Motion Picture Story Magazine (Feb-Jul 1911)

THE MOTION PICTURE STORY MAGAZINE Copyright 1911. by The M. P. Publishing Co. , A magazine of Picture Plays, , grx Done in stories in pleasing ways; f&\ %jj Its purpose neither slight nor vain, ^JlJ ^^ To charm, instruct and entertain. ^^ GHIS is a Magazine of Illustrated Stories, taken ■ from the notable Photoplays that have already been shown at the Picture Theaters, and those that are soon to be shown, so that he who has seen may read, and he who has read may see, the best Picture Stories of the times. Who reads the wonderful stories and admires the beautiful pictures in this magazine, will want to see the characters MOVE; and who has been charmed with a photoplay, will want to have it retold in story and to preserve the important scenes in permanent form. But, aside from this, no better stories, and certainly no better photos, nor as many, are to be found in any other publication. This magazine is owned and published by The M. P. Publishing Co., a New York corporation, its office and principal place of business, No. 26 Court Street, Brooklyn, New York City, N. Y. — J. Stuart Blackton, President; D. Roy Shafer, Vice-President; Eugene V. Brewster, SecretaryTreasurer and Editor; Montanye Perry, Assistant Editor. Subscription, $1.50 a year in advance, including postage in the United States, Cuba and Mexico; in Canada, and in other foreign countries, $2.00. Single copies, fifteen cents, postage prepaid. Stamps accepted. All manufacturers of Motion Pictures, here and abroad, are invited to submit Scenarios and photographs, which, if accepted, will be paid for on publication at usual rates. No stories, photographs or scenarios will be accepted unless they have already been shown in Motion Pictures, or unless they have been arranged to be shown. All contributions must be accompanied with return postage, and must be submitted at owner's risk. Retain a copy of matter submitted. •* The editor cannot undertake to read and pass upon the merits of scenarios, stories and plots ; these must be submitted direct to the manufacturers of Motion Pictures. This magazine has its own staff who write all stories that appear in this magazine, from scenarios submitted by and accepted from the manufacturers. This magazine may be purchased at the news stands, at the Picture Theaters, or at publication office. The management will be pleased to be informed of any Theater manager or newsdealer who does not keep it on sale. Agents wanted everywhere. Entered at the Brooklyn, N. Y., Post Office as second-class matter. February 21, 191 1. THE MOTION PICTURE STORY MAGAZINE 26 Court Street, Brooklyn New York City, N. Y. ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR NEXT MONTH ENOCH ARDEN, a beautiful tale from Tennyson's poem, by Montanye Perry — 2,000 feet of film told in less than 5,000 words. THE WEDDING BELL, by Marie Coolidge Rask; an interesting educational story showing the dangers of unsanitary dwellings. SANE AND INSANE, by Luliette Bryant, an exciting story of the Fourth of July. THE MAGIC FILM, by Minna Irving. And many other stories, poems and articles by well-known writers. The July issue will contain several stories from photoplays now being prepared for production in June and July, which, for obvious reasons, cannot be announced. In future, most of our stories will be published in advance of the release. In the July number, the winners of the prize contest will be announced, and some of the answers published.