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General Cinema Pre-Show Bumpers and Policy Trailers

A bunch of bumpers and trailers from the now defunct General Cinema movie theater chain, which was acquired by AMC in the 2000s. The candy band ones still scare me... These videos were found on v...  
 
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norbertGammill171 (1 week ago) Show Hide
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this moov!e - is now watchable online j @ MOOV ZON,COM
search the above link on google
bradhig (2 weeks ago) Show Hide
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Don't see many trash cans with the pitch in sign much anymore.
jakestooge34 (3 weeks ago) Show Hide
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Why couldn't we still have this stuff today?
ApacheMan2K (1 month ago) Show Hide
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From what I read on the Wikipedia article about General Cinema, the Candy Band was created by Lucasfilm. So, maybe Industrial Light & Magic did the Candy Band bumpers?
Excuse711 (1 month ago) Show Hide
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been looking for the footage at 540!
macdadsp (1 month ago) Show Hide
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I live in Colorado and we use to have a chain of theaters called "Mann". I have been looking for that policy trailer for a long time. Does anyone have it or remember it?
quirpco (2 months ago) Show Hide
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The original bumper from the 1960s (3:41) was continuously used into the '80s! I distinctly remember it coming on right before seeing such films as "Raiders of the Lost Ark", "The Empire Strikes Back", "Six Pack", and "E.T.".
ottoskidoo (3 months ago) Show Hide
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The clip at 5:06 is my favorite. I always felt secure and ready for the movie.
quirpco (2 months ago) Show Hide
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I agree! I think it's the thundering sound of the kettle drums that do it for me.
spirmessi (3 months ago) Show Hide
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if you like to see the cinema history watch *BIRTH OF CINEMA* in youtube and enjoy!!

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