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[Snipe: Jitterbug Contest]

Snipe made by Filmack Trailer Company advertising the Pekin Theatre's Jitterbug Contest, where contestants could win a Charlie McCarthy radio court...
[Snipe: Sneak Preview of 'The Awful Truth']

Promotional snipe advertising a sneak preview screening of The Awful Truth (1937) before its official theatrical run. 
["Official Spanish Civil War Pictures" Trailer]

Trailer for "Offical Spanish Civil War Pictures."
[Snipe: Halloween Midnight Party]

Snipe made by Filmack Trailer Company advertising the Pekin Theatre's midnight Halloween Party. Still graphic cards depicting owls, black cats and ...
Why Your Dollar Buys Less

Theater commercial criticizing the economic policies of Franklin D. Roosevelt's government. The spot was sponsored by "The Crusaders on the Screen,...
[Snipe: Air Conditioning]

Snipe advertising the cool temperatures of a movie theatre, likely made by the Filmack Trailer Company in Chicago around 1932. The ad boasts "our m...
[Allis-Chalmers Advertisement]

Theatrical advertisement for the All-Crop Harvester, a tractor-drawn combine sold by Wisconsin-based agricultural equipment manufacturer 
Paying the Piper

Anti-New Deal theater commercial that argues against "wasteful" government spending on the arts. The film was sponsored by "The Crusaders on the Sc...
[Snipe: Theatre Gift Coupon Books]

Snipe advertising the sale of theatre gift coupon books, "good at any Great Lakes Theatre." Likely produced by the Filmack Trailer Company of Chicago.
[Snipe: Performance of 'Pirate Gold']

Snipe made for the Pekin Theatre advertising a performance of "Pirate Gold," an amateur theater production directed and staged by John B. Rogers Pr...
Milk, Butter and Cheese

Pro-protective tariff theater commercial sponsored by "The Crusaders on the Screen," most likely produced by the Jam Handy Organization for the Rep...