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Bausch & Lomb anamorall<br />

other Cinemascope<br />

ng film splicers, rewinds,<br />

iring machine to deternning<br />

time of a picture,<br />

is a tubular steel curved<br />

lufactured by Selby In-<br />

1 an Astrolite screen for<br />

nemaScope ratio. When<br />

•ger put in Cinemascope,<br />

a new Vallen track for<br />

angle picture (not Ciniddition,<br />

he installed a<br />

new curtains to close in<br />

e smaller picture. This<br />

3 47 feet for a Cinema<br />

he result is the proper<br />

presentation for each<br />

on. "The recommended<br />

plus the proper ratio<br />

'Cial masking tracks and<br />

he ideal presentation,"<br />

L<br />

KINDS OF PICTURES<br />

the F^irmount Theatre<br />

nly to show pictures on<br />

a optical Cinemascope,<br />

naScope, VistaVision and<br />

is equipped to show the<br />

ire in each of these new<br />

)f the limited number of<br />

Greater Cleveland area<br />

ed for any type of picor<br />

any type of sound<br />

stereophonic sound reeatre<br />

has 12 auditorium<br />

akers.<br />

Manager Leonard Greenberger is always personally alert to the details of good theatre maintenance, as<br />

shown by this dazzling marquee with every lamp gleaming brightly. Within the theatre, he watches out<br />

for the comfort of patrons by observing the volume of sound, the temperature level and the physical<br />

appearance of the theatre and its appointments.<br />

But all of this fine equipment alone<br />

would not accomplish its purpose, namely,<br />

to bring patrons into the theatre—if it<br />

were not for two other factors. One of<br />

these factors is the high caliber of management.<br />

Manager Greenberger is always<br />

Continued on following page<br />

ppcd projection booths in the entire Greater Cleveland<br />

jirmount It has optical glass in the enlarged projection<br />

h projectors, lamps and generator, Koltmorgen projection<br />

Lomb anamorphic lenses There arc also film splicers,<br />

measuring machine to determine the exact running time<br />

shown.<br />

Altec four track dual stereophonic sound equipment was part of the recent<br />

projection and sound installation In the auditorium, 12 Altec Lansing effects<br />

speakers were installed. One of the factors which creates high public favor<br />

for the Faiimount is the personal interest and pride the two projectionists<br />

take in maintaining and operating the booth so that screen presentation is<br />

the finest possible.<br />

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