The Film Daily (1924)

THE s55^ DAILY Monday, August 18, 1924 Vol. XXIX No. 41 Montfay. Aug. 18, 1924 Prict 5 Cents Copyright 1924, Wid's Filmi 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, 110.00 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. Phono Vanderbilt 4551-4552-J5S8. Cable address: Filmday, New York. Hollywood, California — Walter R. Greeoa, 6411 Hollywood Blvd. 'Phone, Granite 3980. London Representative — Ernest W. Fredman The Film Renter, 53a Shaftesbury Arc., London, W. I. Central European Representative — Internationale Filmschau. Prague (Czecho-Slo vakia), Weozelplatz. "RUDY" (.Continued from Page 1) a triumph. Bebe Daniels is delightful; Lowell Sherman makes a great Louis. Would there was more space. To enumerate other things. But this must get in; thank Heaven that Olcott made his leading people kiss. Where kisses belong. On the lips. Not down in the cup of the chin. Won't other directors please have this done? And let kisses look natural? Incidentally. But most important. The presentation by Joe Plunkett. At the Strand. A delight and joy. Used some of the costumes. Of the production. With a charming episode acted to a special song, and a minuet danced on a raised floor and which was dissolved into. From the solo. Lighting effects fine. General effect excellent. No Interference From Creditors (Special to THE FILM DAILY) _ Winnipeg, Man. — The Garrick continues to operate without interruption in spite of the fact that a meeting of creditors was recently called. ^^..^^^^^ Geo ,tg® Cot? ot* ttOO 220 West 42nd St. New York, Chick. 4052 Foreign Cables — Geokann, N. Y. Distribution JOHN SLOBEY ART TITLES MINIATURE SETTINGS For Productions CLAY MODELLING, ETC. 1650 B'way, N. Y. C. Phone Circle 5572 A Dual Release "Into the Net" as Serial and Feature — Pathe Planning Central Theater Showing "Into the Net," a serial dealing with the workings of the Police Department in New York, will be released by Pathe as a serial and feature. The company has done this with some of its other serials. The story was written by Police Commissioner Richard E. Enright. The Central theater has been taken over for next Friday night. The picture, as a feature, will then be shown. Enright will attend as well as Mayor Hylan. Special tie-ups with the Police Department are being arranged. It is understood Pathe is arranging for a Broadway showing. More Deals on C. B. C. Product C. B. C. has closed two more deals on the 1924-25 product. "Racing For Life" has been booked for the entire Loew circuit. De Luxe Film, in addition to securing "Screen Snapshots" for Eastern Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey, has also purchased "Hot Dog," the two-reel comedy. No Sunday Shows for Ocean City (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Ocean City, N. J. — A concerted effort of theater owners to open their theaters on Sunday has been abandoned, upon the advice of their lawyers, who contend they would be arrested and fined, if they opened on the Sabbath. The "blue" ordinance has prevailed ever since there has been a town. "Ten Scars" Finished (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Los Angeles — C. W. Patton has completed production of "Ten Scars Make a Man," a serial for Pathe. Allene Ray is featured and Lillian Gale plays the part of a Spanish woman. Horkheimer Hearing Friday Herbert Horkheimer, charged with grand larceny of $1,200 by Mrs. Irene Piatt, will be given a hearing on Friday in the Coney Island Court. Mrs. Piatt says she gave Horkheimer the money to invest in Famous stock, but never received the certificates. He was released on $5,000 bail. New England Chair (Continued from Page 1) Tuck also prepared plans for 1,500 seat house now building South Manchester, Conn, for Sami Kempner, a well-known Connecti( attorney. A. S. C. Plans New Offices (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Los Angeles — The American Society of Cinematographers has leased the top floor of the new Guaranty Bldg, Hollywood Blvd. and Ivar Ave. and will move in within six weeks. Jackie Arrives Jackie Coogan arrived in town Saturday morning. He sails on Sept. 6 in charge of the relief ship for the Near East Relief work. Upon his return his future program will probably be determined. "Speed Spook" Preview C. C. Burr will give a special showing of Johnny Hines' "Speed Spook" in the Astor Ballroom tomorrow night. A dance will follow the preview. Add to "Sandra" Cast In addition to Barbara La M and Bert Lytell in "Sandra" L« Gordon, Leslie Austin, Arnold Ds Maude Hill, Edgar Nelson, Fl< Finch and Leila Hyams are engai for important parts. Rudolph B quist has been brought on from coast to photograph it. Salmon Succeeds John Crovo (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Atlanta — Monty Salmon is suc( sor to John Crovo as manager of mous Players' Lyric. Salmon coi to the Lyric from the Howard. Lowe Starts His First (Special to THE FILM DAILY) Hollywood — Edmund Lowe 4 started on his first starring veli for Fox, "The Love Throne," ur direction of Denison Clift. Pathe Plans Sales Drive A sales campaign on the "Chij icles of America" series will launched by Pathe next month. Fall, thirteen of the thirty-three jects will be finished. •WIT WITH A WALLOP HAL ROACH'S RASCALS in "OUR GANG" 2 REEL Pafh^comecb COMING SOON PRODUCERS DISTRIBUTING CORPORATION =iS5= VELCOME stranger: l^ROM Wf QRUT BROADWAY PUY BY AARON HOFFMAN ADAPTED 6V jmiS VOUNO V/ILLARO MACK *AAAAAAAA**AA*A***tf BELASCO PROOucriON Vint* FLORENCE V^DOR, DOR£ DAVIDSON, VIRGINIA BROWN fAlRE, NOAH BEERY LLOVD HUGHES, ROBERT EOESON, WILLIAM V. MONO, and OTIS HAR.LAN oiBccreo «y JAMES UOUNC '^° *^^»'w^»^^^^^^*tW '^'^■^'^^•^v-*':^^'^'^'^^'^^''^^^^ SEASON 1924-1925 THIRTY FIRST-RUN PICTURES