Sources – Turn Out the Stars When You Leave

Turn Out the Stars
When You Leave

Twin Cities Movie Theaters in the Sound Transition

Contemporary (late 1920s–early 1930s) books, government publications, newspaper and magazine articles.

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Play My Pictures or I Will Build a Theatre! August 22, 1925

Bomb Discovered October 14, 1925

Editorial November 21, 1925

p. 183

Stage Employees and Moving Picture Machine Operators of the United States and Canada, International Alliance of Theatrical October 1926

21,766,366 Weekly Attendance in Key Cities November 6, 1926

Acts Draw Suburban Fans to Cities December 11, 1926

p. 2410

Publix May Build 2,400 Seat Theatre in Minneapolis; Competition Foreseen December 25, 1926

Salient Facts and Figures 1927

p. C

Past and Future (1927) 1927

p. 1

Foreword (1927) 1927

p. 3

Motion Pictures: Vital facts and nutshell statistics 1927

p. 801

1926 in Headlines 1927

Movie Theater Heads to Form Single Body May 3, 1927

p. 1952

Northwest M.P.T.O. Meet May 20, 1927

N.W. Unit Merging June 5, 1927

p. 2553

No’west T. O. to Present Requests to Labor July 1, 1927

p. 25

Movie Producers Defer Wage Cut July 1, 1927

p. 21

Movie Producers Defer Wage Slash July 2, 1927

p. 1

12 Producers Agree to Hold Salary Cuts Until August 1 July 3, 1927

p. 1

Hopes to Avoid Wage Cut Rise at Studios July 5, 1927

p. 4

Missapprehension Held Causing ‘Holdouts’ July 6, 1927

Orchestras Go Out of F. & R. Theatres July 6, 1927

p. 1

Early Rumblings in Annual Labor Row July 8, 1927

180 Houses in F. & R.-Saxe Pool Reported Completed July 8, 1927

Salary Cut in Doubt as Opposition Grows July 8, 1927

Bubble-bursting in the Movies July 9, 1927

F. & R.-Saxe Deal Announcement Seen July 12, 1927

p. 1

F. & R.–Saxe Confab July 18, 1927

p. 1

F.&R.–Saxe Conferences Postponed by Non-Arrival July 19, 1927

p. 4

Another Minneapolis Suburban? July 21, 1927

what’s the use of talking? (advertisement) July 22, 1927

p. 1

Last-Minute Hitches Block Pooling of F. & R. and Saxe July 27, 1927

p. 1

Independent Threat Halted Wage Slash? July 29, 1927

Labor Cuts Demanded July 29, 1927

Film Economy As Press Sees It July 29, 1927

p. 1

Saxe Reported in New Dickers for Hook-Up August 1, 1927

p. 2

F. &. R. Move Against Invasion August 2, 1927

p. 333

Embattled Hollywood August 5, 1927

Movie Operators Strike August 24, 1927

p. 582

Labor Troubles Threaten August 26, 1927

Chicago Exhibitors Close 350 Movie Theatres: Fight With Union Hits 400,000 Patrons August 30, 1927

11:3

Movie Operators Demand Pay Rise August 30, 1927

Theater Strike as in Chicago Feared Here August 31, 1927

p. 19

Theatre Musicians Win Pay Increases August 31, 1927

p. 19

Chicago Movie Men See a Wider Tie-Up August 31, 1927

Movie Machine Operators Do Not Foresee Trouble September 1, 1927

St. Paul Theater Closed to Halt Musicians Row September 1, 1927

p. 19

Stagehands Join Chicago Strikers September 2, 1927

Wage Increase Given Mill City Movie Operators September 2, 1927

p. 13

End of Movie Tie-Up Indicated in Chicago September 3, 1927

p. 21

The Movie Strike September 3, 1927

p. 3

Movie Strike Ends in Chicago Houses September 4, 1927

p. 13

Movie Patrons Rush to Chicago Theatres September 5, 1927

Total Loss to Chicago Exhibitors in Union’s Bad Beating of Orpheum September 7, 1927

Strike Stuff September 7, 1927

F. & R. in New York on Publix Line-Up September 7, 1927

p. 1

Picture Operators Get Wage Increase; Sign One-Year Pact September 9, 1927

p. 1

Musicians’ Union, Show Managers Sign Working Agreement September 9, 1927

p. 1

Finkelstein & Ruben Closes Deal for Publix Alliance September 18, 1927

p. 1

Stagehands of Ten Twin City Theaters Strike September 18, 1927

p. 1

Importance of Publix–F. & R. Deal Stressed September 19, 1927

p. 3

Sympathy Theater Strike Held Likely September 20, 1927

Northwest Mgrs. and Union in Deadlock September 21, 1927

Musicians to Join Stage Hand Strike September 21, 1927

Picture Operators Join Stage Strike September 21, 1927

Stagehands Here Picket Theaters September 22, 1927

p. 32

St. Paul Movie Operators Strike September 22, 1927

p. 2

Theater Men Give Version of Row September 22, 1927

p. 1

Twin City Theatrical Employees Forced Out September 22, 1927

p. 1

Theater Managers Try the Citizens’ Alliance Advertising Scheme September 22, 1927

p. 1

14-Hour Day Not Unusual Theatre Workers Assert September 23, 1927

p. 920

Theatre Strike Halted September 23, 1927

Musicians to Join Theater Strikers September 23, 1927

p. 1

Stage Employees Ask One Day Off During Week; Operators Out September 23, 1927

p. 1

Says Profits, Not Wages, Have Raised the Cost of Living September 24, 1927

Musicians Walk Out of Theaters on Eastern Call September 25, 1927

p. 2

Musicians Ready to Quit Theaters September 24, 1927

p. 1

Imported Strikebreakers Take Jobs of Minneapolis–St. Paul Taxpayers September 27, 1927

p. 1

Union Disavows All Knowledge of Stink Bomb Outrages Here September 27, 1927

p. 1

‘Awful’ Shows At Theatres Says Patron September 27, 1927

p. 1

Panic Narrowly Prevented When Film Blaze Starts in Theatre; Daily Newspapers Suppress Facts September 27, 1927

