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COLLECTOR'S ITEMS AT 50% OFF Start building YOUR OWN library of Olde Z)ime Aioviei NOW — Available to the public for the first time — motion picture classics from the industry's archives! Priceless records of America's history — YOUR history — never before seen outside museums and special theatres — yours to enjoy in your own living room, to treasure for your children— and their children! Take advantage of this once-ina lifetime offer to have these films of the yesteryear for your very own! LAUGHS GALORE! Original KEYSTONE Komedies 1. CAUGHT IN A CABARET (1914) Charlie Chaplin, Mabel Normand, Mack Swain, Chester Conklin, Harry McCoy, and Minta Durfee in a 2-reel Keystone special. 16mm Sound — $27.50 16mm Silent — $20.00; 8mm Silent — $9.95 2. A FILM JOHNNY The inside of the old Keystone studio where these famous comedies were made is featured in a story where Chaplin tries to get into the movies with typically hilarious results. (1 reel in 16mm) 16mm Sound — $20.00 16mm Silent — $17.50; 8mm Silent — $8.95 3. LEADING LIZZIE ASTRAY An "all-time all-timer." Fatty Arbuckle, Minta Durfee and Mack Swain in one of the greatest of the Keystones. Fa'tty's girl friend goes to the city with a slicker. Fatty rescues her in a riot finish that is Keystone at its best! (1 reel in 16mm) 16mm Sound — $22.50 16mm Silent — $17.50; 8mm Silent — $8.95 4. A CLEVER DUMMY Ben Turpin, Wallace Beery and Chester Conklin in a 2-reel riot of fun! 16mm Sound — $27.50 16mm Silent — $18.00; 8mm Silent — $9.95 5. THE LOVE RIOT Marie Dressier tangles with the Keystone Kops in a 1-reel laugh-fest.. 16mm Sound — $22.50 16mm Silent — $17.50; 8mm Silent — $9.95 Entertain your friends, delight the kids with the riotous antics of the Keystone Kops and their Komic Kapers! See actual test flights made by the Wright Brothers: Pasadena's Rose Parade of 1919; early pictures of D. W. Griffith that set the pattern for the entire industry. A rare opportunity to recall such favorites of the silent screen as Mabel Normand, Fatty Arbuckle. Marie Dressier, Ben Turpin, Blanche Sweet, Wally Reid, and others. Most Famous Picture Ever Made! (1903) 9. "THE GREAT TRAIN ROBBERY" The first movie to tell a story. An early Thomas A. Edison film produced by Edwin Porter, it has run almost continuously since its release. (277 feet in 1 6mm) 16mm Silent — $17.50 8mm Silent — $8.95 The Original Cartoon Comedy 6. THE HASHER'S DELIRIUM 1 1906) The first cartoon comedy ever put on the screen. Produced in France by Gaumont. (115 feet in 16mm) 16mm Sound — $10.00 16mm Silent — $7.50 8mm Silent — $4.95 Two Early D. W. Griffith Epics 7. THE BATTLE (1913) Famous early film on the Civil War, featuring Blanche Sweet and Robert Harron. Forerunner of Griffith's world-renowned "Birth of a Nation." Special musical score. (420 feet in 16mm) 16mm Sound — $22.50 16mm Silent — $17.50; 8mm Silent — $8.95 8. THE LITTLE COUNTRY MOUSE (1914) Society drama starring the beloved Wallace Reid. with Blanche Sweet, Raoul Walsh, and Mary Alden. Styles of the day are an interesting sidelight. Musical score. (270 feet in 16mm) 16mm Sound — $14.00 16mm Silent — $8.95; 8mm Silent — $5.25 Other Thomas A. Edison Classics! 10. SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE (1905) The first great news event covered by motion picture cameramen — a complete reel on the disastrous earthquake and fire — the sensation of its day! 16mm Sound — $20.00 16mm Silent — $17.50; 8mm Silent — $8.95 11. THE DREAM OF A RAREBIT FIEND (1903) Trtck photography (given the name "montage" four decades later when Hollywood rediscovered its technique) highlights this Edwin Porter production. (18o feet in 16mmi 16mm Sound — $20.00 16mm Silent — $17.50; 8mm Silent — $8.95 12. LIFE OF AN AMERICAN COWBOY (1902) The first Western ever made. Also produced by Porter, it preceded by some months his "Great Train Robbery." (370 feet in 16mm) 16mm Sound — $22.50 16mm Silent — $17.50; 8mm Silent — $9.95 13. THREE 1895 FILMS Some of the first movies ever made in the famous Black Maria at East Orange, N.J. Includes scenes of Edison at work in his laboratory; "The Demon Barber"; and "Swatting the Spider," one of the first comedies ever made. (App. 100 feet in 1 6mm) 16mm Sound — $10 00 16mm Silent — $7.50; 8mm Silent — $4.95 Year 20. 1898 21. 1898 22. 1907 23. 1909 24. 191 1 25. 1912 26. 1912 27. 1912 28. 1912 29. 1913 30. 1913 31. 1918 Of Special Interest to Students of the Motion Picture! 1 6mm Title Footage NEW YORK CITY IN 1898 225 SPANISH WAR FILMS 100 EARLY AIRMEN _ 180 MONTE CRISTO 390 ROMEO AND JULIET 376 FOR THE HONOR OF THE 7TH 393 THE SHRINKING RAWHIDE 400 (One of the first Selig films made in California) THE CHRISTIAN MARTYRS 295 ABRAHAM'S SACRIFICE 3V0 WHY BRONCHO BILLY LEFT BEAR COUNTY 368 THE RED MAN'S HONOR 395 Indian film (made in Paris) HISTORIC FOURTH OF JULY IN PARIS, 1918 100 1 6mm Sound $14.00 10.00 14.00 22.50 22.50 22.50 22.50 10.00 1 6mm Silent $ 9.50 7.50 9.50 17.50 17.50 17.50 17.50 17.50 17.50 17.50 17.50 7.50 8mm Silent S5.95 4.95 5.95 8.95 8.95 9.95 8.95 8.95 8.95 9.95 8.95 4.95 History in the Making! 14. WRIGHT BROTHERS FLIGHTS (1909) Exclusive films of test flights made by Wilbur and Orville Wright for the U S. Government. William Howard Taft, Speaker Joe Cannon, Alice Roosevelt Longworth and other notables appear. (245 feet in 16mm) 16mm Sound — $20.00 16mm Silent — $17.50; 8mm Silent — $8.95 Authentic News Pictures of World War I Era 15. OLD TIME NEWS NO. 1 (1917) The Draft; Long Tom Explosion; Farmerettes; includes many prominent personalities of the period. (300 feet in 16mm) 16. OLD TIME NEWS NO. 2 (1918) Historic first Armistice Day; beach styles; Pasadena Tournament of Reses; ice harvest in Maine. (300 feet in 16mm) 16mm Sound — $20.00 16mm Silent — $16.00; 8mm Silent — $6.95 (Same prices apply to each film) Early Foreign Imports 17. IN THE DAYS OF LOUIS XVI (Paris, 19051 One of the most elaborate productions of its day, with nickolodeon music authentic for the period. ( 1 55 feet in 16mm) 16mm Sound — $14.00 16mm Silent — $8.95; 8mm Silent — $5.25 18. MOSCOW CLAD IN SNOW (1907) Moscow as it was in the colorful days of the Czar, filmed by the Pathe Freres of Paris. (100 feet in 16mm) 16mm Sound — $10.00 16mm Silent — $7.50 8mm Silent — $4.95 19. THE PASHA'S NIGHTMARE (1904) Unusual photographic effects, elaborate sets, and a large cast for its day. Nickelodeon sound track. (98 feet in 16mm) 16mm Sound — $10.00 16mm Silent — $7.50 8mm Silent — $4.95 Mail Sensational Discount Coupon California Residents Add Sales Tax Olde 1108 N. Lillian Way, Hollywood 38, Calif. Please send me immediately the Olde Time Movies indi for which I am enclosing my remittance of S (Circle numbers corresponding to titles desired 123456789 IC 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 2' 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 3 □ 16mm Sound □ 16mm Silent □ 8mr Name. Address City_ Zone . . State.,