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February 19, 1916
THE MOVING PICTURE WORLD
1179
A Plain Statement of Facts Pertaining To the Development of Your Business
There isn't an exhibitor in the business to-day who has not, at some time, felt the injustice of the demands made upon him in regard to the prices he has been compelled to pay for his pictures, be they good, bad, or indifferent. Such a state of affairs is all wrong! There should be no compulsion regarding what the exhibitor should or should not show, when he is paying good money for his merchandise.
OPEN MARKET
AT LAST THE DAY HAS COME when he can go into the open market with every confidence of finding the particular kind of pictures that will meet the demand and merit the approval of his patrons.
The following is a fair sample of what you may expect at regular intervals from the
TOPNOTCH MOTION PICTURES, Inc.
"DENISE"
Being an adaptation of ttie international stage success of the same name
By ALEXANDER DUMAS
IN FOUR PARTS
"THE RED CROSS NURSE"
By Abel Gance
A Drama in Five Parts. A revelation of the hardships a noble woman endures in serving humanity at the front.
"CLAUDIA"
By M. Thiery
A Drama in Four Parts. Depicting the trials and tribulations besetting a beautiful song-bird in her struggle for fame.
"TEN O'CLOCK MYSTERY"
By Abel Gance
A Drama in Three Parts. A rapid-fire, sensational mystery drama replete with startling situations.
"THE REDEMPTION OF A ROGUE"
By M. Thiery
A Drama in Three Parts. A revelation in photography and perfect lighting effects.
"PADDY'S HEROISM"
By Abel Gance
A Drama in Five Parts which tells a tender love story amid the horrors of the great world war !
"UNDER THE MASK"
By M. Thiery
A Drama in Five Parts. Outrivals "Camille" in dramatic intensity.
"THE FATAL HOUR"
By M. Lacroix
A Drama in Three Parts. From first to last a series of unique dramatic surprises !
"THE SHE-WOLF"
By M. Lacroix
A Drama in Three Parts which justifies the title.
AUTHORS FILM CO., INC., 1432 Broadway
Sole and exclusive agent and distributor lor TOPNOTCH MOTION PICTURES, Inc.
The AUTHORS FILM CO., INC., invites correspondence from film distributors in every State. Only those of the highest financial and business responsibility need respond to this.