New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 20, 1916, Page 7

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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, #MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1916. RTUNITY TO ACT | IN THE “MOVIES” OW would you like to be the “Heroine” or lhe “Hero” or a member of the cast of a motion picture play fo be acted entirely by amaieurs of NEW BRITAIN and VICINITY? Ali scenes will be taken in and around the business and residential sections of this city. ALL the actors and actresses will be local people. BO YOU WANT TO PLAY THE LEADING ROLE? IF SO, ENTER THE BIG MOTION PICTURE POPULARITY CONTEST NOW BEING CONDUCTED BY BRITAIN HERALD Nothing To Sell--No Soliciting EVERYBODY WHO POLLS 100 VOTES OR MORE TAKES A PART IN THE PLAY NOMINATION BALLOT ENTITLES YOU TO 25 VOTES AT START N i S A i O p portunity knocks but once—this is yours—seize it—it may be a RULES AND CONDETIONS OF CONTEST stepping stone to fame—fortune and successful future. NO EX- PERIENCE IS NECOE(]iSSARY Thmll: 05 thehfabulous salaries : CONTEST STARTS TODAY (Monday Nov. 20th) and closes at 9 p. m. Wednesday, December 6th. Announce- paid famous stars—today may open the door that leads to your ; ment of winners will be made in New Britain Herald, Thursday, December 7th. The persons receiving the lar- tuxury in later life. IT COSTS NOTHING. All youdo issave the gest number of votes will be declared winners. In the event of a tie, the contestants so tied will be given equal- coupons each day—and ask your friends to save them for you. : ly important roles in the photoplay. The winners will be glven the principal roles and each contestant who polls one hundred (100) votes or more will be given a part in the picture. Coupons will be printed daily in the New Britain Herald. Nomination blanks will appear first three days of this week. Any person, male or female, of good character, 16 years of age and over is eligible to act in the pic- ture. 25 VOTES 25 VOTES Each Nomination blank will count for twenty-five (25) votes. Only one nomination blank to each contestant. b e Each coupon clipped from the New Britain Herald wiill count fi fiv ‘votes. COUPONS MUST BE DEPOS- Omlnatlon a Ot ITED IN BALLOT BOX NOT LATER THAN THREE (3) DA R ISSUANCE IN THE PAPER, . OTHERWISE THEY ARE VOID. Good for 25 Votes in the Ballot Box will be placed in outside lobby of FOX’S THEATER. NO WORK—NO STUDY—NO REHEARSING — NOTHING TO SOLICIT—NOTHING TO SELL. Votes cannot be transferred from one contestant to fgu;c»ther aftel"u bl?mg placed in thebballot box. Names and NEW BRITA!N HERALD MOTION' addresses must be written plainly on the ballots. If 25 or more ballots are placed in ballot box at one time they should be wrapped in a neat bundle, with name, address and number of votes plainly marked on the package. PICTURE POPULARITY CONTEST No person employed or connected in any way with the New Britain Herald or Fox Theater is eligible to enter the contest. Name ........cco0 e A committee of three; which will be announced later will count the votes at the termlnatlon of the voting, to determine the winners. EXTRA ADDED FEATURES__—_—__ Address Only one nominating ballot to each candldate The New Britain Herald Adds This Unusual and Highly Attractive Feature to Its Motion Picture Popu- 25 VOTES 25 VOTES larity contest THE FIRST FOUR PERSONS WHO LEAD IN THE VOTING AT CLOSE OF CONTEST WILL BE TAKEN TO THE MAMMOTH , CUT THE NOMINATION BALLOT NOW STUDIOS OF THE MIRROR FILMS, INC. i Thea at Glendale, L. I., where they will be given the opportunity to appear in mterlor scenes taken in connection Dr0p It A Ba“()t BOX at FOX eatre with this plcture A chance to act amidst special scenic settings beneath the mercury lights of a gigantic studio, where the Her- CUT THE COUP ONS EVERY DAY ald’s guests witness famous directors and well known screen actors working on big, thrilling productions and Screaming comedies. Contest Starts Today, November 20th Contest Ends Wednesday, December 6th Picture Will Be Shown at Fox Theater, Week of Dec. 18 This Picture Will Be Made and Produced by The Mirror Films, Inc., Commercnal Department Messrs. Keilty and Keeney, Mgrs. g+, P

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