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Vol. XIV. No. 30 Sunday, Oct. 31, 1920 Price 25c.
Copyright 1920, Wid's Film and Film Folks, Inc.
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Features Reviewed
Otis Skinner in KISMET
Robertson-Cole Page 2
Lionel Barrymore in THE DEVIL'S GARDEN
Whitman Bennett Prod. -First National. . Page 5
Raphael Beretta presents FABIOLA
H. B. Marinelli, Ltd., Inc Page 8
Doraldina in THE WOMAN UNTAMED
Pyramid-State Rights Page 13
THE MONEY-CHANGERS Benj. B. Hampton Prod.-Pathe Page 15
Eddie Lyons and Lee Moran in
FIXED BY GEORGE Universal Page 16
THE UNFORTUNATE SEX Frank Gersten, Inc.-State Rights Page 17
May Allison in ARE ALL MEN ALIKE
Screen Classics-Metro Page 20
Wanda Hawley in FOOD FOR SCANDAL
Realart Page 23
Louise Lovely in... THE LITTLE GREY MOUSE Fox Page 25
THE FATAL HOUR
Metro Page 27
Short Reels Page 29
News of the Week in Headlines
Monday Goldwyn reorganized with Samuel Goldwyn again president and F. J. Godsol chairman of the Board of Directors.
Lee Ochs blames British exhibitors for poor quality of British productions. Says the} must pay more rentals.
The New York Sun in special article from London says Britishers are sick of poor American films.
Tuesday
United Artists and Stanley Co. settle booking question. Latter to show Big 4 pictures.
Louis B. Mayer going in for big specials.
Hunter Lovelace in London on Associated Producers deal.
Southern Enterprises take over several theaters operated by L. W. Brophy in Muskogee, Okla.
"Babe" Ruth denied right to interfere with sale of "I leadin' Home."
F. I. L. M. Club renews contract with Hoy Reporting Service in X. Y.
Wednesday Marcus Loew denies Metro reorganiation. Bayard Veiller's contract renewed.
N. A. M. P. I. and M. P. T. O. to act jointly on censorship evil.
S. L. Pictures to star Anna Q. Nilsson. Geo. D. Baker to direct.
Eastman Kodak declares four dividends.
Universal Smithsonian expedition on the way home from Africa.
Thursday
Hugo Ballin to make eight a year instead of four. J. Stuart Blackton sees danger to American films in Britain.
Friday Loew's Inc. to offer stock to its patrons in theaters.
"Kismet" booked for all Mark Strand theaters.
Jake Wells reported after 1st National franchise in
South. Baltimore exhibitors can't get newspaper support to
fight Sunday closing decision.
Saturday Famous Players and Universal officials return from Europe today.
Emile E. Shauer reported going out of Famous Players.
'Pardoning the bad is injuring the good"— Benjamin Franklin.