The Film Daily (1925)

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t uesday, November 3, 1925 DAILY Presentations .4 feature dealing with the manin. which first-runs build their ,.:jrani8 and written from the an\e of one who sits out front. Designed solely for the purpose of Dtveying to exhibitors ideas to be ed i» developing their own shows. Rialto Unit No. 1— Revue— "At College." n Bernie, the orchestra leader, anunces the various numbers from ; pit, introducing comedy patter, le musicians wear college caps, lev give a college selection before rtain. Scene: Typical college bm. Painted drop shows large ^mitory window in center, with okcases on sides. Trophy cups, lege emblems, athletic equipment walls. Ensemble consists of 12 U' iand boys. ' ^ Football song ig by captain of team in sport eater, (b) Glee club quartet in lege blazers, offer vocal and instruntal numbers. (c) Eccentric nee. (d) Rogers sisters in vocal mber, with piano, (e) Girls' dancf quartet, (f) Snake dance by en: ensemble to celebrate football tory. As curtains close, orchestra es novelty number, with different riibers singing in turn comedy ;s. ' Time, 20 minutes. Jrtit No. 2— News Weekly. Time, minutes. Jnit No. 3— Short subject— "The rery Art." a skiing novelty. Jnit No. 4 — Organ specialty, by J. :hur Geis. An original songalogue. Ow's Your Voice?" with colored les on screen carrying lines of Jular songs. Titles on screen also [^ audience into joining in the es.' Time, 6 minutes. |nit No. 5 — Feature — "New iloitis." Time, 60 minutes. Jilit No. 6 — Short comedy — "Hot !)ks.'' Time, 12 minutes. 7. Ludwig Buys Two Series ..udwig Film Exchange of Milakee has purchased six Eileen gwicks, six Bill Pattons and "Eyes Hollywood," a feature, from Chesleld Pictures. iC-View of Barthelmess' Picture pre-view of "The Beautiful City," be held tomorrow, at the club ise of the Grand! Street Boy's I'n. Associated Executive on Coast Ms Angeles — Oren Woody, spe^ representative for Associated Exitors, has arrived for a month's t. ^ri's Latest, "Countess in lov^a" I he final title for Pola Negri's picture is "A Countess in Iowa." St. Clair directed. ir Exhibitor: Ask at the Film Exchanges for the 8 little to psk for, but it'« the only liable aid you can give your musicians to help put the picture over. Hutchinson Series Selected Los Angeles — S. S. Hutchinson, who will produce a series of four for Associated Exhibitors, Inc., has selected the three vehicles to follow "The Nut Cracker," in which Edward Horton and Mae Busch will star. "U" Announcement Soon Los Angeles — Carl Laemmle. here from New York, said yesterday he would announce Universal's new production activities in a few days. A successor to Ray Schrock is looked for soon. Mrs. Valentino's Vehicle Selected "Do Clothes Make the Woman?" is the title of the picture which F. B. O. will produce in the East starring Mrs. Rudolph Valentino who sails today from Paris on the Leviathan. Eve Unsell, Blankfield Here Kve Unsell and her husband, Lester Blankfield are in New York from the Coast on a vacation. At the Biltmore. Upon her return Mis.s Unsell starts a contract with Fox. New Hoffman Series for Sax Los .A.ngeles — Sam Sax is here from New York to confer with Rcnaud Hoffman on the new series of six which Hoffman will make for Lumas Film. Ford May Direct Kyne Story Los Angeles — Jack Ford may direct "Wrestling for Cupid," a Peter B. Kyne story for Fox. It depends upon the completion of "Three Bad Men." Ufa Officials to Hollywood Major .Alexander Graua and Dr. Nicholas Kaufmann of the Ufa left for a short visit to Hollywood yesterday. Minn. Town Loses Sunday Shows .