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CONTENTS THE MOTION PICTURE IN ITS ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ASPECTS
PART I. THE MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY p^ge
THE MOTION PICTURE 1
Terry Ramsaye, Author of A Million and One Nights — The History of the Motion Picture
THE STRUCTURE OF THE MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY 20
William A. Johnston, Editor, Motion Picture News
THE MOTION PICTURE OF TO-MORROW 30
Sydney R. Kent, General Manager of Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
EQUIPMENT USED FOR MOTION PICTURES 34
P. M. Abbott, Vice-President, Society of Motion Picture Engineers
FINANCING THE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF MOTION PICTURES 46
A. H. Giannini, President, Bowery and East River National Bank, New York City
THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE MOTION PICTURE RAW FILM INDUSTRY 50
George A. Blair, Eastman Kodak Company
PART II. THE MOTION PICTURE
ART AND THE MOTION PICTURE 54
Carlyle Ellis, Producer of Social Service Pictures
MUSIC AND MOTION PICTURES 58
Hugo Riesenfeld, Former Managing Director of the Rivoli, Rialto and Criterion Theatres, New York City
MOTION PICTURE LIGHTING 63
Alvin Wyckoff, Director of Photography with Thomas Meighan, Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
THE MOTION PICTURE LN SCLENCE 66
S. Philip Goodhart, M.D., Professor of Clinical Neurology, Columbia University, New York City
LITERATLTRE AND THE MOTION PICTURE 70
Arthur Edwin Krows, Free-lance Scenario Writer and Film Editor; author of Play Production in America
THE BUSINESS OF INTERNATIONAL NEWS BY MOTION PICTURES 74
Emanuel Cohen, Editor-in-Chief, Pathe News
PART III. THE MOTION PICTURE IN INDUSTRY
WHAT ARE MOTION PICTURES DOING FOR INDUSTRY? 79
Julius Klein, Director, United States Bureau Foreign and Domestic Commerce
MOTION PICTURES AS TRADE GETTERS 84
Frank A. Tichenor, Eastern Film Corporation
WHAT MOTION PICTURES HAVE DONE FOR "SAFETY FIRST" 94
A. J. Van Brunt
REDUCING FILM FIRES 96
Thomas Mcllvaine, Jr., The National Board of Fire Underwriters
OUR FOREIGN TRADE IN MOTION PICTURES 100
C.J. North, Chief, Motion Picture Section, United States Department of Commerce
PART IV. THE EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL VALUE OF THE MOTION PICTURES
POSSIBILITIES OF THE CINEMA IN EDUCATION 109
Ernest L. Crandall, Director of Lectures and Visual Instruction, New York City Board of Education
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