Motion Picture Classic (Jan-Dec 1916)

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“The Greatest War Drama ever filmed” — New York American J. Stuart Blackton and Albert E. Smith’s Great Patriotic Photo-Spectacle THE BATTLE CRY OF PEACE WRITTEN BY J. STUART BLACKTON Based on Hudson Maxim’s “Defenseless America” Vitagraphed by Wilfrid North and featuring the distinguished American actor CHARLES RICHMAN NOW PLAYING to crowded houses every afternoon and evening at the Vitagraph Theatre, New York Metropolitan Opera House, Philadelphia — Columbia Theatre, San Francisco — Metropolitan, Cleveland— Hippodrome, Buffalo — Broadway-Strand, Detroit — Colonial Theatre, Dayton and at other prominent theatres in the leading cities thruout the United States “The Uncle Tom’s Cabin of pictures” — New York Evening Journal