The theatre of science; a volume of progress and achievement in the motion picture industry (1914)

3lnDc£ to Contentg 6g Cljaptctg Corporation, conceded to be the fastest growing and one of the most progressive of the established manufacturers ; its remarkable advertising campaign — H. E. Aitken, its head, in a few years meteorically emerges from an unimportant position to that of a captain of a vast industry ; the Kinemacolor Company, one of the first to produce costly features in regular playhouses— "Warner's Features," in less than two years, becomes a vital factor of a vast industry under the direction of P. A. Powers, who evolved "Powers' Picture Plays" in the early days of the independent movement — Hobart Bosworth, a high-grade actor, late of Augustin Daly's Company, finds himself in the film studio — After a prolonged service to the Selig Company as author, director and producer, enters the producing field on a large scale to film Jack London's stories of adventure— The large order that Daniel V. Arthur has cut out for himself — The All-Star Feature Corporation, headed by Harry R. Raver and Augustus Thomas, one of the first producing organizations which presented stage successes on the screen, and the first of these to announce a policy of original photoplays written solely for the screen — The Colonial Film Company, whose productivity is eagerly awaited and expected to be indicative of the vital era of film production — The World Film Company, which has just affihated with the Shubcrts, planning to adapt to the screen countless plays and operettas of other days — The Great Northern Film Company, an organization firmly entrenched in the American Film Mart. CHAPTER IV. Pages 78 to 99. The amazing story of "Pop" Ince's oldest son — From five dollars a day as an "extra" Thomas H. Ince attains the highest position possible — Present income