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

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16 MOGULL'S, Inc.— FEATURES No. of Reels SUPERSTITION. (Code: Arith) Captain Martin Manning, a retired sailor, tells the story of the "Swallow". A tale of plotting and intrigue, treachery and a villainous crew, of mutiny, murder, and shipwreck. A stirring picture 5 TEXAS STREAK. (Code: Awry) Hoot Gibson, one of the most popular of Western stars, gives a brilliant performance in a fast-riding story in which skillful horsemanship blends with a tense plot seasoned with romance. A fine picture, highly recommended 6 THANKS FOR THE BUGGY RIDE. (Code: Armlet) Laura La Plante, Glenn Tryon and Kate Price in a screamingly funny and speedy farce 6 THELMA. (Code: Aroma) Featuring Jane Novak. A young girl in a small Norwegian fishing village has a romantic love affair with and is married to an English nobleman. His former titled financee plots revenge. A dramatic blend of romance and vengeance, excellently written and skillfully acted 5 TIGER ROSE. (Code: Arnica) David Belasco's famous theatrical success featuring Lenore Ulric. Rose, an impetuous heroine, loves a young railroad engineer who becomes involved in a shooting. Exciting drama framed against a background of snow-topped mountains in the Canadian Northwest. The stage play was magnificient but the screen adaptation outdoes it in splendor and gripping interest 5 TILLIE'S PUNCTURED ROMANCE. (Code: Axiom) Charlie Chaplin and Marie Dressier in a classic of silent movie days that will live as long as there are motion pictures. An ideal feature for an "Old Time Movie Night" 5 *TORNADO. (Code: Arrack) Featuring House Peters. A thundering melodrama with the hero triumphant over nature herself. Roaring rivers, giant forests, the Royal Northwest Mounted, ending in a powerful and terrific climax 7 TRAP, THE. (Code: Arrant) The incomparable Lon Chaney in another of his thrillers 6 TRAP, THE. (Code: Arras) As above condensed to 4 TRY AND GET IT. (Code: Artery) Featuring Bryant Washburn, and Billy Dove in a comedy drama. Bryant Washburn, employed in a printing plant, is told that unless he collects a bill of $25 against a creditor, he will be fired. The incidents that follow before he finally does collect the bill, make it a rousing good yarn 5 TWISTED TRAILS. (Code: Artex) A real "horse-opera" featuring Tom Mix in a fast-riding, fast-moving story of rangers and riders 4 TWO GUN MURPHY. (Code: Ascetic) Al Hoxie in a thrilling Western feature with plenty of gun play and horse riding 5 ♦UPRISING IN SIBERIA. (Code: Aseptic) A messenger of the Czar is captured by Siberian rebels. Escapes, battles and intrigue make this great picture of far away Russia a program feature of outstanding merit. 8 WAKEFIELD CASE, THE. (Code: Askew) A detective story of unusual distinction, intelligently written, effectively directed and lavishly produced. Two brothers pit thteir skill against two international crooks, also brothers. Tremendously exciting 6 WALKING BACK. (Code: Aspic) With Sue Carol and Richard Walling. A drama of flaming youth — cocktail parties — madly racing automobiles. A strong story, interesting in presentation and forceful in its moral implication 5 If You Don't See It Listed— Ask for It!