The Theater Strike September 27, 1927

p. 1

Incompetent Movie Men Cause Theater Fires in Twin Cities September 29, 1927

p. 1

Strike of Theater Workers Is 100 Per Cent September 29, 1927

p. 1

Strike for Six Day Week Hits Every Theater October 1, 1927

Mill City Film Plant Is Damaged by Blast October 1, 1927

p. 1

Theaters Find It Costly to Break Union Agreement October 1, 1927

p. 1

Public Opinion Seen as Factor in Strike October 2, 1927

p. 1

Exhibitors Confident in Twin City Strike October 3, 1927

p. 1

Studio Economy and Efficiency at Highest Peak, Lasky Says October 5, 1927

p. 1

“Road Call” Hits Theatres October 10, 1927

p. 6

Parley Seeks to End Stage Strike October 9, 1927

North Side Theater Bombed October 10, 1927

Theater Bombed on W. Broadway October 10, 1927

p. 1

100 Police and Special Agents Guard Theaters Against Terrorism October 11, 1927

p. 1

Another Bombing October 11, 1927

p. 1

All Negotiations Off in Mpls. Strike October 12, 1927

What Other People Think October 13, 1927

Anti-Labor Forces Plot Defeat October 13, 1927

p. 1

New Firm to Handle F.&.R.–Publix Deal October 13, 1927

p. 1

City Moves to End Minneapolis Strike October 20, 1927

F. & R.–Public Opening First House Under Deal October 25, 1927

p. 1

Strong Efforts Being Made to Break Deadlock in Twin Cities October 25, 1927

p. 4

Announcement Rouses Twin Cities Interest October 25, 1927

Twin City Showman, Union Compromise to Settle Strike October 27, 1927

p. 1

Theatre Strike Ends October 28, 1927

Relief Felt Over Twin City Strike Ending October 28, 1927

Burning the Records November 1927

Twin City Strike Ends November 11, 1927

p. 6

F. & R. House Opposed in Minneapolis Neighborhood December 12, 1927

p. 7

66 Houses Gross $53,096,639 1928

p. 3

Motion Pictures: Vital Facts and Nutshell Statistics The Amazingly Portray the Greatness of a Tremendous Industry 1928

p. C

Past and Future (1928) 1927

Academy of M. P. Arts and Sciences 1928

p. 1

Hays foreword (1928) 1928

p. 5

How Film Dollar Is Spent / Trend in Double Features 1928

p. 9

51,103 Houses, World’s Total

p. 600

List of motion picture theaters operating in the Twin Cities 1928

Representative Exhibitors’ Views on Brookhart Bill January 28, 1928

p. 30

11 Twin City Theatres Joined to Publix Chain March 28, 1928

p. 24

Plea by Theatre Owners July 15, 1928

Musicians Fear Talking Films Will Cut Jobs July 20, 1928

The What-Not Column July 27, 1928

index 3

Introduction (1929) 1929

p. 1

A New Business 1929

p. 849

Financial Statements (1929) — Paramount-Famous Lasky Corp. 1929

p. 888

Year in Headlines (1928) 1929

p. 873

Key City Grosses (1929) — Minneapolis and St. Paul Theaters

p. C

Motion Picture Facts 1929

p. 3

Film Code of Ethics 1929

p. A

Hays foreword (1929) 1929

p. G

Film Fundamentals 1929

p. 5

Industry’s Milestones: Events That Made Film History 1929

Northwest Theater Men Meet in Move Against Producers February 5, 1929

p. 37

Says Film Exhibitors Opposed Arbitration March 23, 1929

p. 1

Publix–F. & R. Deal Is Climax of Long Parleys July 15, 1929

Hamm Got $7,000,000 Cash, F. & R. $3,000,000 Stock? July 26, 1929

De Mille Asserts Talkers Will Improve Our Speech November 20, 1929

p. 5

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (1930) 1930

p. G

A String of Twenty Compelling Film Facts 1930

p. K

The Ten Biggest Motion Picture News Events of 1929 1930

P. 1

The Forward March of Production: Wide Films 1930

index 3

Introduction (1930) 1930

p. 7

The Path of Progress: Events That Have Made Film History 1930

p. I

The Forward March of Production: Sound 1930

p. M

The Forward March of Production: Color 1930

Interesting Sidelights from the Statistical Department of the Film Daily 1930

p. 3

Motion Picture Facts 1930

Strength: Leading the New Show World of 1930 1930

p. B

Hays foreword (1930) 1930

p. 2–3

The Collective Spirit July 15, 1930

p. 2

Hays foreword (1931) 1931

index 3

Introduction (1931) 1931

p. 13

Regarding Wide Film, 1930–1931 1931

Unique Items from the Statistical Records of The Film Daily 1931

p. 25

Ten Biggest News Events in the News of Motion Pictures During 1930 1929

p. 545

Headlines of 1930 1929

p. 11

Regarding Color, 1930–1931 1931

p. 15

Regarding Television, 1930–1931 1931

p. 2

Hays foreword (1932) 1932

p. 510

1931 in Review — The Year’s Headlines 1932

index 3

Introduction (1932) 1932

p. 9

The Ten Leading Events in the News of Motion Pictures During the Year 1931 1932

p. 7

Film Facts and Figures 1932

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