Exhibitors Herald (Oct-Dec 1920)

November 20, 1920 EXHIBITORS HERALD 79 Announce Paramount Schedule for December, January and February Twenty-Six Productions Will Be Published at the Rate of Two Every Week During the Period of Three Months Wild Tattooed Lady The complete scheduk of Paramount feature publications for December, January and February has been announced by Al Lichtman, general manager of distribution, Famous Players-Lasky Corporation. The list includes twenty-six productions, two for each of the thirteen weeks of the period. ' December 5. Thomas Meighan in "Conrad in Quest of His Youth," William DeMille's production of Leonard Merrick's story, scenarized by Olga Printzlau. Dorothy Gish in ''Flying Pat," an adaptation by Harry Carr and F. Richard Jones of a story by Virginia Withey. F. Richard Jones directed. Issue Arbuckle Comedy December 12, Roscoe Arbuckle in a feature comedy, '"The Life of the Party," directed by Jos-eph Henabery, a screen version by Walter Woods of Irvin Cobb's Saturday Evening Post story" The Cosmopolitan production, "Heliotrope," which was scenarized and directed by George D. Baker from the story by Richard Washburn Child. December 19, the first Lois Weber special for Paramount, ''To Please One k\ oman." written and directed by Miss Weber. Bryant Washburn in "An Amaeur Devil." adapted from the story, Wanted, a Blemish," by Jesse E. Henlerson and Henry J. Buxton, directed by vlaurice Campbell from a scenario by Douglas Bronson. New Bennett Film December 26, William S. Hart in "The 'esting Block," Mr. Hart's own Western tory, picturized and directed by Lamert flillyer. Enid Bennett in the 'nomas H. Ince production, "Silk losiery," an adaptation by Agnes Chrisne Johnston of a story by Frank M. 'azey, directed by Fred Niblo. January 2. Maurice Tourneur's "The ait," featuring Hope Hampton, adapted y Jack Gilbert from Sidney Toler's play, rhe Tiger Lady." Dorothy Dalton in In Men's Eyes." an adaptation of E. Phillips Oppenheim's novel. "Jeanne of the Marshes," directed by Frank Reischer from a scenario by Kathryne Stuart. January 9, George Melford's production, "The Jucklins," with scenairo by Frank Condon from the novel by Opie Read. Wallace Reid in "The Charm School." a picture version of Alice Duer Miller's story, directed by James Cruze from Tom J. Gerahty's scenairo. Adapt Churchill Novel January 16, Billie Burke in "The Education of Elizabeth," adapted by Elmer Harris from the story" by Roy Horniman and directed by Edward Dillon. The Cosmopolitan production. "The Inside of the Cup," founded on Winston Churchill's novel and directed by Albert Capellani. January 23, Douglas MacLean in the Thomas H. Ince production, "The Rookie's Return," adapted by Agnes Christine Johnston from a story by Archer McMackin and directed by Lloyd Ingraham. William DeMille's production, "Midsummer Madness." adapted from Cosmo Hamilton's story, "His Friend and His Wife." and featuring Lois Wilson, Lila Lee, Jack Holt and Conrad Xagel. January 30, the George Fitzmaurice production, "Money Mad," by Ouida Bergere. Thomas Meighan in the Charles Maigne production. "The Frontier of the Stars," adapted by Mr. Maigne from the story" by Albert Payson Terhune. Offer Popular Story February 6. Roscoe Arbuckle in "Brewster's Millions," adapted by Walter Woods from Winchell Smith's stage version of George Barr McCutcheon's novel. Dorothy Gish in "The Ghost in the Garret," by Wells Hastings, directed by F. Richard Jones. February 13. Cecil B. DeMille's production, "Forbidden Fruit," by Jeanie Macpherson. Douglas MacLean in the Thomas H. Ince production, "Chickens." an adaptation by Agnes Christine Johnston of Herschel S. Hall's Saturday Evening Post story. "Yanconna Yillies," and directed by Jack Nelson. February 20, the Cosmopolitan production. "The Passionate Pilgrim." directed by Robert G. Yignola from George Dubois Proctor's adaptation of Samuel Merwin's novel. Charles Maigne's production of "The Kentuckians." adapted from the novel by John Fox. Jr. February 27. Ethel Clayton in Hugh Ford's production. "The Price of Possession." The second Lois Weber production. "What Do Men Want?" en* from "Bitter Fruit." the Arrow upecial Neva Gerber Will Star In Series of Features Neva Gerber, well-known serial star, will appear in a s-eries of dramatic features as soon as she has concluded her work with Ben Wilson in "The Crimson Lash," the latest Ben Wilson-Neva Gerber serial, now almost finished. This announcement comes from Berwilla Film Corporation, of which Ben Wilson is president. The title of Miss Gerber's initial production has not yet been announced, but several published books are nnder consideration. LUCILLE RICKSEX In "Edgar Camps Out," another Booth Tarkington-Goldiyrn comedy directed by E. Mason Hopper. Piece Is Transcribed For Columbia Record "I Love You Sunday" Played By Ted Lewis — Straight Is the Composer "I Love You Sunday," the jazz selection composed by Charley Straight and published by Forster. 235 South Wabash avenue, Chicago, has been transcribed for Columbia records by Ted Lewis. It is rumored from various sources that a picture bearing this title may be produced in the near future. The piece has been recorded by all of the phonograph and music roll companies. Because of its popularity the publishers have been forced to issue several editions. Charley Straight, the composer, is prominently known for his successful "hits." His harmonious selections are played by all dance orchestras. Just how soon the Ted Lewis record will reach the public has not been announced, but when it is a tuneful treat is prom^ed. Buys Majestic, Waterloo WATERLOO. IA.— The Majestic theatre building has been purchased by Frank L. Suffern of Decatur, 111., for 5170,000. Julius Friend of Chicago was the former owner. DEAD MEN TELL NO TALES