Motography (Jul - Dec 1915)

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MUTUAL SPECIAL FEATURE GIRL CAME What Itls-What It Means To Exhibitors 'HE GIRL AND THE GAME" is a tremendous feature absolutely new to the world of motion pictures. It is a film novel, gripping in exciting action, and plot interest. The "girl" is that fearless film star, Helen Holmes, the most daring bit of femininity that moving pictures have produced — the "game" is that great, baffling, and always exciting game of railroads, social intrigue, love, and high finance. Nearly 1,000 leading newspapers will publish the story, week by week. "The Girl And The Game" is a powerful film novel in fifteen highly thrilling chapters. Each chapter is complete in itself, bound into the story by a strong connecting link of splendid romance. One two-reel chapter will be released each week, beginning Monday, December 13th. The Story by Frank H. Spearman Noted Author of Railroad Stories "The Girl And The Game" will pack your theatre regularly, for, it is built on the true American, red-blooded type of stories that everybody loves. It comes from the brain and pen of Frank Hamilton Spearman, the foremost author of railroad stories of the world. Mr. Spearman is a master creator of plots. He stands absolutely unrivalled in his chosen field of literature—a field that smacks of thrills and realism— of great deeds done in the face of tremendous odds. Frank Spearman has written such successful novels as "Whispering Smith," "Robert Kimberly," "The Mountain Divide," "Held for Orders," "The Daughter of a Magnat e," "Dr. Bryson," "The Nerve of Foley," and a score of other widely pubThe Author lished works. In "The Girl And The Game," Mr. Spearman has woven wealth of personal experience and observatioi He lays bare the cold blood code of rail financethe money trickery of the silk-hatted few wh fight to control the webs of steel that gird ou continent. Through every chapter of the stor runs the struggle and eventual triumph of a beau tiful young girl who fights the railroad monstei It is a fight to a finish — and the young girl wins The Fearless Film Star — HELEN HOLMES In all the world there is bu one actress whose capabilities fit her ti interpret the heroine role in this stupendou screen novel. That one is Helen Holmes — Helei Holmes, the fearless film star. She has the nerv to dare and do. She possesses the grace and thi beauty, the ability to "wear the clothes," tha are so essential in the interpretation of the re markable role to which she has been assigned Further, Helen Holmes is known. She is th< empress of dare-deviltry, the fearless film star— and as such has a tremendous following fron Broadway to the smallest country crossroads Direct J. R McGowan Samuel S. Hutch inson, filmdom's mastei producer has selected J. PJ McGowan to direct "Thd Girl And The Game." McJ Gowan has always directed Helen Holmes. He is known as the greatest spectacular^ and unique director in the motion picture field. The Director >!♦!♦♦♦♦♦♦♦!♦♦♦!♦♦♦♦*♦♦♦♦♦