Motion Picture News (Jul-Aug 1916)

Page scan 00032 from Motion Picture News

Record Details:

Title:
Motion Picture News
Date:
Jul-Aug 1916
Publisher:
New York : Motion Picture News
Volume:
Motion Picture News (Jul-Aug 1916)
Leaf #:
00032
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:
July 25, 2024
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MOTION PICTURE NEWS VoL 14. No. 1 -------- ^ -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ STARS IN ONE HEELERS Is the Kalem siog-an that guarantees you variety and merit — plus drawing power — at rentals that allow you a profit. SIS HOPKINS TRubbL^AiMt $ot noche^n^T America's Most Famous Fun-Maker in 'The Psychic Phenomenon Will give you one sure-fire fifteen minute laugh on your programme. Sis studies hypnotism with disastrous and laughable results for she can't wake her victims up from their deep trance. The inimitable Rose Melville is Supported by Henry Murdock and Frank Minzey Released Friday, July 7th "The Peach Pickers" Their flirting proclivities get those neverfailing drawing cards Ham and Bud into side-splitting mishaps. Released Tuesday, July 4th "Notch Number Nine" A thrilling one reel drama released in response to exhibitors' requests for stories of ^.he romantic West. Released Wednesday, July 5th HELEN GIBSON in ''To Save the Road" A double-barreled thrill comes as the climax of a story teeming with swift excitement from the opening scene. The audacious Helen leaps from a speeding engine to the guide wire strung across the tracks and a half second later drops to a closely pursuing locomotive. Released Saturday, July 8th TWO WINNERS YOU CAN BOOK AT YOUR GENERAL FILM OFFICE: "The Social Pirates" "The Lotus Woman" The series hit of the year — Featuring MARIN SAIS and OLLIE KIRKBY ALICE HOLLISTER in a Powerfully gripping five act drama KALEM COMPANY 235-39 West 23d Street New York City Be sure to mention " MOTION PICTURE NEWS " when writing to advertisers.