\lexandria. Minn. — In a test election here, Sunday shows were decisively defeated by a majority of over 400. " "The Phantom" at Colony "The Phantom of the Opera" goes into the Colony, following the run of "The Freshman." "Flirtation," Corinne's Next "Flirtation" is the title for the next Corinne Griffith picture, oriefinally called "Caesar's Wife." The Ski's the Limit! "THE SILVERY ART" One-Reel Skiing Sensation Now playing at the RIALTO, N. Y. 729 7th Av Ff'JLBiaiU N. Y. C. Edwin Miles Fadman, Pres. Community Chain (Continued from Page 1) Boulevard. Hehrlein formerly operated the Oakland-Kinema. Later he conducted the Franklin and a group in F'resno. His holdings were sold some two years ago. The community theater project is planned to embrace a wide area in and about the Bay district. 1,250-Seat House for Oakland Oakland — Plans have been drawn by Sam Perlin for a 1,250-seat theater to be erected at Park Blvd. and Wellington St. The theater will be operated in conclusion with the Clareniont and Strand and will represent an investment of $150,000. Building in Santa Cruz Santa Cruz — ■ Plans have been drawn by J. A. Harvey for a 400 seat house, one-half block from the Unique and New Santa Cruz which will open Dec. 15. The house will be known as the Casino. The T. & D. at Hanford has also been leased by Harvey, effective in March. Coast Exchange Bldg. Ready Los Angeles — The new exchange building at Washington and Vermont which was erected by Gore Bros. will open generally in a few days. The first occupants are Principal Pictures. The entire structure will he devoted to films and allied amusement industries. Theda Bara Writes Book Theda Bara is due in from the Coast in a few days to arrange for the piiblication of ''The Things That Women Won't Tell,'* her l)Ook, "Eeeland Reviews" a Weekly "Reeland Reviews," br^'inning tomorrow, becomes a weekly publication. Until now, it has appeared once a month. Newmeyer Adds McKenna Director Fred Newmeyer has added Kenneth McKenna to the cast of "The Limatic at Large," which stars Leon Errol. Coogan at Capitol Sunday "Old Clothes" opens at the Capitol on .Sundaw CHARLIE CHAPLIN in A Dog's Life Released Nov, 22 Pafhepicture Vancouver House to Seat 2,200 Vancouver — J. F. Langer, representative of a theater company, the name of which is not revealed states plans are going ahead for the erection of a large theater on a site on Granville St. near Smythe. The house will seat 2,200. $7 Wage Increase Washington — A settlement Has been reached in the wage scale negotiations between theater managers, musicians and stage hands, whereby the latter receive a weekly increase of $7. , ^. Ullman Establishes Headquarter^ S. George Ullman, personal repi'esentative and business manager flor Rudolph Valentino, has opened Offices at 1440 Broadway. ' j [ Turpin Rejoining Sennett Soorii Los Angeles — Ben Turpin will ta|ce a month's vacation and upon his ijCturn start work again for Mrtck Sennett. |i! Blanche Sweet to Coast |:i| Blanche Sweet, is on her way'! to the Coast to play in "The Far Gitj," to be made under direction of SvlvjitJO Balboni. ^' Conway Tearle Eastbound Los Angeles — Conway Tearle lis en route to New York to play iin "Dancing Mothers" for Famous. Marcus on Another Trip Lee Marcus, sales manager oflj B. O. left yesterday for a tourlj the Central Eastern exchanges. 'I F. of New Coast House Ready J Los Angeles — -Hansen Theate/s, Inc., will open a new house in W!^t Hollywood on Nov. 11. jlj;;' Thomson in "The Tough Guy" ' "The Tough Guy" is ready to.^o into production. Fred Thomson W|ill star, for F. B. O. , ! •i Leatrice Joy Coming East i; Los Angeles — Leatrice Jc ' left for New York yesterday for a vacatioin. V/.V///'.'/// Ask Pathe about 24 Days in 30 minutes with Amundsen! P