Word: projectors
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Receivership for G. T. E. With International Projector Corp. and other cinema equipment companies as a nucleus. General Theatres Equipment, Inc. was formed in 1929 by Harley Lyman Clarke and associates. In 1930 G. T. E. startled Wall Street by obtaining control of Fox Film Corp. Mr. Clarke, who had previously regarded cinema business as a hobby, became a big figure in the industry. To finance itself. G. T. E. sold $30,000,000 worth of debentures in April 1930. Last week, with cash low and $22,000,000 in notes nearing maturity, G. T. E. could...
...complete cinema entertainment showing Charles Chaplin in "The Adventurer," Harvard-Yale football pictures, and "The Covered Wagon," an outstanding feature picture of several years ago. The Union Committee has rented these pictures from the Kotlascope Film Library of Boston. Members of the Class of 1935 will supply the projector and show the films. During the performance, the 1935 Union orchestra will make its initial appearance for the approval of the first year class...
...Britain-boosting tour Edward of Wales used a Bell & Howell (U.S.) amateur movie camera. Back in London he invited numerous peers and bigwigs to view his films, projected them himself with a Bell & Howell projector. H. R. H. smokes U. S. cigarets, plays golf with Walter Hagen clubs, shows a marked dancing preference for U. S. young women, plays U. S. jazz on his saxophone, and as Empire Salesman "threw" for South American bigwig prospects at least one major salesman's drinking party of approved, standardized U. S. pattern, at Vina del Mar, Chile (TIME, March...