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Variety, New York, September 11, 1940.
Harry Gold, UA sales-manager (seated)
(...) Photo, Motion Picture Herald, Dec. 4, 1943, detail
& Harry Brandt (in front of window)
(...) Photo, Motion Picture Herald, July 1, 1939
& Jack Schlaifer, UA sales-manager (hat in hand)
(...) Photo, Motion Picture Herald, July 4, 1936, detail
& FOR THE PRESS. Arriving in New York for the premiere
Tuesday night of „The Great Dictator,“ Charles Chaplin
was at home to the press Sunday afternoon in his suite in the
Waldorf Astoria, with gratifying results in Monday‘s
papers. Left is Maurice Silverstone, U. A. chief executive,
and, in the background, Lynn Farnol, publicity
and advertising head.
(...) Photo by Cosmo-Sileo, Motion Picture Herald, Oct. 19, 1940
& With the return of Maurice Silverstone to New York
this week the sales campaign for „The Great Dictator,“ new
Charles Chaplin comedy, will be set.
(...) Variety, Sept. 11, 1940
„Where Gone With the Wind has been playing“
Editorial content. „Chaplin In 3 B‘way Houses?
With Charles Chaplin‘s The Great Dictator all completed and
set for release within a few weeks, United Artists is still
seeking a house for the national preem, which will be in New
York.“ (...)
„Also mentioned has been the Astor, where Gone With the
Wind has been playing since last December, although
Metro is understood to have another picture in mind to replace
Wind.“ (...)
„Program was worked out in Hollywood last week
in confab with Chaplin, Alf Reeves, his g. m.;
Murray Silverstone. UA chief, and Harry Gold and Jack
Schlaifer, UA sales-managers. Gold came back
to New York Monday (9) to attempt to settle the house
question, while Schlaifer took the same problem
in Chicago. Silverstone is due in the end of the week.“ (...)
The Great Dictator world premiere is in New York Oct. 15, 1940
at the Capitol and Astor Theatres.
Capitol Theatre, 1645 Broadway (at 51st Street), New York.
Astor Theatre, 1531 Broadway (at 45th Street), New York.
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