The Moving Picture Weekly (1916-1917)

Record Details:

Something wrong or inaccurate about this page? Let us Know!

Thanks for helping us continually improve the quality of the Lantern search engine for all of our users! We have millions of scanned pages, so user reports are incredibly helpful for us to identify places where we can improve and update the metadata.

Please describe the issue below, and click "Submit" to send your comments to our team! If you'd prefer, you can also send us an email to mhdl@commarts.wisc.edu with your comments.




We use Optical Character Recognition (OCR) during our scanning and processing workflow to make the content of each page searchable. You can view the automatically generated text below as well as copy and paste individual pieces of text to quote in your own work.

Text recognition is never 100% accurate. Many parts of the scanned page may not be reflected in the OCR text output, including: images, page layout, certain fonts or handwriting.

44 ■THE MOVING PICTURE WEEKLY "HER CITY BEAU." "LOVE'S TURMOIL.' Victor Comedy-Drama June 28. Written by Mae Havey. Scenario by Harvey Gates. Produced by M. K. Wilson. CAST. Mary _ Edith Roberts Jed M. K. Wilson Jack Earl Page Mary's ideal was culled from the clothes advertisements in the magazines. When Jack arrived in town for his firm, he seemed to be it. She neglected Jed, the hired man, who adored her, for Jack. She hoped that the traveling man would invite her to the dance at the hotel, but when he did not, she determined to go alone. She found an old dress of her mother's in the attic and dressed up in it. Jack laughed at her, and danced with the other stylishly dressed girls. She went out crying, and found Jed, to whom she confided that she was through with city people. "IN THE LAND OF MANY TEMPLES." Powers' Dorsey Educational Split Reel We see the part of India which is famous for its temples. The old palace of the Nawaks, built in the Moorish style, is now used for government offices. Remains of a temple from the twelfth century are shown. We see a Mogul's fortress, and then the white marble shrines of various Mohammedan saints. The palaces of Abkar follow, with the tomb where the famous Kohinoor diamond once reposed. Some of the ancient Rock temples are seen, two thousand years old. "DAMAGED GOODNESS." Victor Comedy. Big U Drama. With Edna Maison. Dorothy Smith, daughter of the owner of the mine, is in love with tfye superintendent, Robert Blake. John Daly has been put out of the position for bad habits, and is jealous of Blake. He learns that the payroll has not arrived, and stirs up the men to go and demand their money. Blake tells them they will all be paid, but Daly tells them not to believe him. The men are incited to violence and go to wreck the mine entrance, but the sheriff holds them up at the point of a revolver. Dorothy's father cannot cross the river in his buckboard with the money, as the bridge is down. Dorothy rides out to meet Mm, and he throws her the money accross the stream. She then rides to the mine, and the men are paid while Daly is arrested for causing disorder. Written by Harry Wulze. [ Produced by P. Hartigan. CAST. Hubby... O. C. Jackson Wifie _ Yvette Mitchell Bachelor Ernie Shields ; Hubby and Wifie cannot agree. She t flirts with the bachelor, and thinks that Hubby does not know. They decide to run away toegther. Hubby intercepts a note sajang that she will put a pill in his coffee, and pretends L to be doped. The bachelor and Wifie steal his wallet and run away in a i car. The machine breaks down, and !" the bachelor learns what a termagent the wife really is. Hubby comes up and offers to give the bachelor the ; wallet if he will take the wife, too. But he refuses. They then fight. The bachelor wins, whereupon Wifie knocks him down and declares for Hubby. Thrills, punch and a fervent patriotic spirit are packed in this marvelous, timely production. If you have already shown it in your house, BOOK IT REPEAT— if you have never played it arrange for it at once and BOOK IT REPPEAT. You'll never have a better time than now to show it — the present war and the patriotic enthusiasm of the people are all favorable to "LIBERTY" and big box office receipts. Write or wire your nearest Universal Exchange, or to BLUEBIRD Photoplays (Inc.) 1600 Broadway New York