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All Record'breaking Money^Makers I
$14,700 In 900'Seat House
In Los Angeles, Cal.
"This Universal output drawing more money into the box office than ever dreamed of. Big at $14,700 in the Rialto Theatre, a 900'Seat house."
• ■i^ -5>.^utv. — Variety Report
"More Money Than Ever Dreamed Of"
^^Packed Houses Wonderful Comment*^
In Calgary, Alta., Can.
"Permit me to congratulate you on your extra^ ordinary attraction Phantom of the Opera which opened week run Canadian premiere engagement today to packed houses. Comments on picture are wonderful and therefore insures a splendid run. