Moving Picture World (Jan-Mar 1915)

786 mm THE MOVING PICTURE WORLD Februarv 6, 1915 ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE Flamingo Film Company The FLAMINGO FILM COMPANY takes pleasure in announcing the execution of a contract by which its productions in the future will be released through the WORLD FILM CORPORATION. These include the two finished comedies, "Puritan Conscience" and "The Sibyl of the Film," the releases of which have been held back pending negotiations with the WORLD FILM CORPORATION, now concluded. By the terms of the contract FLAMINGO FILM COMPANY becomes an important unit of the producing forces of the WORLD FILM CORPORATION. Guarantees are exchanged which insure great expansion on the part of the FLAMINGO FILM COMPANY in the matter of production and an immediate market for a number of prints equal to the maximum of the largest producers in the country. The FLAMINGO FILM COMPANY will not only continue its policy of producing high class comedies in two or more reels, but will carry into effect exceptionally ambitious plans, now matured, which are certain to gain the highest popularity for films bearing the FLAMINGO brand. Progressiveness and efficiency of unusual quality, fortified by unlimited capital, explain the remarkable achievements of the WORLD FILM CORPORATION. Its officers have applied business principles of the highest order to the organization. To the last economic detail effectiveness in production and distribution have been worked out and applied. The distribution facilities of the WORLD FILM CORPORATION are declared to be the most complete of any organization in the world. All of its exchanges are absolutely under the control of the corporation— are, in fact, branch offices of the parent concern, subject to all the working policies of the corporation. Its activities in foreign countries are close to supremacy. The FLAMINGO FILM COMPANY has in preparation three multiple reel comedies which it is confidently anticipated will, when the details concerning the productions are announced, create a profound sensation in film circles and with the public. The reception of the first release under the FLAMINGO brand, viz., the four act Comedy-drama "Without Hope," has been flattering in the extreme and completely justifies the idea controlling FLAMINGO production, that marked success is assured the clean, high class and interesting comedies of FLAMINGO brand. "Without Hope" is now playing the best houses in America, and in many instances the demands of the audiences for repeats have been met. "Without Hope" will continue its triumphal course for a long time. Release dates for at least three FLAMINGO productions will be announced in the near future. By .mutual agreement all relations existing between the Flamingo Film Company and A. H. Sawyer, Inc., or Sawyer Film Corporation have been discontinued and the retirement of Mr. A. H. Sawyer and Mr. Frederick H. Tinker as officers and directors of the Flamingo Film Company is announced. For Bookings on Flamingo Comedies Call at or Write the Nearest WORLD FILM CORPORATION EXCHANGE In the Following Cities: Boston Cleveland Buffalo Cincinnati Chicago Detroit Atlanta Dallas Canada — Vancouver Denver Pittsburgh Indianapolis New Orleans Toronto Winnipeg St. Louis Los Angeles Philadelphia Kansas City Calgary Seattle Omaha New York Minneapolis Montreal San Francisco Salt Lake City Washington St. John. N. B. HOME OFFICE: 130 WEST 46TH STREET, NEW YORK CITY fS