Motion Picture News (Sept-Oct 1918)

gf INCREASE "YOUR PROFITS ! ^ USE FOX PRESS SHEETS! M SIGN UP NOW FOR BIG PROFITS! BIG TIMELY PRODUCTIONS "TREMENDOUS stories that strike right to the *■ heart of the American people — produced on a scale that never has been equaled. Ready now for bookings; some of them already showing in all parts of the country to packed houses. Destined to swing into sensational success on a flood of public interest! Act quick ! Book them now ! THE PRUSSIAN CUR WHY AMERICA WILL WIN QUEEN OF THE SEA WHY I WOULD NOT MARRY 18 TO 45 STANDARD PICTURES /"\XE year old, and blazing the way for every other group of motion pictures issued. No cost too great — no trouble too irksome — no story too big for these twenty-six releases by the biggest stars in the business. Money makers in the past, they will bring greater profits in the future. Grow with Standard Pictures! Book them! Show them! RIDERS OF THE Sept. 1 William Farnum PURPLE SAGE. Sept. 15— THE CAILLAUX CASE. Sept. 29-Theda Bara in WHEN A WOMAN SINS. Oct. 13— Evelyn Nesbit in THE WOMAN WHO GAVE. Oct. 27— William Farnum in THE RAINBOW TRAIL. Nov. 10— Theda Bara in THE SHE-DEVIL. VICTORY PICTURES npWEXTY-SIX productions that will be the cream of the motion picture art — popular novels by recognized authors — stage plays that have swept up the coin along Broadway — stars who have won the right to the best stories and best productions the world affords — that's what is coming to you when you book Victory Pictures ! Do it now ! Sept. 8— Tom Mix in MR. LOGAN, U. S. A. Sept. 22— Gladys Brockwell in KULTUR. Oct. 6— George Walsh in ON THE JUMP. Oct. 20— Tom Mix in FAME AND FORTUNE. Nov. 3— Gladys Brockwell in THE STRANGE WOMAN. Nov. 17— George Walsh in I'LL SAY SO. Dec. 1— Tom Mix in TREAT 'EM ROUGH. EXCEL PICTURES FAST, clean comedy — strong, virile drama — laughs — thrills, and the punch that has made all Fox pictures distinctive — that's all there is that is suggestive of a " program " about Excel Pictures ! Live exhibitors are cinching these powerful stories and popular stars for their theatres now ! Is your name on the list? Sept. 1— Peggy Hyland in BONNIE ANNIE LAURIE. Sept. 15— Virginia Pearson in QUEEN OF HEARTS. Sept. 29— Jane and Katherine Lee in SWAT THE SPY. Oct. 13— Peggy Hyland in MARRIAGES ARE MADE. Oct. 27— Virginia Pearson in BUCHANAN'S WIFE. INDEPENDENT RELEASES Theda Bara William Farnum in CLEOPATRA LES MISERABLES UNIVERSALLY acclaimed masterpieces — the two greatest films produced in the last year, bar none ! — now sweeping the country, making record breaking profits for exhibitors wherever they are shown ! Booked strictly on an independent basis — first come, first served — and at prices that insure a clean-up. THE BIG SIX William Farnum in A SOLDIER'S OATH THE BONDMAN THE PLUNDERER Theda Bara THE TWO ORPHANS THE CLEMENCEAU CASE A FOOL THERE WAS PROVED profit makers that are daily duplicating their previous success ! Re-edited, re-titled, revised 1919 editions ! Booked independently as a group by more than 5,000 exhibitors who will testify to their tremendous drawing power. Henry Lehrman's SUNSHINE COMEDIES RIOTS of furious fun — stunts that are new, novel and daring— the only clean, wholesome, dependable comedies on the market today. Book them now and give your program the biggest smile it has ever enjoyed. Capt. Bud Fisher's MUTT AND JEFF Animated Cartoons STRAIGHT from the trenches to the American ^ people — a weekly message of cheer that will make every soldier's family and friends interested in your theatre. Start a good habit ! Show them today ! f • o ^xr FILM CORPORATION