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MAGAZINES<br />

MGM's "Plymouth Adventure" gets<br />

topi<br />

billing—a full page and five pictures— in<br />

"McCall's Goes to the Movies." Also recommended,<br />

via the regular monthly movie<br />

guide, are "The Lusty Men," "The Four-i,<br />

Poster" and Martin and Lewis' "Thd<br />

Stooge."<br />

"Hans Christian Andersen" adds to its|<br />

media laurels via American magazine<br />

which hails it as one of the best in its DeJ<br />

cember number. Others recommended in-l<br />

elude "Stars and Stripes Forever," "Mil-j<br />

lion Dollar Mermaid." "Road to Bali" an*'<br />

"Against All Flags."<br />

m^<br />

Mi<br />

lit<br />

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PARAMOUNT PICTURE'S<br />

COME<br />

BACK,<br />

LITTLE<br />

SHEBA<br />

A HAL WALLIS PRODUCTION<br />

ATTENTION<br />

EXHIBITORS!<br />

For beautiful, eyecatching<br />

One-Sheets<br />

spotlighting the<br />

Parents' Magazine<br />

Award-Winning<br />

Picture-"COME<br />

BACK, LITTLE<br />

SHEBA" - and designed<br />

to promote<br />

peak patronage at<br />

you7- theatre, write<br />

today to<br />

Phil Willcox<br />

Director of Motion<br />

Picture Relations<br />

Parents' Magazine<br />

52 Vanderbilt Ave.<br />

New York 17<br />

Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis and Ala<br />

Ladd have taken top honors in Moder<br />

Screen's Tenth Annual Popularity Awardsl<br />

Ladd received the all-time ten-year popui<br />

larity champion award on the basis of<br />

consistent high rating in the vote of<br />

magazine's readers for over a rlecade.<br />

Parents' Magazine reports increasing<br />

hibitor requests for the magazine's specii<br />

one-sheets, which it offers free of its Meda<br />

Award films. "The Prisoner of Zenda" ii|<br />

the publication's Family Movie-of-the<br />

Month for November; "Stars and Stripe<br />

Forever" gets the Family Movie nod foil<br />

December, and "Androcles and the Lion" im<br />

sporting the current Medal of Special Meritf<br />

February issue of Parents' has a featur<br />

front-of-the-book article on Ricardo Mon<br />

talban, called "This I Have hearned as<br />

Son and a Father."<br />

Paramount Producer Hal Wallis has beei|<br />

honored with a Special Merit Award Med<br />

for his "Come Back, Little Sheba.'* Re<br />

view is in January issue.<br />

Seventeen's picture of the month for<br />

cember is "Hans Christian Andersen.)<br />

Other films reviewed include "Limelight,^<br />

"The Snows of Kilimanjaro," "The Pr<br />

moter" and "The Magic Box." The mag<br />

zine's interview feature is with Aldo Ray<br />

called "Kid, Youre Terrific!"<br />

has been awarded<br />

PARENTS' MAGAZINE'S<br />

SPECIAL MEDAL OF MERIT<br />

PARENTS' MAGAZINE<br />

52 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York 17<br />

Chicago • Atlanta • Boston • Los Angeles • San Francisco<br />

I<br />

i<br />

The big circulation national weeklietl<br />

including Life, Look, Collier's. Time an'<br />

Newsweek and the Sunda\ supplements,<br />

getting the play in RKOs national cai<br />

paign for "Blacki)eard, the Pirate."<br />

Added coverage is being provided vi<br />

grammar and high school students—th<br />

.Scholastic magazines group and Boys' Lifl<br />

being among these.<br />

The schedule began the first week in N(<br />

vondier and runs on a staggered schedul<br />

to the first of the year. Campaign include<br />

full pages in color and half and two-thir<br />

pages in black and white and color. Chif<br />

Sunday sup|ilcnieiit being used is America<br />

WeeUy.<br />

22 PROMOTION SECTIO-

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