The Film Daily (1922)

THE Saturday, August 5, 1922 -s^an DAILV PatkeNews No. 63 • L SHIP BURNS AT SEA— Pathe cameran gets remarkable and exclusive scenes an oil ship burning 150 miles from shore, the Mediterranean. 3DEO WEEK BRINGS BACK THE VILD AND WOOLY" IN CALIFOR{A — Salinas celebrates "Rodeo Week" with the thrills of old. 'SITING MT. SHASTA BY AIRPLANE , Interesting views of the beautiful mount.,, which is 14,390 feet high. ther news from Paris. France; Cincinnati, Insas City, etc. etc. today Guts and Flashes J'om Mix in "Just Tony," is sicduled to open at the Strand next ^ek. ■N'oiccs of the City." will play at t Capitol next week. Goldwyn is nasing it. •:ddic Lyons and Richard Weil de 1 .-red addresses at the weekly meet = ir of the League of America Drama t I -Icrbert Brenon is to start work ■Penzie," featuring Mary Carr. i'Lis an adaptation of "The Custard Cp" and will be made into a special. i "hrough Jess Smith, Frank Tuttle engaged Martha Mansfield to supp t Glenn Hunter in his next starry vehicle. Marie Burke and WilCalhoun have also been engaged. ieorge L. Clarke has placed Pau : Garon, James Harrison, Wal Ray and John Costello in "The ids" cast. Ernest Shipman is to e it in Canada. rago Jovanovich, assistant contor of the Criterion orchestra for ^R) years, has been promoted to the " *ductorship. to take the place of ■or Wagner, who has gone to the iman Theater in Rochester, N. Y. < tcnry King has completed his cast ^^ the next Richard Barthelmess duction "Fury" and has engaged bugh the Jess Smith offices Barry Collum, Patrick Hardigan, H. D. kemore, Adolph Milar and Ivan ow as the Russian. rviti :io3 Pritchard Now Owns Half (Special to THE FILM DAILY) /eston, W. Va.— William Pritchhas bought a half interest in the iden from Guy F. Greeg. fl Will £ W I (Special lC»i t. John, Show Pictures Again to THE FILM DAILY) N. B. — After 6 weeks of ft Heal comedy tabloids, the Opera ■.ise is returning to pictures. y Mid-West Notes ^ (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Chicago — The Ascher case is still on trial; so far only Eugene KatzV side has been heard. Fred Warren, of American Releasing is in town. Jos Desberger is on a two weeks' vacation, after w'hich he will announce his new affiliation. Jerry Abrams, formerly with Universal now special sales representative for Tiffany pictures, and will make his headquarters here at Metro. Cosmopolitan National Exchanges were forced to move their offices from Superior Screen Service, which recently was thrown in bankruptcy and are now located with American Releasing. St. Loui.s — The boys in St. Louis Film row have come to the rescue of Eddie Dustin, veteran film man, who is very sick, and who has been failing fast for the last vear. A sum of $1,000 is to be raised'. A new base ball team has been formed hy Harry Weiss, of First National. This team will be known as the "First National Hustlers." Barney Fegan has formed a team and the first game will be played within two weeks at Forest Park. The Hustlers are taking odds on betting. Harry Weiss, who has just been made manager of the First National office has also been appointed manager of the Grand Central Film Exchange as well as manager of the film interests of the Skouras Bros. Theatrical Enterprises. Southern Illinois and Eastern Missouri will be handled from this exchange. Houses Remodeling (Srec.al to THE FILM DAILY) Salt Lake City. Utah— The Strand will be improved extensively. Minersville, Pa. — W. G. Shugar will alter his house, building an addition. Kewanee, 111.— The Rialto. F. W. Shaver manager, will be imjiroved on a large scale. Oelwein, la. — T. H. Kerwin wil make improvements in his theater. Mt. Pleasant, Mich. — The Normal Woodland is to be improved extensivelv. Keokuk la. — The Baker Dodge Theater Co. has closed the Hippo(Irom? and will remodel it. Morante Starts "The Knife" (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Los Angeles — Work has been begun by Milburn Morante on "The Knife," which he is directing, with Clara Horton in the lead. George H. Wiley, Inc., will distribute it on the state right market. The first of the series, "The Timber Wolf." i,^ finished. YOU'RE MISSING SOMETHING t Subscribe to THE FILM DAILY Now The Film Daily 71 West 44th St., New York City Kindly enter my subscription to The Film Dail}' for one year, starting immediately, to include THE FILM DAILY— 313 Issues— Every Day Including Weekly Reviews — 52 Issues 1921 Year Book— Cloth Bound— 500 pages Subscription, $10 — Foreign, $15 Name _ Address Theatre