The Moving Picture Weekly (1917-1919)

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THE MOVING PICTURE WEEKLY 29 The result— HEN you find one of those excep ^ ▼ tional productions whose success "gets into the air" overnight, word goes round with astonishing swiftness — by a sort of mental telepathy, with the result that exhibitors hasten to book and the public crowds in to see — which is one reason why "Blind Husbands" set a new speed record in bookings, both for the biggest cities — like New York's huge Capitol theatre, which says, "What a triumph this picture is," and the smaller towns, too. For instance — " 'Blind Husbands' is wonderful," says Manager Elliott, Star Theatre, Vandergrift, Pa. "It's unique." Have YOU booked "Blind Husbands"? CARL LAEMMLE presents VON STROHEIM'S WONDER PLAY BLIND HUSBANDS UNIVERSALJEW EL PRODUCTION DE LUXE