The Film Daily (1921)

«M tMA DAILV Friday, April 22, 1921 In the Courts Reginald Warde has sued the Municipal Studios, Inc., to recover $5,000 he paid for stock under alleged false misrepresentation. He alleges that the defendant declared it was the owner of land in Long Island City on which a large motion picture studio would be built, and that building operations had been started and that the studio would be finished by January, 1920. He alleges that the defendant had not started to build when he was induced to buy stock. The defendant filed an answer admitting that the studio was not built, but denying the other allegations. F. P.-L. Plans Additions in Phila. (Special to WID'S DAILY) Philadelphia—Famous Players-Lasky are planning alterations and additions to their exchange building at 1219 Vine St. Swain in Chaplin Comedy (Special to WID'S DAILY) Los Angeles — Charlie Chaplin has made an important addition to his company by securing the services for a long period of Mack Swain. A contract has been signed whereby Swain becomes permanently identified with Chaplin. Pielow Joins Hodkinson (Special to WID'S DAILY) Portland, Ore. — Ralph Pielow has been appointed Hodkinson representative in this territory to succeed Mr. Chanler, who has resigned. Jans Goes to Washington Herman F. Jans of Jans Pictures, Inc., left for Baltimore and Washington yesterday with his sales manager, Foster Moore, and C. F. Wfensch of the auditing department. While in Washington Jans expects to close a deal on "Madonnas and Men." "The Rosary" a Two Reeler (Special to WID'S DAILY) Los Angeles — "The Rosary," which Jerome Storm is to make for William N. Selig and Sam E. Forke, will be a two reeler for Educational release. The second two reeler will be "Debonaire," by William Farquhar Payson; the third, "The Royal Box," and the fourth, "The Honor of the Big Snows." $550,000 Loan on Coliseum A loan of $550,000 has been made on the Coliseum theater, Broadway and 181st St., by the Prudence Bonds £orp. to the Greater New York Vaudeville Theaters Corp. The theater cost about $1,200,000 to build. After T. and D. Theater (Special to WID'S DAILY) Sacramento, Cal. — The Paramount Pictures Corp., which is building a new theater at K St., Ninth and Tenth Sts., is reported negotiating with Turned and Dahnken to take over the lease of the T. and D. theater. Apex Gets Synchronized Franchise (Special to WID'S DAILY) Pittsburgh — Apex Pictures, Inc., 121 Fourth Ave., have secured the franchise for the Synchronized Scenario Music Co. product for Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Charlie Conklin says — "ITS AWFULLY LONESOME TO BE A GREAT COMEDIAN'' P. S. — Those who wonder how he knows should see the picture he has just completed for STATES RIGHTS RELEASE. Modern, Fully Equipped STUDIO FOR RENT By Day, Week or Month 230 W. 38th St. N. Y. Fitz 4205 A CAPABLE YOUNG MAN with much ambition and some experience wishes a position in the Export Dept. of a reputable concern Apply Wid's, Box B-58 THE NEW JACKSON STUDIO The last word in modern studio and electrical equipment. Covers three blocks. Five stages. Direct current. Remote control. 15 minutes from Times Sq. 50 dressing rooms and offices. Ready for lease in whole or in part April 1st. JACKSON FILM STUDIO CORPORATION W. H. Weissager, Pres. Westchester, Forest and Jackson Aves. Tel. Melrose 4385 Bronx, New York Downtown Office E. Davidow, Putnam Building W. 'H. Weissager Personally on ground Four in Calvert Series Dominant Pictures, Inc., will release on the state right market a series of four Catherine Calvert productions, the first "Aching Hearts," and the second, "The Masked Marriage." Berry Sells Out (Special to WID'S DAILY) Manchester, N. H. — The Granite Square has been bought by Forest G. Kimball from Frank G. Berry, who is going to Florida, it is said. Berry is secretary of the M. P. T. O. of New Hampshire. San Antonio as Studio City San Antonio, Tex. — The Cinema Club, recently organized, has begun a campaign to promote this city as TRANSATLANTIC PROJECTORS Interesting Booklet sent on request Transatlantic Film [Co. of America WEST NEW YORK, N. J. Special Prices for the Trade STEREOS-MATS ELECTROS i I. RUBIN COMPANY 23 E. 4th ST. 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