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VOL. XV No. 75 Sunday, March 20, 1921 Price 25c.
Copyright 1921, 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.
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Features Reviewed
PARTNERS OF THE TIDE
Irvin V. Willat Prod. — Hodkinson Page 2
BEAU REVEL Thomas H. Ince Prod. — Paramount. . . . Page 3
Edith Roberts in. THE UNKNOWN WIFE
Universal Page 4
Conway Tearle in SOCIETY SNOBS
Hobart Henley Prod. — Selznick Page 5
Pauline Frederick in
THE MISTRESS OF SHENSTONE
Robertson-Cole Page 7
YOU FIND IT EVERYWHERE Howells Sales Co., Inc. — State Rights . . . Page 9
Wanda Hawley in THE OUTSIDE WOMAN
Realart Page 12
Mack Sennett's LOVE, HONOR AND BEHAVE
Asso. First National Pictures, Inc Page 13
Frank Mayo in THE MAGNIFICENT BRUTE
Universal Page 14
Katherine MacDonald in MY LADY'S LATCHKEY Asso. First National Pictures, Inc.. ..... Page 15
George Melford's THE FAITH HEALER
Paramount Page 17
THE GARDEN OF RESURRECTION
Stoll Film— Pathe Page 19
Justine Johnstone in
THE PLAYTHING OF BROADWAY
Realart Page 20
Eminent Authors present
A TALE OF TWO WORLDS
Goldwyn Page 21
Pearl White in. . . : KNOW YOUR MEN
Fox Page 22
Short Reels Page 23
News of the Week in Headlines
Monday
Al Lichtman to succeed Fred B. Warren as general manager for Associated Producers, Inc.
Hyman Winik and Joseph Simmonds answer Triangle suits and file counterclaims for damages.
Tuesday
Dr. Wilbur Crafts -and reform interests confer with National Association regarding better pictures.
U. B. O. seeking features for its own theaters. Pathe to distribute.
Metro abandons Eastern production.
Famous Players' surplus for 1920 over $5,000,000.
Associated Exhibitors, Inc., promise 30 releases the first year.
Wednesday
Charles Maigne leaves Famous Players to produce independently.
Allied Artists Corp. to be "Big 4's" English unit.
Major W. H. Evans says theater need in England is great.
Porto Rico Film Co. formed.
Thursday
Theater Owners' Chamber of Commerce says 1st Nat'l has broken faith on "The Kid" bookings.
Wm. A. Brady says reforms in industry will come about when "agitators" get out.
Wm. M. Vogel to handle Hodkinson product for foreign markets.
Reelcraft enters feature distribution field.
T. O. C. C. election to be held March 29.
Anders Randolf to be starred by Frontier Features.
Friday
Educational signs contract to handle 20 Mermaid comedies yearly.
Double convention of exchangemen and exhibitors for Rochester in April.
Stoll cuts sales force; will distribute through Pathe. Arrow Film contracts for 26 features and comedy series.
Interstate M. P. Corp., Virginia company, plans studio in Richmond.
Saturday
First National to handle MacDonald pictures for two
more years. "Rip Van Winkle" to be made by Ward Lascelle for
Hodkinson release.
"Pardoning the bad is injuring the good"— Benjamin Franklin.