The Moving Picture Weekly (1920-1921)
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THE MOVING PICTURE WEEKLY
Hearst News.
— 3f
THE BIG TWELVE
Current Events.
No. 7.
Sunny South Greets General Pershing—New Orleans, La.
Sub-Titles.— Cavtain Newman, o± the American Legion, presents his former commander with a gold member^ip card. A talk on "America
^^G'erman City Flooded by Overflowing Rhine.— Frankfort, Gemmny.
Ch-eatest Air Freighter and Tiniest Air Flivver.— College Point, L. 1.
Sub-Titles.— GMmvses of the largest airplane freighter carrier in the process of construction. And here s a vest nocket joy rider for the clouds. ^ Princess Mary Leads the British Girl Guides.— Norwich, England.
Sub-Titles.— King Georges only daughter inspects a crack troop ct "scouts." Princess Mary .and the Mayor of Norwich. Cheering their
^^Two Railroad Wrecks.— FWe killed in a smashup on Southern road.— Trussville, Ala. . . .
Sub-Title.— And 18 perish m this crash at Schneicemuel, Germany. .
Cuba WelcOTiies New British Mm ster. — Havana, Cuba.
Trail of Desolation Left by Great Earthquake.— Southe^-n Mexico.
Sub-Titles.— T)eso\ate Cozantl&ns— a replica of the Western front. Homeless wanderers amid devastation. Hunting for survivors.
Rescui^ng T^-awler from Davy Jones Locker.— Boston, Mass
Sub-Titles.— The Pelican, sunk after a collision with a cake of ice. is slowly raised. Pumping out several million
^^Woiven Prep^-e for National Camvaiqn. — New York City.
Science Fights Plague to Save Europe's Young.— Vienna ,
Sub-Titles.— Br. Clemens Pirquet, formerly of Johns Hopkins, discovers a new serum treatment for tuberculosis. An essential part of the cureAmerican food. The recipe ^ridudes plenty of fresh air. Grateful youngsters offer a prayer of thanks for American aid. . ai •
Thrills for Society in Alpine Ice Racing.— St. Moritz, Switzerland.
Sub-Titles.— A trotting contest at the famous resort. "Skigoring" this exciting pastime is called. L-ady Ribbesdale, the former Mrs. John Jacob Astor. is an interested spectator. Miss Frenssen, champion bwiss skater, exhibits her skill.
No. 8.
Religious Freedom for the Near East. — Adana, Armenia.
Sub-Titles. — General Dusieu, of the French Army, assuring His Holiness, the Armenian Patriarch, that Turkish oppression will no longer be tolerated. The conquered Moslem, too, is free to worship as he pleases — here are the first pictures ever made of the famous Whirling Dervishes. The great Tehelebi, who ranks next to the Sultan in religious and political power. The beautiful Mosque Touebe where the Dervishes worship. A glimpse of the Bosphorus — which the Allies propose to make an international highway.
Dewey's Flagship to Tour the World. — New York City.
Sub-Titles.— The famous U. S. S. Olympic in the BrookljTi Navy Yard being "spruced up" for a two-year cruise. Where Admiral Dewey issued his immortal command, "You may fire when you are ready, Gridley." One of the guns that won the battle of Manilla Bay. But it takes weapons like these nowadays.
Real Baby Plane Makes Successful Debut. — Redwood City, Cal.
Sub-Titles.— Weighing just 150 pounds it is easily handled by one man. And really flies.
''Back to Nature" Kiddies Amid the Snow Clad Alps. — St. Moritz, Switzerland.
Sub -Titles. — The sun bath cure for run down youngsters — it's drastic but effective. Studying in Nature's school. Open-air sports for the convalescent. On one of the famous Alpine toboggans.
France Pays Tribute to Belgium's Heroism. — Fumes, Belgium.
Sub Titles. — Ex-Prendent Poincaire. King Albert and Marshal Foch. Through ruined Dixmude. France confers its Croix de Guerre upon the heroic town. Reviewing the famous Fusileers.
Rear Admiral Peary Dies.— A recent picture of the famous discoverer of the North Vole.— Washington, D. C.
Sub-Titles.— The noted explorer (m civilian clothes) looking over an aeroplane intended for an Arctic flight. Testing the warmth of an Arctic flyer's coat. The man who carried the American flag to the top of the world.
A Daredevil Leap from Auto to Aeroplane. — San Jose, Cal.
Tad's Indoor Sports — Animated Cartoon.
"COMMON PROPERTY"
Directed by PAUL POWELL
"LOOT"
By ARTHUR SOMERS ROCHE Directed by WM. C. DOWLAN
MARY MAC LAREN in
"BONNIE BONNIE LASSIE"
By HENRY C. ROWLAND Directed by TOD UBOWNLN6
FRANK MAYO in
"THE BRUTE BREAKER"
Written and Directed by LYNN REYNOLDS
HARRY CAREY in
"THE RIDER OF THE LAW"
Directed by JACK FORD
"THE TREMBUNG HOUR"
Directed by GEO. SEIGMANN MONROE SALISBURY in
"HIS DIVORCED WIFE"
By ELMER ELLSWORTH PEAKE Directed by DOUGLAS GERRARD
FRANK MAYO in
"A UTTLE BROTHER OF THE RICH"
By JOSEPH MEDILL PATTERSON
Directed by LYNN REYNOLDS
HARRY CAREY in
"THE ACE OF THE SADDLE"
Directed by JACK FORD
OLIVE TELL in
"THE TRAP"
By RICHARD HARDING DAVIS and JULES ECKERT GOODMAN Directed by FRANK REICHER
FRITZI BRUNETTE in
"THE WOMAN UNDER COVER"
By SADA COWAN
Directed by GEO. SEIGMANN
MONROE SALISBURY
in
"SUNDOWN TRAIL*
By J. G. HAWKES
Directed by BOLLIN STURGEON