The Film Daily (1924)

1 THE -<^^ DAILY Wednesday, August 13, 1924 Vol. XXIX No.37Weilne$tfay, Aug. 13,1924 Pries SCsits Copyright 1924, Wid's Films and Film Folks, Inc., Published Daily except Saturday, at 71-73 West 44th St.. New York, N. Y., by WID'S FILMS and FILM FOLKS, INC. Joseph Dannenberg, President and Editor; J. W. Alicoate, Treasurer and Business Manager; Maurice D. Kann, Managing Editor; Donald M. Mersereau, Advertising Manager. Entered as second-class matter May 21, 1918 at the post office at New York, N. Y., under the act of March 3, 1879. Terms (Postage free) United States, Outside of Greater New York, $10.00 one year; 6 months, $5.00; 3 months, $3.00. Foreign $15.00. Subscribers should remit with order. Address all communications to THE FILM DAILY, 71-73 West 44th St., New York. N. Y. Phone Vanderbilt 4551-4552-5558. Hollywood, California — Walter R. Greene, 6411 Hollywood Blvd. 'Phone, Granite 3980. London Representative — Ernest W. Fredman, The Film Renter, 53a Shaftesbury Ave., London, W. I. Central European Representative — Internationale Filmschau, Prague (Czecho-Slo vakia), Wenielplatz. Quotations High Low Close Sales East. Kod. 109^ 109j^ 109^ 200 F. P.-L. .. 82% 81 j4 82K 1,900 do pfd. .. 965A 963/i 96s^ 200 Goldwyn ..16 16 16 600 Loew's .... 16H 16^4 16^ 100 Warner's Not quoted INTERNATIONAL KINEMA RESEARCH AMERICAN AND FOREIGN RESEARCH MODERN ■ HISTORICAL luNo: LOU HOWLAND HOLLYWOOD SECURITY BLDG. ^V-^^^,^ Geo tge CoiV ot*' .Vio* 220 West 42nd St. New York, Chick. 4052 Foreigii Cables — Geokann, N. Y. Distribution INSURANCE We have been handling Motion Picture and Theatrical Insurance for the past fifteen years and are in a position to handle any proposition — big or little. Arthur W. Stebbins & Co., Inc. 1540 Broadway. N. Y. C. Bryant 3040 . Finishes Kilbourn Story {Spfcial to THE FILM DAILY) Hollywood — Maurice Campbell has completed "The Girl Who Was the Life of the Party," by Fannie Kilbourn. The title has been changed to "Girls Men Forget." Patsy Ruth Miller, Johnnie Walker and Alan Hale are featured. Lloyd Whitlock Signed {Special to THE FILM DAILY) Hollywood — Lloyd Whitlock has been signed for "The Price She Paid," the Waldorf production, in which Alma Rubens and Frank Mayo will appear. Henry MacRae is the director. Switch in Territory (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Cleveland — -The Universal exchange has had Toledo added to its territory. Toledo was formerly served out of Detroit. St. Clair Signed on Long Term (.Special to THE FILM DAILY) Hollywood — The Warners have signed Eric St. Clair on a long term contract. J. A. Kent in New Post J. A. Kent, former sales manager for Evans Laboratory is now handling sales for Rex Hedwig. Rivoli Ensemble Appears The first radio performance of the Rivoli Ensemble was given over Station WEBJ last night. Board Honors A. S. Davis (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Pittsburgh — At the last meeting of the Film Board of Trade, A. S. Da vis was presented with a handsome desk set, in recognition of his serv ice as president. He resigned when he became general manager of Rowland & Clark. Women Plan "Expo" The League of Business and Professional Business Women will hold a national exposition at the Commodore Sept. 22-27. Women who have been acting in various phases of this industry are expected to take a prominent part. "The Thief" in Baltimore (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Baltimore— "The Thief of Bagdad' will follow "Top Hole," a musical show, at Ford's. "Top Hole" opens Aug. 25. Campbell Directing "Sandra" It is understood Webster Campbell has taken over the direction of "Sandra," the La Marr picture started by George Melford. APT.BLOOD^ \S COMING "I KNOW NOT WHEN THE DAY SHALL BE^**" All the more reason why you should not go on living without having made your Will, and impose upon your family the element of doubt as to where your estate will go, and what it would be worth in the hands of another person. 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