These types of short films would lead up to what came to be called the "featured presentation": the film given the most prominent billing and running multiple reels.
However, these actors have recently begun to receive the type of prominent billing formerly granted to actors in prime time television series.
Wymark received prominent billing for a "one-day bit part".
American companies have gradually become the biggest source of this corporate revenue, and their executives often get prominent billing at forum events.
Most prominent billing was accorded to the proprietor, a Baron von Braun.
Nelly gets very prominent billing in this book - her name is embossed on the front cover, alongside and in equal size to that of the author.
For example, last July it gave prominent billing to "an honest corporate annual report" by the Teradyne Corporation of Boston.
This may account for the more prominent billing Lewis received in the dictionary's title.
These types of short films would precede the featured presentation - the film given the most prominent billing and running multiple reels.
Do you know that you still have a rather prominent billing in the police files?