Catalog of 16mm Silent Motion Picture Film Library (1940)

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14 MOGULL'S, Inc.— FEATURES No. of Reels *RIP VAN WINKLE. (Code: Annul) By Washington Irving. Actual scenes in the beautiful Catskill Mountains, where Rip first saw the gnomes at nine-pins, form a background for the ever-popular story of this beloved vagabond. 7 ROAD TO LIFE, THE. (Code: Anode) Russia immediatly after the revolution. How a subject people entereJ on a new regime 5 ROBINSON CRUSOE. (Code: Anon) Defoe's famous novel brought to life. A picture that will thrill grown-ups just as it does juveniles. 4 ROSE OF THE NORTHWEST. (Code: Antag) The "Mounties" get their man once more. A resourceful heroine, a daring hero and a slinking villain usually complete the triangle — but no Northwestern is complete without the Royal Mounted 5 RUNAWAY EXPRESS. (Code: Anther) A dramatization of Spearman's novel, "The Nerve of Foley." A story of love against the exciting background of railroading thrills and glorious mountain scenery 5 SAFETY CURTAIN, THE. (Code: Antip) Featuring Norma Talmadge and Eugene O'Brien. Vulcan, a strong man in a vaudeville act picks up Norma, an orphan waif, teaches her to dance and makes her his wife. A story of behind-the-scenes life complicated by mystery and spiced with adventure 5 SCHOOL DAYS. (Code: Aorta) Wesley Barry, an adopted orphan, prefers fishing to anything else. His pranks in school will be recalled with delight by the older folks and greeted with glee by the younger ones. 6 SECOND FIDDLE. (Code: Apace) Featuring Glenn Hunter, Mary Astor and Townsend Martin. The story of two brothers, one the ladies' man, the other second fiddle. A brutal murder reveals the true characters of both 5 SEE AMERICA THIRST. (Code: Apex) Harry Langdon, Slim Summerville and Bessie Love are a brilliant triumvirate in a great comedy of the bootleg era. A photoplay of broad comedy and rare situations, hailed by movie critics as the best of a season's productions 7 SENSATION SEEKERS. (Code: Apiary) Featuring Billie Dove in the story of a minister who becomes infatuated with a show-girl 7 *SHOWBOAT. (Code: Apogee) The great novel by Edna Ferber picturing the life of the itinerent showmen on the Mississippi. Pathos, thrill, and comedy blend in one of the best stories ever written 11 SILK STOCKINGS. (Code: Apos) Laura La Plante, Otis Harlan and Burr Mcintosh play "Silk Stockings" with "kid-glove" finesse. A polished performance that lends distinction to a first-rate photoplay. . . 7 SILKS AND SADDLES. (Code: Appall) Featuring Marion Nixon and Richard Walling in an exciting story of a young jockey. The thrill of the race track, with its highlights and shadows, is embraced in an exciting f ilmplay 6 SKINNER'S DRESS SUIT. (Code: Appel) Reginald Denny and Laura La Plante conspire to bring to the screen all the brilliant cleverness of this famous Saturday Evening Post story. You'd never think that a dress suit could involve a man in such laugh-compelling predicaments — and finally make his fortune 7 Zeiss, Graphic and Graflex Cameras