Moving Picture Age (Jan-Dec 1922)

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32 MOVING PICTURE AGE March, 1922 WORLD PICTURES Chicago 804 S. Wabash Ave. Now booking for Schools and Churches THE MAN WITHOUT A COUNTRY 8 reels THE CRISIS 8 reels DOMBEY AND SON 6 reels A HOOSIER ROMANCE 5 reels You PAY MORE for good film service, but it COSTS LESS. Send for Catalogs. guising herself as a gypsy and aiding the poor in the village. In her disguise she is able to prevent disastrous results from a riot, and meets and falls in love with the Little Minister of the village, who pretends she is his wife to save her from the soldiers on riot duty. This constitutes a legal marriage in Scotland. The Civet Cat; Adventures of Bill and Bob. Reels, 1. Producer and exchange, Pathe. Remarks: Well-developed glands secrete civet, used in manufacture of perfumery; nests in trees, tail-like raccoon, forages at night. Dog in chasing rabbit has his harness caught in barrel and engages in funny antics until his boy friends release him. Two boys set a spring trap made of wooden palings to catch civet cat. Cat goes in to follow mate. Both are caught and boys take them home unharmed as curiosities. R. S. V. P.* Reels, 5. Producer, Arthur S. Kane Pictures Corp.; exchange, First National. Remarks: Charles Ray. Eliminate falsehood indicated by sub-title, "I never saw him before in my life." Two young artists accept an invitation to a reception on a 50-50 basis. They have only one dress coat between them, which they share for alternating dances. Comedy situations and a near tragedy are the result of this expediency. Jackie.* Reels, 5. Producer and exchange, Fox. Remarks: Shirley Mason. In part 1, cut scene of school-mother threatening orphan child with broom-handle. In part 2, cut all scenes in bar-room and all scenes of drunkenness. In part 4, cut sub-title "I'll kill you," and scene of man knocking old man down. In part 5, cut scene of man's attack upon policemen. Jackie, the dancer, an orphan ambitious to be an artist, wins the admiration of a wealthy young American by her courage and persistence. He helps her through many trying situations and finally marries her. Muggsy.* Reels, 5. Producer and exchange, National NonTheatrical Motion Pictures. Remarks: Jackie Saunders. Rich, old man, a woman hater, desires some young male relative to live with him. As there is none, niece dresses as boy and comes to make home with him. Girl helps to settle strike in Uncle's mill. Uncle is angry when he discovers her to be a girl, but finally relents and permits her marriage with the man she loves. Dream of the Rarebit Fiend.* Reels, 1. Producer and exchange, Winsor McCay. Remarks : Cartoon comedy. Rarebit fiend has some half dozen dreams, grotesque and impossible, but real enough to him to cause him to awaken with a start just when some terrible calamity is about to happen. The Three Musketeers.* Reels, 8. Producer and exchange, Douglas Fairbanks Pic. Corp. Remarks : Cut sub-title "I'll blow out your brains," and scene of throwing man downstairs over rail. Picturization of Dumas' story by same name. D'Artagnan, as an act of chivalry, restores the stolen buckle to the queen, after passing through many perils. RELIGIOUS FILMS Recommended for Church Services Holy Night.* Reels, 1. Producer, Commonwealth; exchange, National Non-Theatrical Motion Pictures. Remarks: A sermonette. The Christmas Tidings; Good Tidings of Great Joy, by Plockhorst; Arrival of the Shepherds, by Le Rolle; Holy Night, by Muller; Madonna of the Angels, by Bourgereau. The sub-titles are biblical quotations and many of the scenes are portrayals of famous paintings as indicated above. In the Holy Land of Today.* Reels, 1. Exchange, Merit Film Corp. Remarks: Absalom monument, site of temple, David's Tower, the Wailing Wall, etc. The Holy Land.* Reels, l/2. Exchange, New Era Films, Chicago. Remarks: Life and customs of the Holy Land. The Holy City.