Motion Picture News (Jan-Feb 1919)

an u ar y 4 , 1 p 1 9 57 jrnwiiiinuiuiiuuiir i Motion Picture News Vol. 19 No. 1. January 4, 1919 The Week in the Film World at a Glance FEATURES THE PRICE YOU PAY 59 DEALING IN PERSONALITIES 60 "GIVE US SERVICE" 72 "WHAT'S THE PRICE?" 73 TORONTO PAPER OVER THE TOP 76 SEEING THE RIALTO AND RIVOLI WITH ROTH APFEL 82 REVIEWS IN COMPLETE PLAN BOOK 143 NEW BOX OFFICE REPORTS 161 NEWS OF THE WEEK W. W. Irwin Joins Famous Players-Lasky 61 Stand Up and Fight, Says Lane 62 S. Goldfish Becomes S. Goldwyn 62 Influenza Evil Subsides Considerably 63 Baby Marie Osborne Visits New York 64 Sydney Cohen Quits Affiliated Ranks 65 Universal Cites "Wonder Man" 66 W. J. Clark Locates in New York 67 Motion Picture Industry Is Commended 67 Washington Prosperity Normal 68 Owners Dine Rothapfel and Goldwyn 69 Rowland Takes Shot at Star System 71 Live News of the Producers 90 Producers' News, Continued 112 In the Independent Field 119 In and Out the West Coast Studios 122 Complete Plan Book 143 Hollywood Hookum 166 OF SERVICE TO EXHIBITORS Exhibitors' Service Bureau 76 What the Producers Have to Say 90 News of Independent Producers 119 Releases, Current and Coming 123 Equipment Service 127 Advance Reviews 143 Complete Plan Book Reviews 144 Box Office Reports and Plan Book Index 161 COMPLETE PLAN BOOK Pictures Reviewed in Advance ! 143 "I Want to Forget" (Fox) 144 "The Lightning Raider" (Pathe Serial) i 145 "The Heart of Wetona " (Select) , 146 "The Cabaret Girl" (Bluebird) 147 "The Spender" (Metro) 148 "The Greatest Thing in Life" (Artcraft) 149 "Every Mother's Son (Fox) 150 "The Hope Chest" (Paramount) 151 "The Nature Girl" (Bluebird) 152 "The Great Victory" (Screen Classics) 153 "Fair Enough" (American).... 154 "Roped" (Universal Special) 155 "Little Miss Hoover" (Paramount) 156 "The Poor Rich Man" (Metro) '. 157 "The Captain's Captain" (Vitagraph) 158 "What Love Forgives" (World) 159 "Crown Jewels" (Triangle) 160 Index to Plan Book and Exhibitors' Box Office Reports .... 161 "Flashbacks" and Index and Reports Concluded 162-3-4 Newsy Announcements of the Week Found in the Ad-Pages " Good Bye Bill " is Emerson-Loos Satire on the Kaiser 3 Marguerite Clark's Latest Feature Offering 4-5 De Mille's New Version of "The Squaw Man" 6 Dorothy Dalton's Next Paramount Appearance in Ince Subject of Unusual Strength 7 Bryant Washburn in Another Picture that Forecasts Popular Success 8 Ethel Clayton Soon to Appear Again on Paramount Program • 9 Vitagraph Presents Another Feature with Corinne Griffith. 10 Vitagraph Presents Blackton's "The Common Cause"... 11 Select Offers Alice Brady in " The Hollow of Her Hand," Said to Be an Unusual Picture in Every Respect 12-13 " Ruling Passions " Offered as Special by Select 14-15 "Wanted for Murder," Offered on Sliding Scale 16-17 Leonce Perret Productions Offer "Stars of Glory" 18 Pathe's "Midnight Stage" 19-20 The Official War Review Continues Through Pathe Exchanges 21 More About the Harold Lloyd Comedies that Every Exhibitor Should Know 22 Hodkinson to Distribute "Made in America" Film 23 A Little About Hodkinson Service 24 "The Challenge Accepted" Shows Making of a Man.... 25 " Under Four Flags " is Official Review of the Last Weeks of War 26 Goldwyn — a Name that Stands for Something 27 Its Latest Picture Featuring Tom Moore 28 Louis Bennison on the Goldwyn Program 29 Capitol Comedies Used by Aaron Jones 30 The Ford Education Weekly Distributed by Goldwyn... 31 On Maurice Tourneur's "Woman" 32 Metro Offers Bert Lytell in Brilliant Comedy-Drama " The Spender " 33 Metro's "The Great Victory, or Wilson or the Kaiser ".. 34-35 Bushman and Bayne Presented in " The Poor Rich Man " 36 The Hotidini Serial, " The Master Mystery," Presented by B. A. Rolfe 37-38 How One Exhibitor Put Over First National's " Romance of Tarzan " 39 Fox Presents " Salome," Theda Bara Super-Production to Exhibitors 40-41 Other Offerings from Fox for Holiday Season 42 Fox Policy 43 Fox's Big Nine 44 Mutual Has Outdoor Series from Rothacker 45 Robertson-Cole on the Bessie Barriscale Features 46 And Also on Those Starring Sessue Hayakawa 47 An Announcement Regarding the Future Activities of Louise Glaum 48 Hiller and Wilk Offer "The Silent Mystery" 50 Billy West in a New Series of Comedies.... 51 Progress Films 52 British Concern Offers " Democracy," Picture with World Appeal 53 United Picture Theatres' Activities 54-55 Essanay Presents the Mary McAllister Pictures 58 A. Johnston, Pres. and Editor. Henky F. Sew all, Vice-Fres. E. Kendall Gillett, Sec. and Treat. iblished on Friday every week by MOTION PICTURE NEWS, Inc., 729 Seventh Ave., New York, N. Y. 'Phone 9360 Bryant, icago Representative, W. M. Hight, 220 So. State St.; 'Phone Harrison 7667. 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