Motion Picture News (Mar-Apr 1923)

Record Details:

Title:
Motion Picture News
Date:
Mar-Apr 1923
Author:
Motion Picture News, Inc.
Publisher:
Motion Picture News, Inc.
Volume:
Motion Picture News (Mar-Apr 1923)
Leaf #:
000370
Language:
English
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:
September 21, 2023
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1340 Motion Picture News a o vu Great News To accede to an unheard-of demand from exhibitors and public for additional Leather rushers, Universal has decided to make and release a I bird series of six pictures. The original stories will appear in Collier's Weekly beginning the 12th of May and Universal will release this third series simultaneously with their production. REGINALD DENNY The star who is famous for his splendid acting and handsome appearance, and who, in a large measure, is responsible for the big coming Jewel, "The Abysmal Brute," will again play the role made famous by him. A wonderful actor — a tremendous drawing card. HAYDEN STEVENSON The actor who smiled his M ay into the hearts of millions by his rare personality and exceptional acting, will again play The genial manager of " Kid Roberts " in this series. Another sure-lire winning bet ! HARRY POLLARD The brilliant director who has made all the Leather Pushers hitherto, will again be the man behind the megaphone for these six two-reelers. What he has done in the past with the Leather Pushers stories is a guarantee of what you can expect in this coming series. H . C . W I T W E R The internationally famous humorist who wrote all the other Leather Pushers, is also responsible for this series of stories and you can sialic your all that for plot, action and comedy each of this series is as original and clever as any of the preceding twelve. They will appear in Collier's Weekly beginning May 12th and will be read by millions. A ready made audience awaits you! Millions Are Waiting for the Third Series of " The Leather Pushers "