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

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0 f @i c i e n c c 69 thousand can ever see the best actors in the best Broadway productions. I am going to send, by means of miles and miles of films, the greatest actors in the world in the greatest plays ever written into every nook and corner of the country, no matter how distant or remote or small." The large order which Mr. Arthur has outlined for himself is placed on record in this volume, and it remains for history to establish the fulfilment. During his career Mr. Arthur has managed the starring tours of Stuart Robson, DeWolf Hopper, Digby Bell, Marie Cahill, Kelsey and Shannon, Bessie Abbot, Weedon Grossmith and Grace Van Studdiford. The All-Star Feature Corporation is composed as follows : President — Harry R. Raver, Secretary and Treasurer Exclusive Supply Corporation, Secretary and Treasurer Itala Film Company of America, Secretary and Treasurer Grand Circuit Features. Vice-President — Archibald Selwyn, Treasurer American Play Company, President Selwyn & Co., Theatrical producer. Treasurer — Philip Klein, Treasurer American Photoplay Company and theatrical producer. Assistant Treasurer Authors' Producing Company. Secretary — George J. Cooke, President Metropolitan Lithograph Company. Director-General — Augustus Thomas, Playwright and Dramatist. The company is engaged in the manufacture and production of the motion picture of the higher type— the presentation of Broadway theatrical successes in which are featured prominent theatrical stars. Pictures