The Film Daily (1920)

day, September 24, 1920 tMA DAILY Cuts and Flashes en Blake has been appointed genmanager of Harry Levey Prod. Hie Woman Untamed" has been to Specialty Film Co of Dallas Texas and Arkansas. Peaceful Valley," with Charles , is scheduled tor release Oct. 11 First National. riliam H. Tooker has completed k in Vera Gordon's first picture lying "Humoresque," "Mother e." pon the completion of "West Is ;t," Harry Carey will appear in a tern written by himself. Title yet selected. ranees Eldridge, who is one of the of "The Foreigner," has arrived lew York from Winnipeg, where last scenes for this picture were tries Kirkwood has been signed Marshall Neilan to play one of "Pards," in the production of that to be produced at Glacier Park, itana. Pat O'Malley will portray other "Pard." avid Brandman, secretary to manof production, Isadore Berni for the last five months, has i promoted to assistant manager roduction. istead of her next vehicle being igs and Things" from the pen of i A. Morosco, Viola Dana's next rarance will be in "An Offshore te," an F. Scott Fitzgerald story. Another Co-operative Studio (Special to WID'S DAILY) >s Angeles — The Cosmoart Co., w corporation, announces its puris to erect a co-operative studio h will be rented to independent ucers. A site at First and Virgil has been secured. ohnston Talks to Advertisers alter Johnston, eidtor of the SunWorld, addressed the A. M. P. Yesterday, and told the members he advertisers' association why ; of the difficulties existing ben city editors and publicity men sted. r. Johnston spoke of a plan which jad in mind for the Sunday World which, if it is carried out, will [nate those difficulties, according s ideas. rangle Over Louisville Theater (Special to WID'S DAILY) uisville, Ky. — A writ of ejectagainst the Cincinnati-LouisAmuse. Co., present lessee of the )nic Temple on Chestnut be ' a Third and Fourth Sts., oper i a picture theater, will be sought dward M. Flexner, who purchase property recently for $300,000. e difficulty is because of the dejf Flexner to take possession of >roperty while the lessee claims j iase still has eight years to run. Harding 'Way Ahead ( Partial returns from New York, Brooklyn, Boston, New Haven and Waterbury, Conn., Columbus, Akron and smaller cities in Ohio, as well as ilndiana in the nationwide straw vote in nearly 3,000 theaters under auspices of Associated First National, give Harding 32,500; and Cox, 17,594. Vote at Strand, New York, Harding, 6022; Cox, 3,431. Vote at Strand, Brooklyn, Harding 8,475; Cox, 4,621. McNamara Editor of Paramount Tom McNamara, originator of "Skinny Shaner," has been engaged by Famous Players as editor of Paramount Magazine. As editor of the Paramount Magazine he will produce a series of subjects, the first having already been completed. Lewis Carri Dead Lewis Carri, 32, a member of the Robertson-Cole publicity department, died at three o'clock yesterday morning of appendicitis. New Service for State Righters Mildred S. Rosenfield, active for several years in the state right field, as purchasing representative for Sol Lesser and associates, has established an independent service for state right exchanges. Offices have been established at 117 W. 46th St. Angeles Completes Film Bert Angeles has completed the direction of an independent feature, "The Hand of Fate." The leading roles are played by Violet Palmer and Wynne Berry. New Theaters Hornell, N. Y. — The Majestic has been opened. It is a 2,000 seat house owned by Fred Peters. Jamestown, N .Y. — Plans completed for new Paterson and Wood house. Will scat 2,000 and cost $250,000. Colby, Kansas. — Princess, Charles Deves, opened. Arkansas City, Kansas — Fifth Avenue, Baken and Lenhart, opened. Ashland. Kansas.— $15,000 house, owned by Mr. Pike, 500 scats, to open shortly. Florence, Kansas. — Raymond Gear's house, $50,000 to open in near future. Albertville, Ala.— Princess, T. E. Orr and A. Hooper, Jr., opened. Hudson, N. Y. — William Plass building. Wellsville, O. — Chamber of Commerce snopsoring the plan for a new house. New Orleans, La. — Capitol, $60,000, 1,600, opened. Arcade Amuse. Co., owner. Akron, O.— Allen, 1800, opened. Allen T. Simmons, owner. Schenectady, N, Y. — Barcli, J. Walker, will open Nov. 1. John Monette, Ark. — H. Eaker opened Rathe. 600. School of Salesmanship Famous Players will install a school of salesmanship under direction of Fred J. Creswell, field sales supervisor. The school will offer a four weeks' course and will have as a feature daily talks by important Paramount officials. The school openes Oct. 11. Sylvia Breamer Coming East < Sylvia Breamer, who has been' playing the lead in "Parrott and Company," has finished that production and is leaving California this week for New York to appear with "George Arliss in "The Devil." Reade Leases the Savoy Walter Reade has leased the Savoy, 112 W. 34th St., for 11 years. The lease gives Reade an option of purchase at $650,000. The annual iental yearly will total $50,000. i'he present structure is a four story affair, but it will be altered and a number of stores added to it. Reade's New House Ready (Special to WID'S DAILY) Asbury Park. N. J.— Reade's New Main St. theater, constructed by Walter Reade, owner of the Savoy and St. James here and the Broadway at Long Branch, is nearing completion and indications point to the opening of the house within two weeks. N. A. M. P. I. Committee Meets The executive committee of the National Association held a routine meeting yesterday. "Everything for Sale" "Everything for Sale" is the title of the first Gloria Swanson vehicle for Famous Players. It is by a British author name unknown. Cabanne Goes West Christy Cabanne is on his way to the coast where he will start his second production for RobertsonCole. After the H. C. L. R. H. 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