The Film Daily (1921)

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jM^ DAILY \ Monday, April 4, 11 Vol. XVI No. 4 Monday, April 4, 1921 Price 5 Cents 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. F. C. ("Wid") Gunning, President and Treasurer; Joseph Dannenberg, Vice-President and Editor; J. W. Alicoate, Secretary and Business Manager. J. A. Cron, Advertising Man iifircr Entered as second-class matter May 21, 1918. at the post office at New York, N. Y., under the act of March 3, 1879. Terms (Postage free) United States, Outside of Greater New York, $10.00 one year; 6 months, $5.00; 3 months, $3.00. Foreign $15.00. Subscribers should remit with order. Address all communications to WID S DAILY, 71-73 West 44th St., New York, N. Y. Telephone; Vanderbilt, 4551-4552-5558 Hollywood, California. Editorial and Business Offices: 6411 Hollywood Blvd. Phone, Hollywood 1603. London Representative — W. A. Williamson, Kinematograph Weekly, 85 Long Acre, London, W. C. 2. Paris Representative — Le Film, 144 Rue Montmartre. Quotations Last Bid. Asked. Sale Famous Players ..70 71 70 do. pfd 85 85 85 *Goldwyn 4H Syi .... D. W. Griffith, Inc Not quoted Loew's, Inc 18^4 19 18^ Triangle H 3A 3A World Film Not quoted ♦♦Quotations by H. Content & Co. Warren Sues (Continued from Page 1) of complaint, which shows that he was working on a basis of 2 per cent of the excess gross over and above $200,000 on all pictures released, and 2 per cent of the excess on all over $100,000 on the Sennett two reelers, plus a 2 per cent commission on all foreign business placed. As against this Warren had an advance of $750 a week. In his bill he also contends that when he was discharged he had "placed contracts * * * aggregating over $5,000,000." The .complaint cites in detail how Warren became interested with J. Parker Read, Jr., and Thomas H. Ince in the early days of the formation of what was later known as Associated Producers, when he was vice-president of W. W. Hodkinson Corp.; that he passed upon the various propositions made to the directors by First National and' Goldwyn, and that subsequently he" met Oscar A. Price, as a result of which financing was arranged and the Asso(1 Producers was launched. His complaint charges that the producers agreed to furnish him with 30 (Continued on Page 4) (f (S>dcLC<xiccma£ U-CctuAJU^ THfc SPICC OF THE PROGRAM" VANITY COMEDIES They missed the boat but nobody cares. It's a sense in "Take Your Time," a snappy single-reel at Educational Exchanges. — Advt. On Broadway Astor — "The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse." Broadhurst— "Over the Hill." Broadway — Elaine Hammerstein in "Poor Dear Margaret Kirby." Brooklyn Strand — "Man — Woman — Marriage." Capitol — "The Cabinet of Dr. Cali gari." Criterion— "Sentimental Tommy." 44th St.— "Way Down East." Loew's New York — Today — Douglas Fairbanks in "The Nut." Monday — Douglas Fairbanks in "The Nut." Tuesday — Wanda Hawley in "The Outside Woman." Wednesday — "A Tale of Two Worlds." Thursday — "What's a Wife Worth?" Friday — Frank Mayo in "The Magnificent Brute" and Madge Kennedy in "The Highest Bidder." Saturday — "Without Limit." Sunday — Mae Murray in "The Gilded Lily." Rialto — Mary Miles Minter in "The Little Clown." Rivoli — Thomas Meighan in "The City of Silent Men." Selwyn — "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court." Strand — Norma Talmadge in "The Passion Flower." Next Week Astor — "The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse." Broadhurst— "Over the Hill." Broadway — Not yet determined. Brooklyn Strand — Norma Talmadge in "The Passion Flower." Capitol — Mabel Normand in "What Happened to Rosa." Criterion — "Sentimental Tommy." 44th St.— "Way Down East." Rialto — Not yet determined. Rivoli — Not yet determined. Selwyn — "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court." Strand — "The Oath" (tentative attraction). mmemmmmmmsmmw Sunday's Issue No. 27-B President Harding resumes children' eg rolling entertainments on White Housi iw The late John Burroughs in his f m haunts. Huge Chicago warehouse blown to bi Mounting world's largest guns on r 1 S. S. California. Thousands mourn at funeral of Jam< Ca dinal Gibbons. Fishing in Ketechan, Alaska; "sandw 5n( for a job in New York; walking on thi ce< at San Francisco; "Doug" and M; r honeymooning in Los Angeles ; sport itb suggestions, Red Cross work in etc., etc., etc. The New Jackson Studio Is one of the largest, newest and best equipped studios in the world. 16,000 sq. ft. without a post. Covers three blocks. All safety devices. Five stages. 50 dressing rooms and offices. Carpenter, paint and property rooms on main floor. The finest electrical equipment. Direct current — remote control. For the rental of space apply Jackson Film Studio Corporation Westchester, Forest and Jackson Aves., Bronx, New York Tel. Melrose 4385 Downtown Office, E. Davidow, W. H. Weissager Putnam Building, N. Y. Personally on the ground Why handicap a goo< photo play with poor post; ters? Use RITCHE^ posters and play safe. RITCHEI LITHO. CORP. 406 W. 3 1 st St., N.Y. Phone Chelsea 838 ' Don't You ever get tired selling '« "How She Slipped" or "Vy Jessie Left Town" kind of atures. It's a real pleasurco give your customers cl n, pleasing) wholesome pict ?s with a pretty and charrug star like SUSAN GRANIE in "The Girl With a Millioi "Up Against It" "The Girl Upstairs" Now selling territory Fred W. Falkrr 114 W.-44 N. Y. City. Bryant 2062