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1 Martin Names Cabinet For Rogers Fund Drive Ark' U.S. and Canadian v \l w VORK—Henry H. "Hi" Martin, Gross Over $23 Million president of the Will Rogers Memorial Fund, has announced Los Angeles — Sunn Classic's "In Search of the names Noah's Ark" has exceeded of the industry leaders who $23 nullum in gross receipts from U.S. and will comprise Canadian playdatcs. The picture the released slightly "l cabinet for the 1977- over a year ago on a four-wall CV_^ __ /BJ 78 basis now has fund-raising played the drive. Al Fitter. United major markets of both countries. Artists senior Sunn vice-president of Clair Farley, vice-president distribution, said the gross for domestic of $23 million sales, has been came within 1 per cent of the projection resulting front £ appointed Sunn's pretesting distributor policy. »• ..«•>, *« _u chairman. Henrv "Hi" Martin , ., c ., ,. Exhibitor chairmen The company's next production will are Jerry Forman, be vice-president and "The Lincoln Conspiracy." general manager of Pacific Theatres Corp. in Los Angeles: John H. Rowley, president of Col. Appoints Mankiewicz United Artists Theatre Circuit-Rowley United division, Dallas, and Roy B. White, V-P for Creative Affairs president of Mid-States Theatres, headquartered in Cincinnati. has been appointed vice-president of crea- NEW YORK—Christopher Mankiewicz Division chairmen are Bernard Diamond, tive affairs, East Coast, it was announced covering the Northeastern cities; M. H. Chakeres, who will supervise the Mideast area; worldwide production for Columbia Pic- Tuesday (12) by Daniel Melnick, head of Doug Lightner, who will cover the Central tures. Mankiewicz will concentrate in his division, and Mort Thalheimer, who will new assignment on the development of literary and theatrical properties in New York handle Southern cities. Ted Minsky will cover the Pacific territory. and Europe. In addition, he will act as the Will Rogers executive director Martin H. New York focal point in Columbia's search Newman met with exhibitors at the recent for distribution acquisitions for domestic Show-A-Rama 20 convention in Kansas and international markets. He also will act City and was present at the NA<strong>TO</strong> board as production liaison for picture filming in of directors meeting in Nassau, the Bahamas, and the Independent Theatre Owners Mankiewicz most recently was head of New York and on the East Coast. Ass'n product seminar in New York to discuss plans for the Will Rogers Institute. Productions in Rome. During his career, production for Alberto Grimaldi's PEA Newman will attend the Southeastern he also has held executive positions with NA<strong>TO</strong> confab in Atlanta Thursday (21). Palomar, United Artists and Filmways. NITE Announces Schedule For West Coast Meetings HOLLYWOOD—Tom Patterson, president of the National Independent Theatre Exhibitors Ass'n (NITE), will head a con-J tingent of the organization's leaders traveling from Atlanta to the West Coast for meetings with filmmakers Sunday (24) through Tuesday (26). NITE's film finandj plan will be discussed at the get-together, Patterson said. Sunday afternoon (24) will be devoted to a meeting with the Southern California Motion Picture Council at NITE's tempo- : rary headquarters in the Beverly Wilshire ! Hotel, while the evening hours 6 to 10 p.m. will be devoted to private meetings (by appointment), as will the 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. period Monday (25). A two-hour press conference will follow, after which NITE representatives will meet with agents. A cocktail party for agents, press and I packagers will begin at 5 p.m., with dinner with packagers scheduled 7 to 10 p.m. at I the Beverly Wilshire. Tuesday morning (26) 8 to 10 a.m. hasl been reserved for additional private meetings. The Southern California Independent! Exhibitors (CITE) will meet 10:30 a.m. tol 1:30 p.m., this huddle to be followed by al 2 to 5 p.m. session with filmmakers in thel Empire Ballroom of the Sportsman's Lodgel sponsored by the Southern California Mo-[ tion Picture Council. Tuesday evening (26)1 has been reserved for private meetings. Wednesday (27). the NITE group will travel upstate for a meeting of the Northern! California Independent Exhibitors at an as-l yet-undesignated location in the Bay Area! NITE advises that coordinators Bob Lei Vine and Paul Aratow of Challenge Prol ductions may be reached only by calling 274-4446, rather than at 395-0012 as viously indicated (see Boxoffice, April 4)1 ADVERTISING HUDDLE—Edward Montoro, left, president and chief executive officer of Film Ventures International, and Ed Cruea, FVI executive vicepresident, inspect a one-sheet for FVI's upcoming "Day of the Animals" during a recent exhibitor conference held at the Sheraton on Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco. At the conference, Montoro and Cruea outlined the massive promotional and advertising campaigns scheduled for "Animals," which will open in over 400 situations in late May. Stan Waterman Promoting 'Deep' on Lecture Tour BURBANK — Stan Waterman, undei water cinematographer and second unit I rector for "The Deep," is on a nationwi lecture tour in which he includes a maj segment on the filming of the Columbi EMI presentation. Waterman's appearand are part of his annual speaking engagemen The sought-after speaker recently appe ed at the Civic Auditorium in Grand Rapi Mich.; Michigan State University in E; Lansing. Mich.; Eastman Kodak Theati Rochester, N.Y., and Ohio State Universit Columbus, Ohio. A significant portion of his film-and-ta presentation is the footage from the AB TV "American Sportsman." 'Wolf Woman' Set for Ma LOS ANGELES—Post-production Dimension Pictures' release, "The W< Woman," started Friday (8), it was nounced by Lawrence H. Woolner, pr dent. Slated for national release May the feature stars Annik Borel and Fi Stafford. BOXOFFICE :: April IS. 15
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