Moving Picture World (Sep - Oct 1918)

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September 28, 1918 "PRISONER OF THE PINES." Jesse D. Hampton Presents J. Warren Kerrigan in a Corking Story of the Lumber Camps. Cast. Hillaire Latour J. Warren Kerrigan Rosali Duf resne Lois Wilson "Spud" X.afferty Walter Perry Louise Claire Du Brey Directed by Ernest C. Warde. The Story: Every spring the lumbermen come from camp. Tiiey cash their checks at the saloon and it vanishes almost in a night. They toil for months for their brief debauch and then go back and toil again. To this life comes Hillaire, used to the free woods of the trapper. Before he comes he marries Rosalie. Then comes word there is a little Hillaire and the man starts for home to see his little son. He gets no further than the saloon. Louise steals his purse. A second and yet a third time he vows that lie will not be robbed, and the third time he breaks the clutches of the siren and goes home to his own. Feature J. Warren Kerrigan as Hillaire Latour and Lois Wilson as Rosali Dufresne. Progrram and Advertising Phrases: Thrilling Story of Life in Canadian Lumber Camps. How a French-Canadian Conquered the Lure of Frontier Temptations. Great Moments in Wild Life Among Canadian Lumberjacks. Warren Kerrigan in the Strenuous Role of Fighting Backwoodsman. Thrills and Sensations in Highly Entertaining Photodrama. Bringing Close to Civilization the Wild Life of the Woods. Advertising Angles: Play up Kerrigan and tell that this is just his type of story, big, virile and gripping. For the story use the angle of the man in prison to habit, and get something out of the broken toy. Advertising Aids: Two designs each one and three sheets. One six-sheet. Thumbnail and one to three column cuts in electro or mats. Press book. Released September 16. "ANGEL CHILD." The W. H. Hodkinson Corporation Presents Kathleen Clifford in the Story of a Little Girl Who Was Too Big for Boarding School. Cast. Glory Moore Kathleen Clifford Her father Leslie T. Peacocke Her mother Rita Harlan Richard Grant Fred Church Directed by Henry Otto. The Story: Glory is her father's angel child, but the despair of her mother, who packs her off to boarding school to get rid of her. But the school is no tamer of spirits and she makes her escape the second day, returning home. Her mother is away, the maid has left and her father has company to lunch. Glory blacks her face and plays the maid. She learns that her father is worried over the loss of a paper and remembers that she took it to wrap some candy in. It has fallen into the hands of the enemy, so there is nothing to do but to get it back again — and she does. Then she decides she is too old for school and promises to marry Dick Grant, who has helped her gain the paper. Feature Kathleen Clifford as Glory Moore and Fred Church as Richard Grant. Program and xldvertising Phrases: The Exciting Life of a Girl Who Declined to Grow Womanly. THE MOVING PICTURE WORLD 1923 SCENARIOS that carry this stamp L PHOTOPlSi — are instantly recognized by producers, directors and editors as stories of unquestioned merit. WRITERS: If you have written or intend to write for the screen, send for Frederick Palmer's free booklet and learn how we can serve your interests. PRODUCERS: Our Approval Stamp on scenarios and synopses is your insurance against time and money wasted in searching for a good story among countless mediocre scripts. THE PALMER PLAN IS ENDORSED BY THE FOREMOST MEN AND WOMEN IN ALL BRANCHES OF THE MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY. Palmer Photoplay Corporation 598A, L W. Hellman Building Los Angeles, Cal. We Manufacture Complete EXIT Signs 65 to 70 Cents in Quantity Also Fire Escape Signs and Other Specialties T. L. ROBINSON & CO. 105 W. Monroe St., Chicago Speed and Ginger Interjected Into Home Life by Incorrigible Girl. Kathleen Clifford Seen at Her Best as Hoydenish Maiden. Mischief-Making Girl Finds Happiness in Taming Her Disposition. Oddly Conceived and Cleverly Presented Photoplay Novelty. How a Hoydenish Girl Saved the Fortunes of Her Doting Father. Advertising Angles: Miss Clifford is a well-known stage player who is well liked by playgoers. She was also the star of "Who Was No. 1," and other photoplays. Announce her as an international favorite and dwell upon her daintiness. For your main advertising work the boardingschool angle. Advertising Aids: Two designs each one and three-sheets. One six-sheet. Thumbnail ad one to three-column cuts in electro or mats. Press book. Released September 9. "TONY AMERICA." Triangle Presents Francis McDonald in a Heart-Gripping Story of An Italian Emigrant Who Proves a Real American. Cast. Tony America Francis McDonald Rosa Picciano Yvonne Pavis Mrs. Picciano Mis. Harry Davenport Giulia Dorothy Giraci Mamie Dean Rae Godfrey Hans Herald Holland Angelo Ludwig Lowy Vincenzio Dick Loreno Directed by Thomas N. Heffron. The Story; Tony comes to America virtually the slave of his padrone, who holds him in debt for his passage money. But Rosa Picciano marries him to escape parental discipline and Tony hopes for freedom at last, but Rosa makes it plain that she does not love him. When the bambino comes he lavishes his whole love on little Guila and is heart-broken when Rose divorces him on a trumped-up charge and gains possession of the child. But Tony wins the little one back from her heartless mother and has her to thank that his hands are not stained with blood. Feature Francis McDonald as Tony America and Yvonne Pavis as Rosa Picciano. Program and Adverti-sing Plirases: Convincing Story of Human Derelicts Redeemed in America's Melting Pot. How the American Flag Saved the Day for a Perplexed Foreigner. The Benefits of American Institutions as Applied to Race Problems. Happiness Comes to Distressed Foreigner Who Believed in the Flag. Stirring and Logical Photoplot Inspiring Love of Country. Sensational Episodes Bring Thrills Into Action of Impressive Photoplay. Advertising Angles; Offer this as a novel story of the Italian emigrant. Tell that it sheds a new light on the lives of the newly-arrived Italians. Give the start of the story, rousing curiosity as to how Tony works free of the clutches of the padrone. Play up the fight, using "Saved From Murder by the Stars and Stripes." Advertising Aids: One design each one, three and six sheets. Special process are heralds. Lobby displays, 11x14 and 22x28. Photographs. Slides. Electros and mats. Triangle Magazine. Press sheet. Released September 22. Become a stockholder in the United States — buy War Savings Stamps. TYPHOONS nOOL & UENTILATE I TYPHOON FAN COMPANY V 1544 BROADWAY W NEW YORK CITY