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DAILY
Mcnday, January 17, 1921
Vol. XV No 15 Mon. Jan. 17 1921 Price 5 Cents
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 ("Wid") Gunning, President and Treas •rer; Joseph Dannenbera. Vice-President and Editor; J W. Alicoate, Secretary and Business Manager
Entered as second-class matter May 21, 1918 •t the post office at New York. N. Y., under the act of March 3, 1879. < i nn> c Postage tree) United States, Outside of Greater New York, $10.00 one year: f months. $5.00: 3 months, $3.00. Foreign $15.00.
Subscribers should remit with order. Addr-ss all communications to WID'? DAILY, 71-73 West 44th St., New York. N Y.
Telephone: Vanderbilt, 45S1-4552-S558
Hollywood, California
Editorial and Business Offices: 6411 Holly
wood Blvd. Phone, Hollywood 1603.
London Representative — W. A. WilliamBB, Kinematograph Weekly, 85 LoneAcre, London, W. C. 2.
Paris Representative — Le Film. 144 Rue Kontmartre.
Quotations
Last Bid. Asked. Sale
Famous Players . . S7l/2 54 54 Famous Players Pref'd . . Not quoted
*Goldwvn AJA S]/2
D. W. Griffith, Inc Not quoted
Loew's, Inc 10<s 17 \b%,
Triangle 7/16 7/16 7/16
• voria Film Not quoted
•(Juotations by H. Content & Co.
S. & E. have sold "It Might Happen to You" to Maurice Less Attractions, Terre Haute, Ind., for Indiana.
Many elements go into the making of a successful showing, and the RITCHEY poster is not the least of them.
RITCHEY
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406 W. 31 st St .NY Phone Cneisea 8388
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I SPICE OF THE PROGRAM"
CHRISTIE COMEDIES He was a good mother to the hero but "Nobody's Wife" — . That's Eddie Barry in the title role of the new Christie Special, released through Educational Film Exchanges — Advt.
Have Censor Cure
(Continued from Page 1) The special benefit performance to be held on Friday has been arranged with Associated First National, who will show "Passion" and "The Kid," the latter for the first time in the East. After the showing the Chaplin film will be taken off to await his regular showing at the Strand. S. L. Rothafel is cooperating in arranging the rest of the program.
Theater for Kiddies
What, it is said, will be the first theater devoted exclusively to children is planned in the home of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, which will be built at 104th to 105th Sts. and 5th Ave. The money for the structure comes from a $4,000,000 gift which Mr. and Mrs. August Heckscher have donated to the S. P. C. C.
Storey to Produce
"Shadowland Screen Supplement" is the title of a new single reel to be released every two weeks by A. D. V. Storey, formerly with C. B. C. Film Sales Corp.
It will consist of "shots" of artists at home and will have the cooperation of "Shadowland" and the other two Brewster publications, "Motion Picture Magazine" and "Classic."
Anetha Getwell, winner of the Fame and Fortune Contest of the Brewster publications, will be featured in a series of two reelers, detective stories.
These releases will be offered on states rights market. Offices have been opened at Suite 226, 17 W. 42nd
Nichols Adding to Chain
Vancouver, B. C. — The Columbia Amusement Co., Ltd., the Nichols chain of theaters, is growing. The Majestic, in Winnipeg, is the latest addition.
To Represent Hodkinson
AT A few points where we want Hodkinson First Run representation we have openings for exceptional film men, now employed, who are keen enough students of conditions to realize that our selective system offers the best opportunities for advancement and that the W. W. Hodkinson Corporation will emerge thru the period of readjustment as a leader in the industry. If you feel confident to carry the Hodkinson Idea to the big exhibitors of the country, write or wire to 527 Fifth Avenue, New York, and we will treat your application in confidence.
New Distributor in Italy
(Special to WID'S DAILY)
Rome. Italy — The Sindicato Internazionale Ciuematografico has been formed here with a capital of 5,000,000 lire. The company will act as a distributor only and is said to have made arrangements with the following producers: Novissima, Tespi; Berniai, Nova. Filmgraf and Fert.' Mario Corscia is director general.
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