The Moving picture world (May 1922)

Record Details:

Title:
The Moving picture world
Date:
May 1922
Publisher:
New York : The World Photographic Publishing Company
Volume:
The Moving picture world
Leaf #:
000294
Language:
English
Subjects:
Motion pictures, Motion picture industry
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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232 MOVING PICTURE WORLD May 20, 1922 SHADOWS thrown on a lighted white screen at the rate of seven a second or more, produce what we call "motion pictures" or "movies." The perfection of motion pictures depends upon making the rapid succession of SHADOWS interesting and entertaining. This is accomplished in the photoplays distributed by WHY exhibitors and patrons of motion pictures arc turning more and more to the product offered by Second National. "BROKEN SHADOWS," a strong human interest story in pictures; "THE NIGHT RIDERS," a red-blooded romance of the Northwest; "HER STORY," tense and thrilling, and "DAVID AND JONATHAN," stirring photoplay of adventure afloat and ashore, are sure fire box office winners because of their potent appeal to all lovers of the best in motion picture entertainment. WHY take chances when you are offered a sure thing? WHY? Second National Pictures Corporation 140 West 42nd Street, New York