The Moving Picture Weekly (1916-1917)

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■THE MOVING PICTURE WEEKLY ■27 This smashing, thundering drama grips the crowds with its forceful message. It holds the audience with a steellike grasp as it pounds home to their brains the thrilling preparedness message it carries. So strong is this story that it has been enthusiastically Endorsed by 1500 Chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution Book it! Without any "ifs" or "ands" JUST BOOK IT. Do it now and get ready for a record-breaking crowd. For they will turn out in droves to see "The Eagle's Wings" — just as they have done in every city it has played. Get in touch with your nearest BLUEBIRD Exchange, or Bluebird Photoplays, Inc., 1600 Broad way. New York "A PIRATE BOLD." Victor Comedy Written by Harry Wulze. Produced by R. A. Dillon. CAST. Pirate Chief Pat Rooney His Flunky Kewpie Morgan Cannibal Queen Mary Haines Cannibal Girl Julia Rooney The Pirate Chief and his flunky are marooned, and cast ashore on a cannibal island. The flunky is caught and made king by the elderly queen. He makes the Pirate work for him. The Chief connives with the councillor and the flunky is captured. The Chief is discovered, however, and given his choice of death or of marrying the queen. The flunky escapes in a boat. The Pirate refuses the queen and is put into the pot. Dynamite is put under it and he is blo%vn through the air and lands in the flunky's boat. Everything is just as it was before. mm T There is a fascination in the words: "Secret Service." Every human with a drop of red blood in the veins thrills with the force, action and romance which the two words convey. You can make money out of this feeling by booking the powerful seven two-reel dramas, "The Perils of the Secret Service." Founded on George Bronson Howard's "Yorke Norroy" stories and directed by Mr. Howard, which assures a perfect production. Write or wire your nearest exchange, or direct from UNIVERSAL FILM MFG. CO., Carl Laemmle, President, "The Largest Film Manufacturing Concern in the UniV e r s e," 16 0 0 B r o a d w