Moving Picture News (Jan-Jun 1913)

Page scan 000297 from Moving Picture News

Record Details:

Title:
Moving Picture News
Date:
Jan-Jun 1913
Publisher:
New York City : Cinematograph Pub. Co.
Volume:
Moving Picture News
Leaf #:
000297
Language:
English
Subjects:
motion pictures, Motion pictures -- Periodicals
Collection:
Early Cinema
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 Moving Picture News -- intended 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:
May 30, 2024
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THE MOVING PICTURE NEWS THE EDISON KINETOSCOPE Are your profits being eaten up week after week by the cost of repairing your moving picture machine? If so you might as well make up your mind right now to do one of two things — either go out of business or get the machine that is built to last — the Edison Kinetoscope. The Edison Kinetoscope stands up to the work day in and day out, month after month. It soon saves its cost over a cheap machine by the saving in repair bills alone. And it operates easily, simply and economically — projects pictures that are clear and rock-steady. If you want to go the easiest, quickest road to prosperity, go with the Edison Kinetoscope. Price, with Rheostat, 110 volts, 24-40 amperes $225.00 Price with 110 volt, 60 Cycle Transformer $245.00 Send today for Catalog 500 and a copy of the Edison Kinetogram. CURRENT EDISON FILMS March 1 — "The Photograph and the Blotter," by P. N. Vekroff. Dramatic. 1,000 ft. 3 — "Curious Scenes in India." Scenic. 400 ft. — "Superstitious Joe." Comedy, 600 ft. 4 — "Ann," by Richard Ridgely. Dramatic. 1,000 ft. 5— "A Letter to Uncle Sam," by Arthur Lenox. Comedy. 7 — "The Lost Deed," by Alice M. Yolton. Dramatic. 1,000 ft. March 8 — "The Priest and the Man," from "The Going of the White Swan," by Sir Gilbert Parker, Dramatic. 1,000 ft. " 10 — "Bees and Honey," showing the Life in a Beehive. Descriptive-Educational. 350 ft. " — "It Wasn't Poison After All," by Mark Swan. Comedy. 650 ft. '* 11 — "Jan Vedder's Daughter," a story of old New York, by Gordon V. May, ComedyDrama. 1,000 ft. March 12 — "A Modern Horse," Descriptive. 350 ft. " — "Aunt Elsa's Visit," by Charles M. Seay. Comedy. 650 ft. " 14 — "A Youthful Knight," by Anne and Bannister Merwin. Comedy-Drama. 1,000 ft. " 15 — "The Gauntlets of Washington," a story of 1830, by Bannister Merwin. Dramatic. 1,000 ft. THOMAS A. EDISON, Inc. 274 LAKESIDE AVENUE, ORANGE, N. J. In writing to advertisers please mention "MOVING PICTURE NEWS"