Motion Picture News (Apr - Jun 1928)

Record Details:

Title:
Motion Picture News
Date:
Apr - Jun 1928
Publisher:
New York, Motion Picture News
Volume:
Motion Picture News (Apr - Jun 1928)
Leaf #:
000895
Language:
English
Subjects:
Motion Pictures, Film Industry Trade Magazine",nyarc-museumofmodernar
Collection:
Early Cinema and Hollywood Studio System
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
The Museum of Modern Art Library, New York
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Motion Picture News was the leading film industry trade journal during the 1920s. Founded in 1908 as a counterweight to the dominant Moving Picture World, the News was the voice for the independent, non-Trust, producers. Later Motion Picture News expanded its coverage to the entire industry, supporting the independent exhibitor with objective film reviews, summaries of programs at theatres across the nation, activities of regional exchanges in the cities with regional exchanges, and excellent coverage of the coming of sound and screenings and stage shots at the major New York City theatres. -- David Pierce, 2013
Date Added:
July 25, 2024
Something wrong or inaccurate about this page? Let us Know!

Thanks for helping us continually improve the quality of the Lantern search engine for all of our users! We have millions of scanned pages, so user reports are incredibly helpful for us to identify places where we can improve and update the metadata.

Please describe the issue below, and click "Submit" to send your comments to our team! If you'd prefer, you can also send us an email to mhdl@commarts.wisc.edu with your comments.




We use Optical Character Recognition (OCR) during our scanning and processing workflow to make the content of each page searchable. You can view the automatically generated text below as well as copy and paste individual pieces of text to quote in your own work.

Text recognition is never 100% accurate. Many parts of the scanned page may not be reflected in the OCR text output, including: images, page layout, certain fonts or handwriting.

Pathe's Equipment rr Behind the Lines" Guarantees the Utmost in Feature Production 1928-29 No army is greater than its strength bark of the first trenches. No organization is greater than the foundation on which it rests. You can put a program on paper with adjective and ink, but it won't stand up unless it is backed at the base with the fundamental assets of physical and mental equipment. The finest studio in the world, the Pathe Studio at Culver City, Cal., gives you these units tuned to the minute for making pictures with the stampjof modernism — Cecil B. DeMilles "KING OF KINGS" by Jeanie MacPherson available for general release October 1st, following its unparalleled road show achievements. Cecil B. DeMille's "THE GODLESS GIRL by Jeanie Macpherson a stupendous new road show special, introducing the marvelous R. C. A. Photophonc. 11 SPECIALS wilh CaStS hca,,e<1 bv Pace's ' popular marquee names, each with a box office title, ami made to order for elaborate exploitation. 16 SUPER FEATURES, 1 in 7 matter, wo v c 11 around the best in original story material and widely known books and plays, ami sure-fire in entertainment qualities. 9 PATHE SUPER WESTERNS, with fresh, breezy stories and with casts headed by names like Leo Malonev, Harry C.arev, Don (ioleman and Wally Wales. PATHE STUDIOS Culver City, Calif. The Gibraltar of Studios, the foundation on which will l><built Pathe's feature structure for 1928-29. 99