The Moving picture world (May 1922)

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MOVING PICTURE WORLD May 6, 1922 PROVEN THE REAL ACID TEST OF THE MERITS OF ANY MOTION PICTURE IS THE EFFECT IT HAS ON A TYPICAL PICTURE AUDIENCE. THIS TEST WAS APPLIED TO THE LIMIT ON EDWIN CAREWE'S SUPER SPECIALU "I AM THE LAW THE PLAYHOUSE, WESTFIELD, N. J. THE UNANIMOUS VERDICT OF BOTH MANAGER FLAGG OF THE PLAYHOUSE AND HIS CAPACITY AUDIENCE ON A SATURDAY NIGHT WAS THAT THE PICTURE IS A KNOCK-OUT ENTIRE FOREIGN RIGHTS TO WARNER BROS, GUS SCHLESINGER, MANAGER OF THE FOREIGN DEPARTMENT; WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND OHIO TO JOE SKIRBOLL. ASSOCIATED FIRST NATIONAL PICTURES, PITTSBURGH; MINNEAPOLIS TERRITORY TO J. F. CUBBERLEY, ASSOCIATED FIRST NATIONAL PICTURES; INDIANAPOLIS TERRITORY TO THE H. LIEBER CO., ASSOCIATED FIRST NATIONAL PICTURES; THE ENTIRE NORTHWEST, INCLUDING DENVER AND SEATTLE TO M. A. KLAUSNER, OF THE MOUNTAIN STATES FILM ATTRACTIONS, J^ilVty^OKNIA SO'I^OUIS HYMAN OF THE ALL STAR FEATURES DIS'J:RLKLk-bRS'CO.!:i\iJ ri?;A>fCISCO. DON'T LOSE THE OPP©fe]y4W.^ QPf THIS GREAT PRODUCTION TO YOUR* PATRONS WIRE OR TELEPHONE— TO WRITE MAY BE TOO LATE AT AND Following Territories Have Already Been Sold: PRODUCED BY FOREIGN RIGHTS G. S. Schleslnger, Mgrr. Care of WARNER BROS. 1600 Broadway New York City DISTRIBUTED B EDWIN CAREWE PICTURES CORP. B. P. F I n « m a n. Pres. B. F. Z « i d m a n, V.-Pr«i. Los Angeles, Cal. AFFILIATE! DISTRIBUTORS. IN( C. C. Burr, P « 133-135-137 W. 44th S New York Cit