The Film Daily (1920)

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jM^c DAILV I Friday, May 14,, Vol. XII No. 44 Fri. Mar 14. 1920 PriceSCenU Coast Brevities (Special to WID'S DAILY) Hollywood — Tom Forman will direct Ethel Clayton in her next Paramount-Artcraft picture, "RosanneOzanne." by Cynthia Stockley. Copyright 1920, Wid's Film and Film Folks, Inc. Published Daily at 71-73 West 44th St., New York. N. Y , by WID'S FILMS and FILM FOLKS, INC. F. C. C'Wid") Gunning, President and Treasurer: Joseph Dannenberg, Vice-President and Editor; J W. Alicoate, Secretary and Bu.sinrss 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 tree) United States. Outside «f Greater New York, $10.00 one year; 6 /months, $5.00; 3 months. $3.00. Foreign. 415.00. Subscribers should remit with order. Address all communications to WID'S DAILY. 71-73 West 44th St., New York, N Y. Telephone: Vandcrbilt. 4S51-4552-5558 Hollywood, California Editorial and Business Offices: 6411 Hollywood Blvd Phone, Hollywood 1603. Chicago Representatives — Willis & Eckels. <th Floor. Consumers Bldg., Chicago. 111. Quotations Last Bid. Asked. Sale. Famous Plavers .. 69 TO'A /O^ ; do pfd. .'. 81 83 i3 Goldwvn 225^ 23 22y2 ; Loew's, Inc 28'/^ 28V2 28^4 ( Triangle 5/16 y% ^ jiUnit. Pict. Prod.. 1'-. 2 17.^ : World Film J4 % 54 ' do 2ad pfd 'A 5^ ^ Mayer Buys MacGrath Story Louis B. Mayer has purchased the world's riglits to Harold MacGrath's story, "The Drums of Jeopardy." ', Jones Directing Dorothy Gish [ F. Kichard Jones, formerly with I : Mack .Sennett, is now directing Dorothy Gish for Famous Players. An aeroplane stunt will be staged ii Garden City, Long Island, toda3^ Gladys George has been cast op.posite Dougles MacLean in "Yan^conna Yillies." (Dold, ao M«W VORK Sir: The Philadelphia Public Ledger says: " 'The Woman and the Puppet' is the best story the operatic screen favorite has ever utilized for silver screen purposes and her histrionism is of the most compelling and impressive variety she has yet exhibited." Thomas H. Ince finished editing' his new special production, "Home spun Folks," in which Lloyd Hughes carries off honors as the featured masculine player. The special will be ready for pre-review within the ne.xt week. It was directed by John Griflitii Wraj' under the personal supervision of Ince. Harlan Tucker has been engaged b\ Thos. H. Ince for an important role in Enid Bennett's "I Wonder If--." GAUSMAN. New Grievance Committee ^ The new Film Club Grievance Committee for the next five weeks is compo.sed of Sam Zierler, chairman; Ira Simmons, G. H. Willis, A. M. Fabian and George Uffner. WE OWN THEM! Big Stories for Big Film Productions. The leading producers are our clients. The play's the thing, and we have itl Celebrated Authors' Society, 701 7th Ave., N. Y. C. Phone Bryant 1511 I'urt Huron, Mich. — Butterfield (. ircuit bought Majestic. '"Silver Horde " Moves to BrO| "The Silver Horde" conn Mess' Broadway on Sunday fr0 Capitol. J If you want to save 10% of the cost of your PRESS SHEETS call Larry Urbach Bryant 8445 TOM BRET HAS MOVED Tom Bret, the oldest established film editor and title writer, has moved to Room 611, Candler Bldg., 220 W. 42nd St. Phone— Bryant 7691. THIS IS WORTH INVESTIGATION You can secure a MOTION PICTURE DIRECTOR, WHO Knows value, without waste. Has experience covering all types of pictures. Does not waste time or money. Has a record for integrity. Would be invaluable to new organization. Prefers congenial position to big salary. Address DIRECTOR, c o Wid's Daily FOR PROJECTION CALL BRYANT 984 or 985 3 Rooms — Longest Throw in City SIMPLEX STUDIO 5th Floor— Candler Bldg.— 220 West 42nd St. PiROTECTION The fundamental principle back of every successful business enterprise is insurance. Corporations owe it to their stockholders. Partners owe it to each other. You as an individual owe it to yourself. Do not allow yourself to be lulled into false security. You NEED insurance. PEUBEN CXMUELS ^EAL iJ^^ ERVICE Jnrurance ' " ' flO Maiden Lane Phone John 5429 • S42e 9437 9428 Samuek The more powerful a pos ter is the more tickets i will sell. Beyond th slightest shadow of doubt, the most poworfu poster produced is the RITCHEY POSTER! RITCHK\ LITHO. CORP. 4M W. )ltt St-.N.T . PhoM Cbelw* US "WHERE PROMISES ARE SACR" LOUIS MEYEJ FORMERLY BRODA &?MEYER '. TITLE LETTERED ILLtreTRATED PHOTOORAI ASK TO SEE OUR NEW PROCESS TITLES AND ILLUSTRATIONS I A PHONE CAIX ^ILL BRING SAMli BRYANT 7392 4220 WEST 42nd ST. ROOM I Mats, Electros and Stereos for the Motion Picture Trade I. Rubin & Co. 23 E. 4th St., N. Y. Phones Spring 8303-8304 The fastest stereotypers in N. Y. C. SAENGER AMUSEMENT CO. Permanent New York Office at 1780 BROADWAY W. H. GUERINGER, Representative GOODRICH BLDG. 4th Floor Tel. Circle 12M