* Reels, 1. Producer, Kineto Co. of America; exchange, National Exchanges. Remarks: Scenic views in and about Palestine, Jewish patriarchs, Arabs, street Classified Advertising For Sale, Wanted or Exchange classified advertisement* net displayed, 5 cents per word. This column affords 70a a reliable market for disposing of articles which ordinarily are a total loss or for exchanging your outgrown equipment for other desirable material. Be brief. Count your words, multiply the total number of words by five (5) cents and send the amount with your advertisement. All advertisements of less than 30 words are accepted at the minimum charge which is for 30 words. FOR SALE— BAUSCH & LOMB COMBINATION Stereopticon, Beloptician complete except curtain. Satisfaction guaranteed. Special price. Selling in order to buy Motion Picture projector. Address Mr. W. B. Theobald, East Lynn, 111. I BUY LANTERN SLIDES— ANY QUANTITY. ALL subjects, scenic, religious, historical, science or art. Lecture sets with or without reading. Send me your lists and price for cash. M. G. Schneckenberger, East Aurora, N. Y. MR. NON-THEATRICAL EXHIBITOR— IF YOU ARE contemplating a Film library, it will be to your advantage to communicate with us for your film requirements. We have a most complete assortment of NEW and USED FILMS for sale, consisting of features, comedies, dramas, educationals, historical, scenics and science. All from single to eight reelers. Jawitz Pictures Corporation, 729 Seventh Ave., New York City. FOR SALE— LATE MODEY DE VRY PROJECTOR, 110 volt. Used for about 12 shows. In the very best of condition. $125 C. O. D. if 10 per cent accompanies order. J. W. Adams, Fairfield, Wash. WE WILL BUY OR DISTRIBUTE FILMS SUITABLE for the non-theatrical field in Canada. We give standard film service to churches, schools, clubs, etc., and we are always in the market for new or used films, slides, and projection equipment. Write us. Picture Service Limited, 755 Yonge Street, Toronto, Canada. OT ynfTQ COLORED, 50,000, FOR RENT OR SALE, OJ-iAJ-'J-iO arranged in sets with descriptive reading or lectures (Religious, Educational, Travel and Science). Rent 5 cents per slide. Free, large colored advertising posters. Send for sh£ S8SF&. »?$ STEREOPTICONS Send for list. Rebuilt stereopticons, good as new, at half the price. Moore, Hubbell & Co., Masonic Temple, Chicago. SLIDES— SLIDES— SLIDES— SLIDES— MADE FROM anything and everything. S. Leon & Bro., Makers of Hi-Art Durable Lantern Slides for every purpose. 207 West 48th Street, New York. BRAND NEW COSMOGRAPH, MODEL R-l PROjector for sale. Owing to entire change of plans we find ourself with a new projector, never once used, which we offer for sale. Act quickly and secure this real bargain. $200 takes it in original case. Address No. 26, care Moving Picture Age, 418 South Market Street, Chicago. LANTERN SLIDES FOR SALE— PLAIN OR COLored country estates, gardens, wild flowers and shrubs, insects. Box 81 University Station, Urbana, 111. FOR RENT— HAND-PAINTED SLIDES OF THE Orient. Made in Japan. Can be used for educational, school or church work. Mrs. Marie B. Smith, 709 Brompton Place, Chicago, 111. Phone Wellington 8613. FOR SALE, GRAPHOSCOPE JR., PORTABLE PROJECTOR, IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. ADDRESS, L. E. HEIFETZ, 519 BROADWAY, NEW YORK CITY. scenes, peddlers, beggers, the Wailing Wall, etc.; sub-titles throughout taken from the Bible. Jerusalem, the Holy City.* Reels, 1. Producer, Burton Holmes; exchange, Famous Players-Lasky. Remarks: Outside the walls, the City Gate, the Tower of David, Mount of Olives, Garden of Gethsemane, the Via Dolorosa or Way of the Cross, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Tomb of Christ and place of Crucifixion, Shrine of Holy Sepulchre, Golgotha. My Shepherd.* Reels, 1. Producer, International Church and School Film Co.; exchange, International Church Film Corp. Remarks: A picturization of tbe Twenty-third Psalm.