Film year book : 1922-23 (1923)

Record Details:

Title:
Film year book : 1922-23
Date:
1923
Publisher:
New York : Wid's Films and Film Folk, Inc.
Volume:
Film year book : 1922-23
Leaf #:
000297
Language:
English
Subjects:
Motion Pictures, Film Industry Yearbook
Collection:
Year Book and Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Media History Digital Library
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
November 16, 2023
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Gainesville, Ga. ; Rome, Ga. ; Newman, Ga. ; Griffin, Ga. ; Greenwood, S. C. ; Greenville, S. C. ; Spartanburg, S. C. ; Sumter, S. C. ; Charlotte, N. C. ; Asheville, N. C. ; Memphis, Tenn. ; Chattanooga, Tenn. ; Knoxville, Tenn. ; Marysville, Tenn. ; So. Pittsburg, Tenn., and other points. Sig Samuels : Metropolitan and Alpha. Bainbridge — Walter J. Brackin : Callahan, Bainbridge Brackin, Cairo ; Strand, Tifton, Ga. Cordele — John Cain, Jr. : Palace, Cordele ; Cuthbert — Lee Amuse. Co. : Victoria, Vaudette, Cuthbert ; \'audette, Eufaula, Ala. Dalton — Manning & Wink — Crescent, Dalton ; Gem, Calhoun ; Strand, Athens, Tenn. ; Gem, Etowali, Tenn. ; Dixie and Strand, Marietta. Macon — Sou. Enter. : Capitol, Palace and Grai;d, Macon. J. A. Flournoy, Criterion. C. H. Douglas (Col.) operating 3 colored houses. Pelham— H. M. Mitchell: Dixie, Pelham ; Palace, Dawson. Rome — Sou. Enter. : Elite and Amusu, Rome. Savannah — Savannah Photoplays Theater Co. : .'\rcadia and Star, Marion Lucas, Odeon, Folly. Thomasville — F. H. Smith; Grand, Thomasville ; Rex and Alamo, Valdosta. Waycross — A. E. Johnson : Orpheum and Star, Waycross. Idaho Blackfoot — Paul Demordaunt : Rialto, Orpheum. Boise — Majestic Amusement Co., B. W. Bickert : Empress, Strand, Majestic, Boise; Orpheum, Majestic, Nampa; New, Caldwell; New, Ontario; Majestic, Benley. W. A. Mendenhall : Strand, Pinney, Majestic, Rialto. Kimberly — Garl Ridgway : Star, Kimberly ; Star, Hazleton ; Star, Oakley. Nampa — C. R. Potter: Liberty, Strand, Majestic. Parma — N. E Leigh : Liberty, Parma ; Liberty, Nysa ; W. A. Mendenhall : Strand, Pinney, .Majestic, Rialto. Pocatello — Carrothers & Archibald : Orpheum, Strand, Princess. Preston — George Paull : Isis ; Opera House, Dayton ; Opera House, Whitney. Twin Falls — A. R. Anderson : Orpheum, Gem. Illinois Areola — ^J. S. Quirk: Olympia, Areola; Strand, Tuscolia. Aurora — Aurora Theaters Co., Inc. : Palm, Princess, Orpheum, Crystal, Juliet ; Rialto, Elgin; Orpheum, Galesburg ; Majestic, Bloomington ; Gaiety, Ottawa ; Rivoli, Majestic, La Crosse, La Crosse. Carbondale — A. W. Barth: Yale, Carbondale; Maine, Anna. Chicago — Fischer Theaters : Colonial, La Salle, La Salle; Grand, Jacksonville; Rialto, Majestic, Grand, Willard, Garden, Kewanee ; Majestic, Madison, Wise. ; Appleton, Appleton, Wise. H. Schoenstadt & Sons : Atlantic, Archer, Ashland, Boulevard, Perdi, Brighton Park, Halfield. Joseph Hopp : Fort Armstrong, Majestic, Rock Island, Ideal, Chisago. Marks & Goodman : Broadway Strand, Illington, Marshall Square, Marshfield and Orpheus. Jones, Linick & Schaefer: McVicker's, Rialto, Lyric, Orpheum, Randolph and Bijou Dream. Gumbiner Bros. : Bertha, DeLuxe, Star, Paulina, New Regent, Bell, DeLuxe, Orpheum, Hamilton, Parkside Villas, Bryn Maur and Argyle. Balaban & Katz : Control Park, Rivera, Wallace, Circle, Ambassador and Tivoli, Chicago. Ascher Bros. : Chateau, Terminal, Rosewood, Adelphi, Milford, Calo, Lane