Motion Picture News (Jan-Feb 1922)

Record Details:

Title:
Motion Picture News
Date:
Jan-Feb 1922
Publisher:
New York, Motion Picture News, Inc.
Volume:
Motion Picture News (Jan-Feb 1922)
Leaf #:
00038
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:
September 21, 2023
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368 Motion Picture News “A Gripping Drama Marshall Neilan, after viewing this picture made the following statement. Read it : Los Angeles, Calif. Mr. Thomas H. Ince Hollywood, Calif. Dear Mr. Ince: Ho doubt so many persons have told you this picture represents your greatest achievement that in expressing the fact that this is my belief I am merely repeating the consensus of opinion of those who have been fortunate enough to see an advance presentation of this wonderful picture. While I rejoice in the thought that this production is a great personal accomplishment for you, at the same time I cannot help but say. that the production represents even more than this to our industry in general, for it is indeed an achievement for the American motion picture world. It is a photoplay that every woman in the land should see and entertainment that every man and youth will enjoy. A7vT (Signed) MAHSHALL HEILAH Speaking of Thomas H. Ince’s American Drama of Today “HAIL *■ WOMAN yy with one of the strongest casts ever assembled. Look it over. Florence Vidor Gertrude Claire Vernon Dent Mathilda Brundage Lloyd Hughes Madge Bellamy Edward Martindel Eugenie Hoffman Theodore Roberts Tully Marshall Charles Meredith Muriel Frances Dana By C. Gardner Sullivan Directed by John Griffith Wray Photographed by Henry Sharp Supervision of Thomas H. Ince Released on the Open Market