CASES, LIKE NEW $345.00. FSION. BLACK. EXCELLENT, $295.00. Holmes "Educator" 35-mm. sound portable, $475.00. Eyemo 71A. 2" F2.5, $275.00, 71K, 2" F4.5 & 6", F4.5, $350.00. Arriflex, 3 lenses, $850.00. Mitchell complete. $6,975.00. Free Catalog fcr producers. Camera Mart, 70 West 45th St., New York 19, N. Y.