The Exhibitor (Nov 1938-May 1939)

4 "VINE STREET,” NOVEMBER 15, 1918. Drews on Paramount’s List The V. B. K. Film Corp., a producing company formed by Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Drew and A. V. VanBuren (of the VanBuren Billposting Co.) to make two-reel comedies starring the Drews, this week contracted with the Famous Players-Lasky Corp. to distribute its output. Thr.ee colnedies are already finished and ready for distribution. They are "Once a Mason” and '"The Amateur Liar," by Albert Pavson Terhune, and "Romance and Rings,” by Emma A. Whitman. Commencing in January one picture will be released a month and will be booked on the star series plan as Paramount-Drew comedies. The contract calls for distribution throughout the United States and Europe, with a minimum of 100 prints for 'each picture. It is understood the V. B. K. Corp. is guaranteed a minimum of $30,000 on each release. Marguerite Clark is in Washington, where her husband Is stationed. Since her marriage last summer she has made but one picture. The Golden Bird,” which was finished some time ago at the famous Players-Lasky studio in New York. The Romance of Tarzaig THE SEQUEL TO AND CONCLUDING EPISODES OF “TARZAN OF THE APES" Chaplin’s New Comedies “Petrova Pictures” “Tbe Sign Invisible” My Four Years in Germany' The Fall of tbe Romanoffs' “Alimony”, “The Whip” WE RELEASE ONLY Productions of Extraordinary Box Office Value PEERLESS FEATURE FILM EXCHANGE, Inc. 13th AND VINE STS., PHILA. LEWIS M. SWAAB Pearl White started* this week on the first propaganda picture since Peace was declared. It is a Pathe production and will be the first of a number to be issued by the Fuel Administration to stimulate the output of coal. The picture may be called "A Message from the. President, the General and the Girl.” George Seitz will direct and the scenario is by Bertram Mlllhauser. RED CROSS WILL BENEFIT. While the report has been made that the plcturizatlon of the peace conference at Versailles and President Wilson's reception abroad would be directed by the Bureau of Puhllc Information it now transpires that the American Red Cross is to benefit by the films. The films handled for the Red Cross so far have brought in large sums, with contracts still holding good for further deliveries. The Red Cross .department of films is now a permanent organization, with every help given by the executive heads of the nations both here and abroad. We are Exclusive Jobbers for the finest and highest grade Motion Picture Machine, the SIMPLEX, as witness the fact that they are in every theatre on Market street and every other first-class theatre anywhere, including road shows. 1327 VINE STREET Operator’s Union, Local No. 307, located on second floor. L. KROUSE, Bus. Manager The Timeliest Picture on the Market l ffTo Hell with the Kaiser” THE MOST SENSATIONAL SUCCESS IN MONTHS Direct From Its Big Theatre Runs in New York, Chicago, Boston, Philadelphia and Other Leading Cities BOOK T*I8 BIG WINNER NOW ! Alice Brady has started work on "In the Hollow of Her Hand,” an adaptation of the novel by George Barr McCutcheon. Charles M&igne, who made the scenario, will direct Metro Film Exchange 1 5th and VINE STREETS bob lynch, Manager Foster Co., Inc. THE LARGEST POSTER RENTERS IN THE WORLD. PUBLISHERS OF ART NOVELTIE8 OF THE LEADING STARS. MANUFACTURERS OF LOBBY DISPLAY FRAMES IN WOOD OR BRASS. Retail Dept., 1305*07 VINE ST. Wholesale Rooms and Factory, 1423-25 VINE ST. ATLANTA 147-73 Walton St.. N.W. BOSTON 34-38 Melrose St. CHARLOTTE 219-21 Mint St. CHICAGO 1307 So. Wabash Ave. CINCINNATI .1 1? West Central Pkway. CLEVELAND 2334 Payne Ave. DALLAS 2012-14 Jackson St. DENVER 2144 Champa St. DES MOINES 1 00 3 '/2 High St. DETROIT 294? Cass Ave. KANSAS CITY. 1704 Wyandotte St. LOS ANGELES .... 2018 So. Vermont Ave. MEMPHIS 500 So. 2nd St. MINNEAPOLIS 1105 Currie Ave. NEW ORLEANS 1431 Cleveland Ave. NEW YORK 430 Ninth Ave. PHILADELPHIA 1201-07 Vine St. SAN FRANCISCO, 148 Golden GateAve. ST. LOUIS 3318 Olive St. SEATTLE 2418 Second Ave. WASHINGTON, D. C., 920 New Jersey Ave., N.W.