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Typical subjects among the eight in Globe's first reel: a tepid arrangement of Hold That Tiger by Victor Young and his orchestra; Row, Row, Row sung with innuendoes by Joy Hodges; six girls and an orchestra doing Parade of the Wooden Soldiers. The customer cannot choose the subject he wishes to see and hear; he takes whatever comes next on the endless film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Soundies | 9/16/1940 | See Source »

...screen. The $695 box is designed to hold 1,000 ft. of 16-mm. film, made for Mills by James Roosevelt's Globe Productions in Hollywood. There is no direct corporate connection between Mills and Globe. But the film will be leased to box owners, at $17.50 per reel for the first week, less later, by a projected Soundies Distributing Corp. of America Inc., in which Jimmy Roosevelt and Mills will be chief stockholders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Soundies | 9/16/1940 | See Source »

Youngson received a prize of $50 for his film entitled "Smoke Dreams," adjudged the best amateur 16 millimeter film submitted. Bruce L. Greiner, of the Law School, was runner-up with a four-reel color film dealing with a lumber camp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Film Society Award Given to Youngson for "Smoke Dreams" | 5/29/1940 | See Source »

...attractive girl who are mutually repelled at first glance, then forced by circumstances to pretend they are man & wife. To their embarrassment and their fiances' annoyance, they endure congratulations, pet publicly, share the same lodgings. Their sleeping quarters are, of course, conspicuously separate. In the last reel, habit having dulled discernment, they marry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: May 20, 1940 | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

...slot game. It had several names (Keeney, Sky Fighter, Sky Pilot), but the fun of all was to aim an imitation machine gun, pull a trigger, try to shoot down a darting, fugitive image of an airplane. "No wonder players insert coin after coin-" exulted International Mutoscope Reel Co., Inc., in a broadside extolling its Sky Fighter. "It's that 'trigger-finger' itch that everyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Trigger Itch | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

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