The Film Daily (1921)

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tmmm < iday, April 12, 1921 A. P. Changes eral changes in the Associated icers, Inc., organization were need yesterday. K. Burger, former assistant ll sales manager at Famous rs has been made a special repative for the organization in :ld. 1 W. B. Colin has been appointector of publicity and advertisCohn was formerly with the in Canada. litions to the home office staff e that of Louis E. Loeb, rly with Paramount; and EdGrossman, also at one time with lount. Charles Muehlman has made a special representative. ■ '■ l" Industrial Given Double Showing (Special to WID'S DAILY) Boston — "The Porcelain Lamp," the industrial made by the Harry Levey Service Corp. for the Cole Motor Car Co., was given two showings at the Tremont Temple here Sunday night, both to capacity houses. After the showing representatives of the technical college and the engineering department of the government expressed the desire to show the picture again. Arrangements are now being made to show the film to all the school teachers in Boston. Regarding Griffith Stock following inquiry appeared on inancial pages of yesterday's ican : F. B. Jr., Brooklyn — Kindly give me pinion of D. W. Griffith, Inc., 'Class k. Would you say that it was a good ent? I shall watch your column for . — The designation of 'good investloes not apply, in our opinion, to D. ffith, Inc., class 'A' preferential stock. It is too speculative and unseasoned for that. * * * The management estimates that this year's earnings will be more than $1,500,000, or more than 10 times the preferential dividend requirements, but of course, estimates usually are pretty intangible things. The company declared an initial dividend of $1 per share on the class 'A' stock from earnings for the six months ended Dec 31, 1920, and states that in the future semi-annual dividends of 75 cents a share will be paid. The stock is being offered at $15 per share and appears to have fair possibilities, though it is not listed?' >ECIAL STATE RIGHTS SPECIAL 'EVERYMAN'S PRICE" WITH GRACE DARLING OCIETY DRAMA WITH POWER. DIGNITY AND BOX-OFFICE STRENGTH IESS E S. NIANHEINIER 1 30 W 46//i ST . NEW YORK CITY. J. W. FILM CORP At Kodak Park where most of the motion picture film for the world is * manufactured, quality production and quantity production go hand in hand. EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY ROCHESTER, N.Y. DAILY Exhibitors ' Reports On Money Making Pictures Telling How First National Attractions Rolled Up the Box Office Receipts and Pleased Patrons LOVE, HONOR AND BEHAVE "Went over fine. Packed houses greeted four performances Sunday. 'Different,' is the way patrons spoke of it. — Earl D. Sipe, Family Theatre, Port Huron, Mich. UNSEEN FORCES "The audience thought it a splendid picture. Gave it their undivided attention from beginning to end. Big crowds." — Fred J. Campbell, National Theatre, Louisville, Ky. THE VIRTUOUS VAMP "This picture has done a great deal of good here. Many remarked that clean, wholesome pictures like this would remove objections to movies. Audiences showed marked amusement." — Alba W. Root, Haven Theatre, Olean, N. Y. A SPLENDID HAZARD "It broke box office and attendance records, and proved very attractive to the audiences and obtained favorable press notices." — Bradford Brayton, Majestic Theatre, Streator, 111. PASSION'S PLAYGROUND "This pleased everybody. Good crowds."— Carl F. Miller, Strand Theatre, Fremont, Ohio. THE WOMAN IN HIS HOUSE "Patrons thought it splendid. This was the second showing, the first for three days, the second for four. Big crowds." — J. B. Kessler, Strand Theatre, Canton, Ohio. MAMMA'S AFFAIR "Seemed to please all as greatly as any picture played this season. Constance Talmadge is a favorite here. Enthusiastically received. Nothing but favorable comment from audiences and press." —John J. Breslin, Jefferson Theatre, Auburn, N. Y. First National Attractions That's another reason why ^There'll be a Franchise everywhere