The Moving picture world (July 1925-August 1925)

July 18, 1925 MOVING PICTURE WOULD 295 Tiffany Twelve and Truart Pictures Sold to Glucksmann M. H. HOFFMAN The genial general manager of Tiffany Productions, Inc., is in the 1925-26 "Battle for Play Dates" with offerings that seem tempting enough for every theatre owner to consider deeply before going elsewhere, as the Truart publicity expert expresses the situation. H. HOFFMAN, general manager of Tiffany Productions, Inc., and the Truart Film Corporation, left for Los Angeles last week to personally supervise the productions on the Big Twelve schedule for 1925-1926. The first of these, "The Sporting Chance," had a pre-release showing at the B. S. Moss Colony Theatre on Broadway, New York, the week of June 21 and was unanimously hailed by newspaper and trade paper critics as one of the best productions of its kind that has been shown on New York's main street. Mr. Hoffman before leaving for the West Coast said that it was the intention of his organizations to produce the foremost quality productions and that no expense is to be spared MH. HOFFMAN, general manager of the Tiffany-Truart productions, an• nounces that the entire production output of the Tiffany Big Twelve and the Truart productions for 1925-26 has been sold to Max Glucksmann of Buenos Aires, Argentine Republic, for all the South American countries, including Argentine Republic, Uruguay, Paraguay, Chili, Peru, Bolivia and Ecuador. This contract was made through Jacobo Glucksmann, general representative in the United States for Max Glucksmann. This is considered one of the largest independent foreign deals so far consummated for 1925-26, Glucksmann getting the entire output after spirited bids from other foreign representatives for the Tiffany-Truart pictures. The deal as closed by Glucksmann for South American countries includes the Tiffany Big Twelve and the Truart productions. In the Tiffany Big Twelve are "The Sporting Chance," "Souls For Sables," "Lightnin'," "Morals For Men," "Morganson's Finish," "The Travis Coup," "Tale of a Vanishing People," The Wrong Coat," "The Dumb Head," "The Life of a Woman" and one other to be announced, to make them compare with the very best of pictures to be released for this year. The second of the Tiffany Bij Twelve, "Souls For Sables," based on the book "Garland & Co.," by David Graham Phillips, is in the course of production in the Hollywood studios. The cast includes Claire Windsor, Eugene O'Brien, Ethel Clayton, Anders Randolph, George Fawcett and Taylor Holmes. Further details of new Tiffany pictures will be made shortly. During Mr. Hoffman's absence on the West Coast, A. Carlos, who has just been elected secretary of the Tiffany-Truart organizations, will have complete charge of all affairs in New York. all based on the stories and books by famous authors. In the Truart program the South American distributors will have the Six Blue Ribbon Series; consisting of "Dollar Down," "The Hurricane," "Salvage," ''Where the Worst Begins," "Age of Indiscretion," and "Marry J ■Hi JACOBO GLUCKSMANN Representing his brother, Max, Jacobo has taken the T. T. R. product for several South American countries. ing Money;" Four Novelty pictures, "Three In Exile," "The Silent Witness," "Pals" and "The Wild Girl," featuring Louise Lorraine, Rex, the wonder dog and Black Beauty, the marvelous horse, and four Cinemelodrama productions. In addition to these, Mr. Glucksmann also bought the South American rights to the Truart Special production, "Romance Road," featuring Raymond McKee. Mr. Glucksmann expressed himself as highly elated in being able to consummate this deal and is preparing one of the greatest exploitation campaigns ever attempted for the South American market. M. H. Hoffman Goes West To Supervise Productions Scenes in "Souls for Sables," a Tiffany Production featuring Eugene O'Brien and Claire Windsor, for release by Truart-Renown.