Motion Picture News (Nov-Dec 1920)

Page scan 000376 from Motion Picture News

Record Details:

Title:
Motion Picture News
Date:
Nov-Dec 1920
Author:
Motion Picture News, Inc.
Publisher:
New York, Motion Picture News, Inc.
Volume:
Motion picture news (Nov-Dec 1920)
Leaf #:
000376
Language:
English
Collection:
Early Cinema and Hollywood Studio System
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
The Museum of Modern Art Library, New York
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
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:
May 30, 2024
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3828 Motion Picture N e The releases listed here prove beyond question that the gigantic organization of the Famous-Play ers-Lasky Corporation is an inexhaustible storehouse of money-producing pictures. Never in history has a company been able to announce such a remarkable list of productions so far in advance. Good pictures insure your theatre's success. FamousPlayers-Lasky insures a steady output of good * pictures. December Jesse L. Lasky presents THOMAS MEIGHAN in WILLIAM DEMILLE'S production " Conrad in Quest of His Youth "• From the novel by Leonard Merrick. Scenario by Olga Printzlau New Art Film Company presents DOROTHY GISH in " Flying Pat " By Virginia Philley Withey. Scenario by Harry Carr and F. Richard Jones. Directed by F. Richard Jones. Jesse L. Lasky presents ROSCOE "FATTY" ARBUCKLE (By arratit/cment with Joseph F. Schenck) in "The Life of the Party" By Irvin S. Cobb Directed by Joseph Henabery. Scenario by Walter Woods Famous Players-Lasky Corporation presents " HELIOTROPE " By Richard Washburn Child Directed by George D. Baker Cosmopolitan Production A LOIS WEBER production " To Please One Woman " Jesse L. Lasky presents BRYANT WASHBURN in "An Amateur Devil" By Jesse E. Henderson and Henry J. Burton Scenario by Douglas Bronston Directed by Maurice Campbell WILLIAM S. HART in "The Testing Block" By William S. Hart Adapted and directed by Lambert Hillyer Photographed by Joe August, A. S. C. A William S. Hart production Thomas H. Ince presents ENID BENNETT in " Silk Hosiery " By Frank M. Dazey A Thomas H. Ince production Paramount Pictures V* FAMOUS PLAYERb L_ v . v i ^ivi ^\llON paramount ^idm&