Yet looking hack, the most outstanding factor in the television industry was the sense of insecurity on the part of all contractors. This lack of faith led to much diversification of profits away from programming and into auxiliary fields. It meant that artists, writers, produce
December 29, 1960 - Kinematograph Weekly - London, London, England
In all, amiable make-believe, particularly for the starry.-eyed. Acceptable quota second." Story.—Jack Watson, reticent employee of a London travel agency, is given a holiday abroad at his firm's expense. Jack, who has never been outside his nauve ;and, stays at a small Italian
December 29, 1960 - Kinematograph Weekly - London, London, England
United Artists. British. (A) Featuring Vincent Ball, Wendy Williams and Brian Smith. Produced by Edward J. Danziger and Harry Lee Danziger. Directed by Frank Marshall. Screenplay by Mark Grantham. Director 01 Photography, Jimmy Wilson. Musical Director, Jeffrey S. Kruger. 4,980
December 29, 1960 - Kinematograph Weekly - London, London, England
As soon as the news broke that a local man had won the national contest for "The Big Circus," arrangements were made for the visit of Bernie Winters, the comedian, to present the award, and this also gained feature coverage foi the Ritz. The incorporation of all town activities
December 29, 1960 - Kinematograph Weekly - London, London, England
A good list of prizes was sponsored by local traders, who also gave display space on the film in their windows. The " Nationals" on the film were also fulls exploited and traders contributed prizes to a stage adaptation of "Take your Pick." the questions obviously being on films
December 29, 1960 - Kinematograph Weekly - London, London, England
4: Manager who knows the value of his car park for publicity purposes is J. L. Smith, Odeon, Lot.; borough. The poster shows that he also knows the important selling points • ~-:. . • . . P ff iff I .7' .. . . Itiri.. .. V • 4 ' ' • -' r ' __,.... IT .J . .' , ' . 4 .. - 45•icE
December 29, 1960 - Kinematograph Weekly - London, London, England
MGM's "Butterfield 8" is to stay in London's West End. Following five profitable weeks at the Warner Theatre, the picture has transferred to the Ritz, Leicester Square. Elizabeth Taylor. Laurence Harvey, Eddie Fisher and co-star Dina Merrill head the oast of "Butterfield 8," wlf
December 29, 1960 - Kinematograph Weekly - London, London, England