Motion picture news booking guide (Apr 1922)

Record Details:

Title:
Motion picture news booking guide
Date:
Apr 1922
Publisher:
New York : Motion Picture News, Inc.
Volume:
Motion picture news booking guide (Apr 1922)
Leaf #:
000112
Language:
English
Collection:
Early Cinema, Year Book, and Hollywood Studio System
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
Media History Digital Library
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:
December 03, 2023
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110 MOTION PICTURE NEWS SCREENS (PROJECTION) SHAPE OF HOUSE MAIN FACTOR IN SELECTING SCREEN. Second phase of Bcreen problem treated in the booklet of Eaotman Kodak Company, entitled " The Motion Picture Theatre, Its Interior Illumination and the Selection of the Screen," giving a general discussion on the subject of sight lines and angles through which the screen is viewed and a recommendation for the proper selection of the screen best suited for the particular theatre. References : November 5, 1921, page 2458. VENTILATION VENTILATION SYSTEM IS AN ASSET THAT PAYS DIVIDENDS. Article on ventilation system design and advantages by James F. Dailey, Monsoon Company, including short description of various types of installations. References: October 1, 1921, page 1776. A New Service With this issue of the Booking Guide we introduce the Theatre Equipment Section which will be elaborated upon in future editions. The reviews include articles treating of subjects pertaining to the technical phases of the Motion Picture Theatre such as colored lighting, music, ventilation, projection, etc.