Motion Picture News (Jul-Oct 1915)

Record Details:

Title:
Motion Picture News
Date:
Jul-Oct 1915
Publisher:
New York : Motion Picture News
Volume:
Motion Picture News (Jul-Oct 1915)
Leaf #:
000781
Language:
English
Subjects:
motion pictures, Motion pictures -- Periodicals
Collection:
Early Cinema and Hollywood Studio System
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
Library of Congress, MBRS, Moving Image Section
Sponsor:
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
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:
November 17, 2022
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August 14, 1915. MOTION PICTURE NEWS 95 FRANCIS X. BUSHMAN in a scene "The Silent Voice" To all my friends: I am now with Quality Pictures and my mail address is Gower and Sunset Boulevards Hollywood, Cal. FRANCIS X. BUSHMAN Re! ease : CHAPIN as LINCOLN INCOLN, the great American, beloved idol of all the world, whose life was a moving picture of pulsating melodrama, mystery, excitement, love, pathos, comedy, offers more food for pictures than any scenario that ever came from the most fertile brain of men. How Lincoln can be made to pay your expenses and your profits during the coming year, that is what you may find out by sending off the attached coupon, which entitles you to a copy of the most unusual document ever written on the subject of moving pictures. It is a big, beautifully illustrated book of many pages, full of suggestions that will make money for you whether or not you contract for the Lincoln Cycle, — new thoughts, new merchandising ideas, new moneymaking plans, and, in addition, the most convincing argument for a series of pictures that has yet been put before you. It is founded on logic, based on sentiment, proven by experience and guaranteed by men who know moving pictures, who know America, who know Lincoln, who know Benjamin Chapin, who know the big exhibitors of keen judgment, who already have said they are going to carry the Lincoln Cycle. — — — — ■ — — CUT" \f* THisTlNE™1 ™ ~™ "™ "~ LINCOLN CYCLE Charter Features Corporation 110 West 40th Street New York City Gentlemen : This is my request for a copy of your confidential portfolio and a request, moreover, for information on the subject of the Lincoln Cycle. Give me prices, terms and full information. Name .. Address How can an advertiser continue advertising 1 By giving YOU value.