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mpe, juicy ana reaay tor picKing: «** e & They*u i t«e bigger grosses »or yom theatre in «7 7 . '!:..;: w bfe |fcf* Mill; I (it I if (READY FOR IMMEDIATE BOOKING! CONTACT.) ART-MART andli Starring ROOF JENNIFER J0R0AN*VANES Produced and Directed byf Cola* r tef NATIONAL DISTRIBUTOR GAIL FILMS 16300 W. Nine Mile Rd. Suite 110 Southfield, Mich. 48075 (313) 557-5024 BOSTON 8 NEW ENGLAND STATES NEW YORK f713| 529-6157 MR LES BAKER Artemis Film Dist MR. SUMNER MYERSON New England Motion Pictures 630 Ninth Ave Rm 401 46 Church St. New Yofk.New York 10036 (212) 757-4413 Boston, Mass 02116 (6171 482-9200 TEXAS NO 8 SO CAROLINA MR. BOB WALDEN MR BOB McCLURE Universal Amusement Co. Charlotte Booking 4040 Milan Suite 104 230 S Tryon St Suite 1025 Houston. Texas 77006 Charlotte. No Carolina 28230 (704) 376-5569 PITTSBURG MR PETE DeFAZIO DSL Amusement 2968 Belrose Ave. Pitts.Pa. 15216 (412) 391-8073 KANSAS CITY. ST LOUIS DES MOINES. OMAHA MR. BILL RICE Mercury Film Co P.O. Box 6136 3865 W 95th St. Overland Park. Kansas 66206 (913) 383-3880 NEW JERSY-PHIUDEPHIA MR MANNY YOUNGERMAN MY Film Co., Inc. Fox Theatre Bldg. 1612 Market St PhiL.Pi 19103 (215| 665-9052 WESTERN STATES MR SID COOPER SSC Association Corp 434 No Rodeo Dr. Suite 315 Beverly Hills. Calil 90210 (213) 278-2523 OHIO. W VIRGINIA INDIANA. KENTUCKY MRS OELORA WHISENANT Ed Salzberg Film Dist. 35 E. 7th St. Cinn., Ohio 45202 (5131 241-3671 WASHINGTON. DC. MR. ROSS WHEELER Wheeler Film Co 4701 42nd St N.W. Washington. DC. 20016 (202) 244-1500 FLORID. - MR. BIO" Ml Clark F Rlteil 90
( in I The ! be | business > Mm 1 ! m i VCI 50th Convention To Have Royal Guests \l w YORK- Over 1,000 delegates rep- Ltsenting the 41 tents affiliated with Variety It'luhs International are expected to attend he VCI golden anniversary convention to be held Monday (25) through Friday (29) Monte Carlo, Monaco. rhe conference will locus on ways to raise funds for handicapped ;md underprivleged children throughout the world. Business sessions will he held daily in the Grand Salon of Loews' Monte Carlo Hotel, convention headquarters, when each club will epori on its work during the past 12 months and announce projects for the year ahead. Membership Over 10,000 41 affiliated clubs have a combined membership of over 10.000 and since the [establishment of Variety in Pittsburgh in 1927 VCI has raised an aggregate total of pproximately $3,000,000,000 for charity. Prince Rainier is scheduled to open the confab Monday morning (25) before the nitial business session and. following this, the Monacan government will sponsor a cocktail reception at the Winter Casino. Monty Hall, president of VCI, Monday evening will welcome conventioneers at a buffet supper at which a 50th anniversary, heart-shaped cake topped by 50 candles will he cut. Tuesday (26) the Duke of Edinburgh. Prince Rainier and Princess Grace will attend a banquet highlighted by the presentation of Heart Awards to the three clubs judged to have achieved outstanding results during the past 12 months. Prince Phillip has been a Variety gold card life member for 25 years. Wednesday (27) groups of delegates will be hosted aboard the British Royal Navy • cssel HMS Glamorgan and that evening a party for life patron program members will he held at the Salle Empire Room, Hotel de Paris. Guests of honors will be the Earl of Mountbatten and Prince Ranier and Princess Grace. Cary Grant to Attend Thursday night (28) international ambassador George Barrie. Faberge and Brut Productions will sponsor a party which will attended by Cary Grant and other show celebrities. Final event of the convention will be a 'banquet Friday (29) in the Salle des Etoiles I Of the Sporting Casino at which VCI will I present the Humanitarian Award to Henry Kissinger, former U.S. secretary of state. highlighting the banquet will be the induction of Prince Charles and Prince , Rainier as gold card life members of VCI recognition of their patronage and support of the movement. Monty Hall will make his valedictory speech as president and will introduce his Successor, who will he elected during the week. United Artists Has Garnered Nine Best Picture Oscars in 21 Years M \V YORK - United Artists Corp. celebrates not only ten Acadcnn Awards this year but the third tune