Court, Oakland Square, Metropolitan, Kenwood, Frolic, Cosmopolitan, Columbus, West Engelwood, Forest Park, Crown, Peerless, Commercial ; Midway, Rockford ; Dayton, Dayton, O. ; Capitol, Cincinnati, O. ; Merrill, MilwaiUtee; Capitol, Manitowoc, Wis. Lubliner & Trinz : Crawford, Covent Garden, Paramount, Lakeside, Knickerbocker, Biogrraph, Vitagraph, Pershing, Michigan, Wilson, West End, Ellantee, Oak Park, Pantheon, Madison Square. Fitzpatrick McElroy Co. : Rex and Vaudette, Three Rivers, Mich.; Caldwell, St. Joseph ; Bell, Princess and Bijou, Benton Harbor ; Colonial, Big Rapids ; Lyric and Dreamland, Cadillac ; Lyric and Dreamland, Travers City ; Lyric, Manistee; Lyric, Ludington ; Maltz and Lyric, Alpena ; Grand and Lyric, Blue Island, 111.; Strand, Bijou and Marinette, Marinette; Rhode Opera House, Kenosha, Wis., Mattoon, Mattoon. Harry Gramp : Number of houses in state. Decatur — Charles M. Spray : Crystal, Mecca. Dixon — Dixon Theater Co. : Operate several. Du Quoin — A combination booking proposition headed by Reed and Yemm of Du Quoin, taking in the following towns : Du Quoin, Christopher, Sesser, West Frankfort, Salem, Mt. Vernon and Beton, all in Illinois. East St. Louis — Joseph Erber : Erber's, East St. Louis ; Washington, Belleville ; Strand, Collinsville. Eldorado — Colonial Amusement Co. : Grand and Orpheum, Harrisburg; Grand and Casino, Eldorado. Granite City — Lillian Amuse. Co. : Washington, Rialto and Garden. Harrisburg — Orpheum Amuse. Co. : 2 in Harrisburg and 2 in Eldorado. Herrin — John Marlow : Annex, Hippodrome, Herrin ; Liberty, Hippodrome Murphysboro. Jerseyville — S. E. Pirtle: Houses in Jerseyville, Carrollton and McLeansboro. Johnston City — R Jones : American, Majestic, Palace. Mattoon — B. F. Uran : Grand and "K," Mattoon. Newman — T. B. Mathews : Illinois, Newman ; Pastime, Kansas. Oconto — A. L. Robarge : Gem ; Grand, Merril ; Lyric and Majestic, Wausau. Olney — Mrs. Gould: Theaters in Olney, Mt. Carmel. Lawrenceville and Phoenix. Ottawa — Clarence Hartford : Star and RubyPalace. Panama, 111. — ^J. D. Williams : Grand ; also house in Hillsboro. Paris — M. Metcalf : Theaters in Paris, Areola, Casey and Marshall. I. Stein : Houses in Paris, Clinton and Jason, Ind. Paxton — Stern Theater Co. : Scenic, Bloomington, and Royal, Minonk. Peoria — -Dee Robinson: Apollo, Madison. Salem — Bob Chester: Houses in Pinckneyville and Salem. Springfield— W. W. Watts: Gaiety, Princett, Lyric. Indiana Anderson— N. M. McCuUough: Starland, Riviera. Bedford — United Exhibitors Productions Corp.: Rialto, Broadway, Gayety, and Lenwood, Indianapolis, r J Switow Amuse. Co. : Opera House, Grand, Crystal, Lawrence, Bedford; Opera House, Alhambra, Orleans; Washington, Salem; La Rose. Jefferson ville. Bloomington — H. P. Vonderschmidt : Liberty and one building. Brazil — Brazil Theater Co. : Arc. Sourwme. Clinton — J. B. Stine: Gem, Wonderland, Clinton ; Swan and Victory, Terre Haute. Majestic and Shoff's Opera House, Pans, 111. ; Crescent, Jasonville, Ind. Connersville — E. F. Stanley: Vaudette, Auditorium. Crawfordsville — Strand Theater Co.: Strand Kokomo. Evansville — A. F. Brentlinger: Houses in Evansville, Terra Haute, Ft. Wayne, Richmond, Clinton. Standard Amuse. Co. : American, Strand. John Handleomanis : Houses here and at South Bend. , Indianapolis — Central Amusement Co. : Lyric, Isis and Alhambra. E. H. Bingham : Colonial, Regent, 281