'Lenny/ 'Quake Tie at 645 in KC; 'Orient Express Rolls Along at 550 KANSAvS CITY—••Lcnnv" in ;i third Blue Ridge 3, Ronchmort 2—^Lenny (UA), week tied at 645 with "Earthqiuke," ami- Brywouirj—Freebie and the Bean iwe) pleting a 16th week at the Midland 2. n.lTjl. Ha^.u^iu., 3-RoU..,r on. ,Ue "Murder on the Orient Hxpress" roiled alon^ Gold Dust Twins (WB), 2nd wt l/o .^, ^ rr/A ..-T-u ,"v . r' /-> ^ Embassy 1, 2—The Front Page (Univ), 1 Ith wk, . . 65 With a strong 550. The Outer Space Con- Empire i, Gienwood 2—The Godtother, Port 11 nection" dropped to 235 and •..-- "Alice Doesn't c- '^Ti' ".l^T''', - ,v. '30 '^ ^ Fine Arts—Sheila Levine is Deed and Living Live Here Anymore" grossed 205. Best of in New York cParo), 3rd wk 50 l»« ««,* f:ir«., ;., '*Du'^«*,^«.i ^f *u^ "Drt^n Five Theatres—The Strongest Mon in the World the new rums is rhantom or the rara- ^gs/) 3rd wk 185 disc," with 100 at three theatres. f°"'- Theatres—The steptord wives (Coi), ,. , ,„., 3rd wk 125 (Averoge Is 100) Four Theatres—The Street Fighter (New Line) ... 60 Blue Ridge 2—Animals Are BeautituI People Gienwood —Murder on the Orient Express (Para), 1 (WB), 3rd wk 135 6th wk 550 WELCOME -- Come in and see us Mid-Continent Theatre Supply Corporation 1800 Wyandotte Kansas City, Missouri 816-221-0480 A Complete Stock in Kansas City Try Us! W. R. Davis—Manager ''' Midland 2— Earthquake (Univ), I 6th wk 645 Ploza—The Towering Inferno (WB/20th-Fo)c), I 1th wk 155 Six Theatres—Dark Star (Bryanston) 35 Six Theatres—^The Outer Space Connection (SR), 2nd wk 235 Six Theatres—Pardon My Blooper (K-tel) 90 Three Theatres— Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (WB) 205 Three Theatres—^Phantom of the Paradise (20th-Fox) ]00 Wutti M.ll 4— Flesh Gordon (SR), 11th wl. 65 Emmanuelle' Tops Loop With 250; 'Lenny' Tied at 225 With "Express' CHICAGO—With the majority of marquees ready lor changes. "Emmanuelle" was the top grosser in the Loop area with 250 for the fifth week at the Michael Todd theatre. In the Near North area, "Lenny" continued to gross high with 225 in the 12th week at the McClurg Court theatre, as did "Murder on the Orient Express" in a si\th week at the Playboy theatre. Carnegie— Young Fronkenstein (20th-Fox), ' 12th wk 200 Chicogo— The Towering Inferno (WB/20th-Fox), 11th wk 200 McClurg Court—Lenny (UA), 12th wk .'. ^225 Michael Todd—Emmanuelle (Col), 5th wk 250 Playboy— Murder on the Orient Express (iPara), 6th wk 225 Roosevelt— Black Lolito (SR) ISO State Lake—The Godfather, Part II (Para), I 1th wk 150 United Artists—Earthquake (Univ), 14th wk 100 Woods—^floney Baby (SR); Steel Edge of Revenge (SR) 200 JMG to Move Office CHICAGO—JMG Film Co.. headed in this area by division manager Virgil Jones, will move to the Tri-State Towers, 9575 Higgins Rd.. Rosemont, 111. 60018, Friday (21). i ^^^^^ llM^m^M^pv^^^^^l i^^^MMPl^^^^ ^iP\M! All Niitions m COMPLETE FLAG DEALER THEATRE VALANCES & AUDITORIUM BANNERS OUR SPECIALTY HISTORIC FLAGS OF EARLY UNITED STATES LARGE OUTDOOR FLAGPOLES OF ALUMINUM, STEEL OR HBERGLASS POLY PENNANTS 4 MIL OR HEAVY DUTY 30' to 120' UNITED STATES, FOREIGN OR STATE FLAGS PROMOnONAL FLAG SETS ATTENTION FLAGS, MULTI-COLOR ORGANIZATIONAL FLAGS AUTO ANTENNA FLAGS VALANCES—BANNERS CLUB SERAPES INDOOR AND PARADE FLAG SETS—COMPLETE WITH ACCESSORIES FOR OFFICES AND CONFERENCE ROOMS P.O. BOX 8392; 118 W. 5TH, KANSAS CITY, MO. 64105-A.C. (816) 842-8798 ^^^^PlM^M^l^^^^\^^^^^1^1 C-18 BOXOFFICE :: March 17. 1975
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