during the past 21 years the company has garnered backto-back Best Picture Academy Awards. In 1955, "Marty" won the lop honor. followed in 1956 with "Around ihe World in 80 Days." In 1960 "The Apartment" was named Best Picture and in 1961, "West Side Story" won the award, last sear, "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" earned Best Picture for 1975 and this year the Academy presented the Oscar to "Rocky." Silver Anniversary Year United Artists this year also is celebrating the silver anniversary of its top management team, which began in 1951 when Arthur B. Krim. currently chairman of the board, and Robert S. Benjamin, chairman of the finance committee, entered into a contract with then UA owners Charles Chaplin and Mary Pickford—and Krim and Benjamin assumed control of the company. Eric Pleskow, who has been president and chief executive officer since 1973, originally joined UA that same year. In the past quarter-century, UA has earned its reputation as a source of quality Three New AIP Features Set for Foreign Markets BEVERLY HILLS—Jules Stein, sicepresident in charge of international sales and distribution for American International Pictures, announced that three new AIP films have been slated for release in foreign markets. They are: "The Island of Dr. Moreau," "The People That Time Forgot" and "Empire of the Ants." In Southeast Asia (except Japan), distribution will be through Continental Film Distributors. West Germany will be supplied through Constantin Film and Swiss distribution will be by Monopole-Pathe. "Negotiations are in progress." Stein said, "that are expected to be concluded for main other territories at the Cannes Film Festival. These territories include ihe United Kingdom, Japan, France. Spain and Italy." Massive Print Media Buy Plugs 'Close Encounters' BLJRBANK — "Close Encounters of the Third Kind." Columbia's Christmas release, benefited from excellent marketing showmanship Sunday (10) with the publication of an expensive, two-page informational advertisement in 26 major newspapers throughout the U.S. and Canada, placed eight months in advance o\ the film's actual scheduled opening. The early initial "leaser" campaign is a media demonstration by Columbia Pictures to the moviegoing world about how important and carefull) handled this film will he film entertainment, evidenced In the award Ol more Oscars by the members ol the Acadcrm ol Motion Picture Arts and Sciences than have been won during the sameperiod bj anj other company, boasting an aggregate total of 93 Oscars. In 1974 the Academy also honored Arthur Krim with the Jean llcisholt Humanitarian Award. 'Marty' Tops in '55 A record number ol Best Picture Awards was bestowed on the nine following films: "Marty" (1955), "Around the World in 80 Days" (1956), "Ihe Apartment" (1960), "West Side Story" (196H. "lorn Jones" (1963). "In the Heal ot the Night" (1967). "Midnight Cowboy" (1969). "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" (1975) and "Rocky" (1976). 14 Slated for Release Releases planned lor 1977 include, among others. "Annie Hall." "Another Man. Another Woman." "Apocalypse Now," "Audrey Rose." "A Bridge Too Far," "Coming Home," "Equus." "New York. New York," "Semi-Tough," "The Spy Who Loved Me." "Valentino" and, from MGM. "Demon Seed." "Sweet Revenge" and "Telefon." treated throughout Ihe year, since its represents the most ambitious production in the company's long history. The Steven Spielberg film of a Phillips production, "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" stars Richard Dreyfuss and Francois Truffaut in a suspense-mystery drama about the UFO phenomenon from an earth point of view. The ad explained ihe three "encounters" and further advised readers to "Watch the Skies." The copy said: "This Christmas, millions of people will experience the most beautiful, frightening and significant motion picture adventure of all time." The ad's haunting concluding line was: "We are not alone." The film is still in various stages of postproduction. Producers of "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" are Julia Phillips and Michael Phillips. Music is by John Williams and director of photography is Vilmos Zsigmond. DISTRIBUTION WANTED FOR FRESHLY FUNNY FAMILY FILM
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