The Moving Picture Weekly (1920-1921)

Record Details:

Title:
The Moving Picture Weekly
Date:
1920-1921
Author:
Moving Picture Weekly Pub. Co.
Publisher:
New York, The Moving Picture Weekly
Volume:
The Moving Picture Weekly (1920-1921)
Leaf #:
0002048
Language:
English
Collection:
Early Cinema and Hollywood Studio System
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
The Museum of Modern Art Library, New York
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
September 21, 2023
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20 -THE MOVING PICTURE WEEKLY The Fastest Booking Pic J. D. Siegel, manager of the Contract Department, handing to E. H. Goldstein, representing Mr. Carl Laemmle, a batch of 1143 contracts — four days' biisiness — on "Outside The Law." FOUR days' business — 1143 contracts! A record that wiped out every vestige of any ever established by Universal. But not alone has it smashed Universal's record, but everywhere that "Outside The Law" has been shown, it has created new and bigger records, lining the crowds up for hours and causing exhibitors but one regret: that they did not have the foresight to book it for a longer run. If you are one of the few doubting Thomases, read the next page and be convinced. PMSGILLA. DEAN ^ TOD PrLOVNINGJS GREATEST UNIVER-SAL