Camera (May 1922-April 1923)

CAMERA! "The Digest of the Motion Picture Ituiustry" Page Seventeen Those who follo^?(? the camera — cannot always do their banking during the midday. To them the Saturday night service of Hellman Bank is of especial value. Our branch at Second and Western brings this service to their door. All hos Angeles Branches are open Saturday night. Monday and Saturday night service at the Main Bank. Resources 46 Million Dollars Along the Rialto Jolui Emerson and Anita Loos, his wife, are due in New York — after spending four months abroad. "The Prince and The Pauper," Mark Twain's tcondrous story of days long past, filled the largest theatre on Broadway every night during its week run. The Capitol enhanced the picture with a balanced program of dance, song and music. The Philharmonic Orchestra here in New York begins a series of twelve concerts with Conductor Stransky at the helm. The Metropolitan Opera House has been chosen to house the splendid orchestra. "Nice People," folloicing in the path of Los Angeles, is playing to appreciative audiences at the Rialto. William Faversham makes his debut as a vaudeville artist in New York at B. F. Keith's Palace. Others of rare box office attraction playing New York's vaudeville houses are Lou Tel'legen, Fritzi Scheff and Langdon McCormick. Langdon McCormick's "The Storm" is playing the Keith chain of theatres as a one-act sketch of rare interest. "Six Cylinder Love," with Urnest Truax. leaves Broadway and goes to Chicago for an indefinite run. It played over a year on Broadivay. Theda Bara's first picture for Seznick will be made here in the East. "The Prisoner of Zenda" is playing the Astor Theatre with great success. It is now entering its fourth week. Lasky's Eastern Studio, at Long Island City, will be working at full blast in a few days. At this writing Tom Gerehty is getting things ready. "Rich Men's Wives," loith its all-star cast, is to run in the Capitol. It is said several Broadway managers vied for this picture. "Forget Me Not," the Metro production, with Bessie Love nad Gareth Hughe.s, is continuing to play the Criterion with success. The Ziegfeld Follies are in their 12th THE PIT CLASSIFIED WANT ADS Your advertisement will be run in this column at the rate of 15c per line. Minimum 75c. Phone, mail or bring in your "Wants." WANTED: SCRIPT AGENT IN HOLLY wood — Out of town writer want.s representative in the .studios. Agent with some critical discrimination desired. Address WRITER, Box A-7, Camera! STILL OUTFITS FOR RENT. Highest grade equipment, $.5.00 per week. Complete .slock of fresh still film always on hand. Popular prices on finishing. LITTLE, The Big I'hotOKrapher, .5874 Hollywood Blvd. (cor. Bronson). Telephone .597-602. FOR SALE — Full-length hair seal coat, handsome large shawl collar, cuffs and deep band at bottom of Hudson seal. ,598-51.'{. 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"Human Hearts" played four weeks in the Central Theatre. The house was sold out the first two weeks. "The Storm" played the Capitol, New York's largest theatre, for one week, and then played the Central for two more weeks. "Sherlock Holmes," with John Barrymorc. is in its 8th week in the Cameo Theatre, a house owned by B. S. Moss. The picture had its premier in the Capitol, and after playing there one week was transferred. Guy Bates Post's "The Masqucradcr" is playing Broadway in the Strand Theatre. This is Mr. Post's first screen appearance. William Fox's "Count of Monte Cristo" reached Broadway and the general criticism was very favorable. The house was sold out three days before opening night. The picture will run indefinitely. The Shubert interests will take over the Central Theatre the early part of September, and use the house for their vaudeville. "The Son of the Wolf," with Edith Roberts and Wheeler Oakman, is running at the Mark Strand of Buffalo. Loew's State, here, is playing "Across the Border," with Betty Compson. Vaudevillr and first run pictures is the policy of this house. Lon Chaney's "The Trap" will play Buffalo's Pallace Theatre for an indefinite run. "The Right That Failed," Bert Lytell's fighting-ring Metro classic, plays the Mark Strand. The story is adapted from a Saturday Evening Post story. A Constance Talmadge revival, "The Primitive Lover," will play Buffalo at the Elmwood theatre. Revivals are popular in this city. Thomas Meighan in "If You Believe It, It's So" comes to Shea's North Park Theatre for one week run. The Majestic Theatre, a stock company house, opens September 4th with a version of "The First Year," and will be followed by the "Czarina" and others of huge success on New York's Broadway. Loew's State plays "The Man IJncongurrable" with Jack Holt for a whole uwck. Vaudeville of merit likewise shares honors with the silver screen. TWO-REEL COMEDY FOR SALE, reasonable; sparkling with good situations. 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