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 #:
000732
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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44 THE MOTION PICTURE NEWS MICHIGAN EXHIBITORS HOLD CONVENTION (Continued from page 20) would gladly assist the exhibitors in every possible way. Similar assurances were given the delegates present by the representatives of the Mutual Company and the Universal Company and many of the largest feature film concerns. Resolutions were adopted upholding President Neff for his good work in organizing the country, brt regretting his stand on the censorship question. W. C. Caldwell, of Battle Creek, Mich., resigned as secretary, and W. Lester Levy, of Detroit, who formerly acted as secretary pro tem., was elected to fill out the year, and at once began his duties. Following this the convention adjourned, to meet again at the annual session of the league in Battle Creek, Mich., on the second Tuesday in June, 1914. Among those present were : Peter J. Jenf, president, Detroit; H. F. Fowser, treasurer, Lansing; W. Lester Levy, secretary, Detroit; C. W. Orth, Detroit; Ben Cohen, Detroit; Aug. Kleist, Pontiac ; Otto Seestedt, Detroit; Mr. Ritter, Detroit; Chas. Seestedt, Detroit; Fred R. Rumler, Detroit; G. W. Trendle, Detroit; Geo. Thatcher, Bay City; N. C. Hennesey, Bay City; Geo. McBride, Bay City; Mr. Beck, Fenton; G. R. Durkee, Saginaw ; Fred Durkee, Saginaw ; Mr. Roscoe, Saginaw ; Mr. Thompson, Northville ; W. Smith, Grand Rapids ; Geo. Marr, Saginaw ; J. E. Pawley, Saginaw W. ; E. J. Stanton and R. F. McDonald, Flint. A W E E K The Quality of Our IF" e a t \x r e Program 3 REELS Improves with each week's releases. We have testimonials to back up this statement WARNER'S FEATURES, !s£ 130 West 46th St. NEW YORK CITY A FEATURE THAT IS A FEATURE The Vicar of Wakefield HEPWORTH, LONDON— 4 PARTS FLORENCE TURNER MAKES A HIT IN The Harper Mystery A THRILLING DETECTIVE PLAY— 3 PARTS / THIS FEATURE WILL GO BIG After Many Years GENERAL FILM AGENCY, LTD 3 PARTS LITTLE TERRITORY REMAINS UNSOLD hepworth kissing CUP 4 PiETS VOTES FOR WOMEN MOTHERHOOD HEPWORTH „ 2 PARTS OR POLITICS? SINGLE AND SPLIT REELS— COMEDIES, ETC. A. BLINKHORN A Lim^of t6 1 1 01 1 2 West 40th Street I Help You Advertising NEW YORK CITY Help Matter wtw IUKK Llu The Exhibitor 3* to you Always "Doc" Olillat •v* « . «!• In writing to advertisers please mention "THE MOTION PICTURE NEWS"