Word: haliday
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...beeswax candles on the way upstairs, one sits down, coked to the gills but dressed to the teeth, at a Bogie flick to experience the greatest pleasure in the dome: hissing Sidney Greenstreet. That's life, and it's all made possible by Cyrus Harvey and Bryant Haliday who own Brattle Enterprises...
...Harvey and Haliday turn the moviehouse-coffee house which they started in 1953 into the boutique empire which they possess in 1967? Largely by filling their movie house with movies which they themselves imported. Their company, Janus Films, was the first to import Fellini, Antonioni, and Bergman. Last year, they sold Janus Films (for quite a handsome profit) partly because they were being squeezed out by the big companies, and partly because buying films was "an ulcer business." "You had to make your decision two minutes after you saw the film, and you never knew whether it would...
...consolidation of the management of the two theatre will allow greater co-ordination in scheduling films, Brattle manager Bryant N. Haliday '49, commented. Thus, some "unnecessary competition" may be eliminated. No major changes in the physical plant of the UT are planned...
...Haliday did not foresee any major change in the present scheduling procedures of the two movie houses. The Brattle now presents mainly foreign and "art" films while the UT specializes in second-run Hollywood offerings...