Motion Picture News (Oct 1913 - Jan 1914)

Record Details:

Title:
Motion Picture News
Date:
Oct 1913 - Jan 1914
Publisher:
New York : Motion Picture News
Volume:
Motion Picture News Oct 1913–Jan 1914
Leaf #:
000562
Language:
English
Subjects:
motion pictures, Motion pictures -- Periodicals
Collection:
Early Cinema and Hollywood Studio System
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:
November 03, 2022
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8 THE MOTION PICTURE NEWS EDISON This list contains the first stories in two great comic series by Mark Swan, "Wood B. Wedd" and "Andy," featuring Wm. Wadsworth and Andy Clark respectively. The Mary series made the greatest hit ever scored. Don't let this opportunity slip by. ***FEG O' THE MOVIES By James Oppenheim Peg is sent West at the head of a moving picture company. Stephen, her lover, who went West in disgust when she became an actress, follows one of her films to the next tOAvn and while returning, meets Peg, who is making an "Indian" picture. For her sake he consents to take part, but when he gets her on his saddle in the rehearsal he rides out upon the long trail, forgetting the picture. Released Friday, December 12th ***WITHIN THE ENEMY'S LINES From "A Captured Santa Claus" by Thomas Nelson Page Colonel Stafford, C. S. A., gets inside the Union lines in disguise to spend Christmas with his family. He is recognized by Colonel Denby, U. S. A., and will be shot if captured in civilian clothes. His son makes his way to the Union camp, gets a uniform from a Confederate prisoner and saves his father's life. Denby accepts Stafford's surrender and an invitation to have Christmas dinner with the family. Released Friday, December 19th ***A TUDOR PRINCESS Mary, sister of Henry VIII, loves young Suffolk. When Louis of France, a decrepit old roue, asks for her hand she flees with Suffolk but they are caught and Mary marries Louis to save Suffolk's life. Suffolk follows them to France and is -discovered in Mary's apartment by Louis. He is condemned to die but is saved by the death of the King. He and Mary return to England and are married. Released Friday, December 26th COMING EDISON SINGLE REEL RELEASES **THE ACTRESS She learns the depth of true love. Released Tuesday, December 16th -FALLING IN LOVE WITH INEZ It was strenuous work. Released Wednesday, December 17th **THE HAUNTED BEDROOM The ghost of a youth guards his sister's dowry. Released Saturday, December 20th *TEACHING HIS WIFE A LESSON He lands in the Police Court. (On the same reel.) PRODUCTS OF THE PALM Released Monday, December 22nd **THE UPWARD WAY The rise of a convict. Released Tuesday, December 23rd *0ne sheet, **One and three sheets. ***0ne, three, -MARY'S NEW HAT She gets it despite hubby. (On the same reel.) THE JANITOR'S QUIET LIFE Released Wednesday, December 24th **A PROPOSAL FROM MARY Sixth and last story of "Who Will Marry Mary?" Released Saturday, December 27th **HER FACE WAS HER FORTUNE The first of Wood B. Wedd's sentimental experiences. Released Monday, December 29th **THE MYSTERY OF THE DOVER EXPRESS Second Mystery in "The Chronicles of Cleek." Released Tuesday, December 30th • ANDY GETS A JOB Honesty wins Andy a job. Released Wednesday, December 31st and six sheets by the Morgan lithograph Company "> TRADE MARK ^yflwonuLb (X fijwo»u THOMAS A. EDISON, Inc. Makers of t^e Edison Kinetoscope 275 LAKESIDE AVENUE, ORANGE, N. J. In writing to advertisers please mention "THE MOTION PICTURE NEWS"