Motion Picture News (Jul-Aug 1916)

Record Details:

Title:
Motion Picture News
Date:
Jul-Aug 1916
Publisher:
New York : Motion Picture News
Volume:
Motion Picture News (Jul-Aug 1916)
Leaf #:
0001159
Language:
English
Subjects:
motion pictures, Motion pictures -- Periodicals
Collection:
Hollywood Studio System and Early Cinema
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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Aagttst 26, 1916 MOTION PICTURE NEWS 1171 TO NEW YORK AND NORTHERN N. J. EXHIBITORS A PLAIN STATEMENT OF FACTS WHAT DO THEY MEAN TO YOU? ' The Yellow Menace, ' in sixteen episodes, is completely finished and ready to show you. You can see what you book. All of it. "The Yellow Menace ' is being booked absolutely on its own merits. You are offered a Serial which Exchange men, the country over, thought good enough to pay record prices for — after they saw it — not before. " The Yellow Menace" combines a powerful and timely theme, a great star in Edwin Stevens, and a strong supporting cast, backed by a monster publicity and advertising campaign that will pack your house for sixteen consecutive record-smashing weeks. As Distributors of "The Yellow Menace" in New York and Northern New Jersey, our one aim and purpose is to show you we know what UNITY and FILM and SERVICE mean. UNITY FILM SERVICE TWELFTH FLOOR. 729 SEVENTH AVENUE NEW YORK Many a packed house is directly traceabl<: to an advertisement in the " NEWS."