strand 1919

Strand Theatre

Scranton, PA

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Image description: A showing of the ICS promotional film "Heads Win" at the Strand Theater April 8, 1919. "Heads Win" tells the story of a rank-and-file employee of the "Goliath Electric Company" is rejected for promotion and dismissed for his bad temper. Stymied in his job search by a lack of skills, he follows his wifeís advice and enrolls in an International Correspondence School to study electrical engineering. The newly trained engineer is rehired. Putting his educational skills to the test during a dramatic emergency, he wins a promotion. NOTE: When screened at the Strand Theater in Scranton, Pennsylvania, in April 1919, Heads Win reportedly attracted 7,000 viewers. The film was distributed by the Bureau of Commercial Economics.

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Date time: Fri Jan 15 09:34:38 +0000 2016

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