The Moving picture world (April 1921)

Page scan 00037 from The Moving picture world

Record Details:

Title:
The Moving picture world
Date:
April 1921
Publisher:
New York : The World Photographic Publishing Company
Volume:
The Moving picture world
Leaf #:
00037
Language:
English
Subjects:
Motion picture industry, Motion pictures
Collection:
Early Cinema
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
California State Library
Sponsor:
California State Library Califa/LSTA Grant
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
July 19, 2022
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April 2, 1921 MOVING PICTURE WORLD 461 Alba W. Root, Havens Theatre, Olean, N. Y.: — "Such pictures as 'Passion' and other First National pictures make me glad I have a franchise." THAT'S ANOTHER REASON WHY THE OATH 'There'll be a Franchise eyerywheXS First National Business Reports THE KID Kansas City, Mo., Royal Theatre, Milton Feld, Mgr. — Broke all box office records and tripled attendance records. Everyone talked about the picture and it built up a reputation for itself. Scottsbluff, Neb., Orpheum Theatre, W. H. Ostenberg, Jr., Mgr. — Attendance and box office business good. Audience was highly pleased. Lowell, Mass., Rialto Theatre, Isaac Prager, Mgr. — Did wonderfully good business. Audiences greatly amused. Knoxville, Tenn., Strand Theatre, Alex Lukowjski, Mgr. — Broke all attendance and box office records. A splendid picture and patrons were well pleased. Lynchburg, Va., Trenton Theatre, J. B. Trent, Mgr. — Big attendance and everyone liked it. Pontiac, 111., Crescent Theatre, Hal Opperman, Mgr. — Broke attendance and box office records. The best seller the theatre ever has presented. PASSION Los Angeles, Cal., Kinema Theatre, S. Barret McCormick, Mgr. — Broke box office and attendance records. Received supreme commendation from audiences. First picture to run more than two weeks at this theatre. Kansas City, Mo:, Newman Theatre, Milton Feld, Mgr. — Box office records were broken. Everyone liked it. Milwaukee, Wis., New Strand Theatre, E. J. Weisfeldt, Mgr. — Picture won praise from all who saw it. Both box office and attendance records were broken. Pittsburgh, Pa., Grand Theatre, W. F. Mason, Mgr. — Attendance good and the picture was liked. Echoes of The Big" 5 Productions Thafs another reason why