American cinematographer (Feb-Dec 1922)

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Vol. 2 Fkbruary 15, 1922 No. 27 The American Cinematoqrapher The Voice of the Motion Picture Cameramen of America; the men who make the pictures SILAS E. SNYDER, Editor Associate Editors— ALVIN WYCKOFF, H. LYMAN BROENING, KARL BROWN, PHILIP H. WHITMAN An educational and instructive publication espousing progress and art in motion picture photography while fostering the industry We cordially invite news articles along instructive and constructive lines of motion picture photography from our members and directors active in the motion picture industry. All articles for publication must be signed by name of writer. Meetings of the Amercian Society of Cinematographers are held every Monday evening in their rooms, suite 325 Markbam Building. On tbe first and third Monday of each month tbe open meeting is held; and on t he second and fourth the meeting of the Board of Governors. Published semi-monthly by The American Society of Cinematographers, Inc., Suite 325 Markbam Bldg., Hollywood, Calif. Terms: United States. 13.00 a year in advance; single copies 15 cents. Canada. $3.50 a year; foreign. $4.00 a year. Phone Holly 4404 i Copyright by the American Society of Cinematographers I Contents of This Issue The A. S. C. and Educational Pictures By ORRIN G. COCKS Movies Have Smallest Police Record Jimmy the Assistant writes of "These Awful Movie Folk." Some Questions About Will H. Hays Attention, Travel Yanks! By H. T. COWLING, A. S. C. In Memorium — A Silent Tribute to William Desmond Taylor A Sign of the Times — The Actor Body Turns to Uplift. Lest We Forget — Just a Few Good Things That Motion Pictures Have Done What About the Other Eight-five Million? — A Selling Proposition Burton Holmes History of the United States In Camerafornia — Snapshots at the A. S. C. Why Not a Film Conference? Photo qraphed Bij Week of February 13 ALHAMBRA— "The Queen of Sheba." Photographed by John Boyle. CALIFORNIA— "A Doll's House." Photographed by Charles Van Enger. CLUNE'S BROADWAY— "Her Face Value." Photographed by William Collins. GARRICK — "Tol'able David." Photographed by Henry Cronjager, member of the A. S. C. GRAUMAN'S— "One Glorious Day." Photographed by Karl Brown, member of the A. S. C. GRAUMAN'S RI ALTO— "Moran of the Lady Letty." Photographed by Wm. Marshall. HIPPODROME— "The Rainbow." KINEMA — "The Song of Life." Photographed by Ernest Palmer, member of the A. S. C. LOEW'S— "At the Stage Door." MILLER'S— "The Silent Call." MISSION— "Foolish Wives." Photographed by Ben Reynolds, member of the A. S. C, and William Daniels. SUPERBA— "The Scrapper." Photographed by Virgil Miller, member of the A. S. C. SYMPHONY— "The Sailor Made Man." Photographed by Walter Lundin. member of the A. S. C. TALLY"S— "The Soul of Man."