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The Moving Picture Weekly (1917-1919)

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— THE MOVING PICTURE WEEKLY Written by Mary Roberts Rinehart, our best-liked American novelist— read in McC lure's Magazine and in book form {Houghton-Mifflin Co.) by Two Million people perpetuated on the screen byLois Weber for Thirteen Millions more Once in a blue moon a story that lives in every memory lends itself naturally to the Screen. Pictured as skillfully as written, such a photo-play has the earning power of an oil stock and the soundness of a Government bond. "K" needs no synopsis here — is better for no word paintings — demands no megaphone. An unheralded actress. Miss Mildred Harris, takes the heart and soul of "K" — picture as well as man — into her keeping and, in the girl Sidney, gives you one perfect hour of sweetness and light. In this by-millions-loved story, bound up in ihe abnegation of a great Surgeon, there is Pathos — the thrall of Excitement — Human Feeling in overflowing measure. To see the photodrama "K* means to realize anew that a perfect love story may need no words. PMOIIDOCTODKl INC.