The Film Daily (1920)

m fci (n We| PI ?. an £n| It ch( '!?^ no Ids Ed DO YOU REMEMBER No. 11 "HER RIGHT TO LIVE" with Peggy Hyland PAUL SCARDON Directed It And also "Partners of the Night" I and "Milestones" For Goldwyn N.C. Endorses Cohen (Continued from Page 1) to the national treasury was exceeded by several Inindred dollars. Officers for the ensuing year were elected as follows: Percy W. Wells. Wilmington, was elected president; H. B. Varner, of Lexington, secretary and treasurer. R. D. Craver, of Charlotte, H. T. Drake, Fayettesville, and R. G. Hill, of Greensboro, were elected first, second and third vice-presidents respectively. A. F. Sams of Winston-Salem was selected to act as attorney for the organization. Sam I. Berman and Willard Patterson of the national organization addressed the exhibitors on the results achieved at the Cleveland convention. Ch ^^l Mission Work With Aid of FUms ] A party of 86 missionaries of the l^jMethodist Episcopal Church will i. ileave this week for 'various points in £<Africa, India, Malaysia and China to launch the missionary work outline "by the Board of Foreign Missions. With them will go a complete equipment of projection machines and film. The missionaries have been specially trained in film work and it is expected that the film will "^"play an important part in their work abroad. •C L< Select Opens Four Branches ^T Four new branches have been j ^opened by Select Pictures. They are ti at Oklahoma City, Charlotte, Milj. waukee and Portland, Me. to r « ' I pr( Judgment Filed Against Dooley A judgment for $225.20 has been filed against the Johnny Dooley Film Comedies, Inc., by William Birus, Inc. Clara Beranger Going Abroad Clara Beranger, Famous Players scenarist, sails for Europe July 8. It is a business and pleasure trip combined. Milliken Backing Cleveland BIdg. Columbus, O. — The James E. Milliken Co. of this city and Cleveland is the financial backing for the Cleveland Film Exchange Building Co., which is erecting the new exchange building in Cleveland. Milliken is offering a stock issue of $300,000 in 8 per cent cumulative preferred stock to finance the exchange building company. Suggestion for Chinese Trade Washington~"Commerce Reports" say: "A suggestion has been made by Consul Stuart J. Fuller, Tientsin, that the interest in moving pictures in China could be considerably increased by inserting well-worded Chinese texts in addition to those in English. There are at present about half a dozen motion picture theaters in Tientsin, of which the leading foreign house has a capacity of 600, and the Chinese ones seat from 500 to 2,000 people and give two shows daih'. Films from most of the larger American companies are exhibited, the popularity of the stars being about the same as in the United States." A sketch from one of the new Animatflt now appearing on the screens of country. — Advt. Madieu Leaves for France Aboard the La France which is carrying Paul Brunet to Europe is also Leon Madieu, chairman of the board of directors of Pathe Cinema of Paris. Several important announcements are promised when Brunet returns to this country in September. oon Comedies, "The Gumps, theaters throughout the thling Tims Film Passes in Ohio land— The Ohio Board of CL, with several minor changes, hlsed "Some Wild Oats," Samuffnmins' film. It opened for a nthe Grand theater yesterday. ic ite ed 'in ns ed er ry 1 )h L. Kelly is again handling tVhIicitv for Hallmark. 1 Hopp Hadley, newly appointed production manager for Hallmark, is now re-editing and titling a number of Triangle reissues. NEW YORK STUDIO FOR RENT Beginning July 5th Short term rental Long term lease Or outright sale Located in the heart of the theatrical district And fully equipped for staging big special pictures ADDRESS: Downtown Studio C\0 Wid's Daily What is Youi's Desire? '^^Mi^ ^ '"^^'imimiM There are lire prints of Comedy't working in the L S. today than ly other Film of dy kind. •pecial PicturesZorporatio ,,Los Angles 'Ji/i/imm...... ^