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Invite<br />
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Radio<br />
! for<br />
SELL<br />
FAST<br />
AND<br />
SEXY'<br />
THE<br />
FAST<br />
AND<br />
SEXY<br />
WAY!<br />
'FAST AND SEXY' LOCAUTE!<br />
He might be the campus hero... She mighf be an extremely capable and<br />
extremely attractive waitress. Point is, a number of contest approaches<br />
might be worked out, and one of the contests might click with a newspaper,<br />
radio-TV sponsor, a college fraternity or sorority, restaurateurs, etc.<br />
On stage, of course, a "Fast and Sexy" contest might also be arranged—<br />
competing girls to make wardrobe changes as quickly as possible. See what<br />
can be done! Award promoted merchandise as prizes!<br />
GINA!<br />
One of the most beautiful actresses<br />
on the screen today. Miss<br />
Lollobrigida plays a modern-day<br />
merry widow who returns to her<br />
native Italian village from Brooklyn,<br />
U.S.A., to look for a new<br />
husband.<br />
a beauty<br />
local girls.<br />
empha<br />
Gina ol prize v<br />
For the ladies, invite them tc<br />
their opinions as to whethe<br />
ould<br />
with<br />
efer<br />
they<br />
1 husband—and why! Could tie in<br />
popular radio-TV commentator or<br />
disc jockey angle. Also, should a<br />
woman play hord-to-get or throw herseli<br />
at a man, etc.. as Gina does?<br />
Contact ian clubs for their cooperation<br />
in air interviews, loan of autographs<br />
lor lobby exhibit, group attendance,<br />
publicity mailings, etc.<br />
locaUtes with same first name<br />
lo attend showing as guests.<br />
contest offering ticket prizes lor<br />
listeners naming most previous pictures<br />
of Miss Lollobrigida,<br />
' Spot star stills in every available window:<br />
Stores, hotels, depots, etc.<br />
TIE-UP<br />
STILLS<br />
In addition to the stills in the<br />
regular exchange set, the following<br />
might be used in window<br />
and other tie-ups: Costume<br />
Jewelry, Still No. 10; Luggage,<br />
Still No. 27; Television and radio<br />
shop. Still No. 32; Sporting<br />
Goods, Still No. 45; Furs, Still<br />
No. 67; Bath Supplies, Still No. 4.<br />
CHALK IT<br />
UP!<br />
On posts, poles, walls, fences . . .<br />
wherever vou can! "Gina's Fast<br />
and Sexy!" Add credits later.<br />
BUBBLE BATH<br />
Gina Lollobrigida takes a bubble<br />
bath in "Fast and Sexy," a<br />
fact which can be used effectively<br />
in your campaign. Use<br />
Still No. 17 in the foUowring ways:<br />
Ihe<br />
still<br />
lobby.<br />
lije lor I<br />
carTying full credits. li possible, pla<br />
the blow-up in a real tub <strong>im</strong>inerBcd<br />
real bubbles or in cotton whjch s<strong>im</strong><br />
lates bubbles (or. ol course, use a li<br />
modell)<br />
Use the still in window and couni<br />
displays in a variety of deparlme<br />
store tie-upa lor bath salts, soc<br />
Pla sHll illu<br />
In addition to the bubble bath,<br />
the beautiful star is also seen in<br />
the film taking a pr<strong>im</strong>itive shower.<br />
Stills 4, 14 and 65 can be utilized<br />
in much the same manner.<br />
PEEP<br />
BOX!<br />
Set up an advance lobby peep<br />
box: "Men! Looking for Something<br />
Fast and Sexy?" Inside,<br />
plant stills and poster art of<br />
Gina Lollobrigida, plus picture<br />
and playdate credits. The same<br />
copy-line might be used in a<br />
card handout, with the theatre's<br />
phone number added.<br />
Accessories at Cdumhia Exchanges<br />
• THREE SHEET<br />
• ONE SHEET<br />
• 22x28 A<br />
• 22x28B<br />
(SLIDE<br />
JJLSJUULIULS<br />
the some)<br />
• EIGHT II X 14's<br />
• UTILITY MAT<br />
• INSERT CARD<br />
• TRAILER<br />
10 uprights, pressbook<br />
IfGS md LINGERIE<br />
Use Still No. 25, left, as the basis for Fast and Sexy" hosiery and lingerie<br />
displays— windows and counters— as well as a "beautiful legs" contest. Still<br />
No. 5 might also be used in s<strong>im</strong>ilar fashion. Both are to be found in the<br />
regular set of stills available at your Columbia exchange.<br />
TO CATCH A HUSBAND!<br />
In "Fast and Sexy," Gina Lollobrigida sets out to catch herself a husband<br />
. . . your cue for a variety of approaches to the same theme! Via radio,<br />
newspapers, television — in contests, forums, on-the-sfreet interviews, etc.—<br />
s<strong>im</strong>ply ask the question: "How Did You Catch Your Husband?" Offer guest<br />
tickets for the "best" answers!<br />
MAGAZINE BREAKS!<br />
Two articles on Gina Lollobrigida may be found in<br />
Life Magazine, issue of<br />
August 8th, and the Saturday Evening Post, issue of August 13th. Plentifully<br />
illustrated with full-color poses of the lovely star, these tremendous breaks<br />
are perfect for foyer and out-front displays along with your "Fast and Sexy"<br />
credits. Post 'em well in advance of your playdate!<br />
DISPLAYS<br />
9' X 12' single face flag, $45.00;<br />
double-face flag, S75.00. Badge;<br />
40c. Streamer; 17' long, S15.00<br />
each. Valance; $1.50 per running<br />
foot; min<strong>im</strong>um length 10-<br />
foot. 12 pennant string; 30' long,<br />
$3.50. Bumper strip; $1.00 each,<br />
min<strong>im</strong>um order 15. Order from<br />
National Flag Co., 43 W. 21st.,<br />
New York 19, N. Y., or in Canada:<br />
Theatre Poster Service, 227<br />
Victoria Street, Toronto, Ont.<br />
TV TRAILERS<br />
Perfect for your TV campaign,<br />
with space for local announcer<br />
to add theatre and playdate information.<br />
Also a final frame<br />
freeze for super<strong>im</strong>posed visual<br />
credits, if desired. Order direct<br />
h-om: Exploitation Dept., Columbia<br />
Pictures Corp., 711 Fifth Ave.,<br />
N. Y. 22, N. Y.<br />
5 IVIEN AND A GIRL!<br />
As a modem-day merry widow<br />
in the picture, Gina is actively<br />
courted by four men while she<br />
pursues a fifth. Pegged to this,<br />
invite as your guest any girl<br />
showing up at the theatre escorted<br />
by five men.<br />
DRIVE-INS<br />
• Go after an automobile dealer<br />
for a new-model car that's<br />
"Fast and Sexy," to be placed<br />
on display near your concession<br />
stand.<br />
• Road signs: "Don't Speed to<br />
See 'Fast and Se.trs-,' etc."<br />
• Has your dri%'e-in a stage? Put<br />
on a '"Fast and Sex-y Fashion<br />
Show." concentrating on Italian-style<br />
fashions in honor of<br />
the film's Italian-bom star and<br />
Italian setting.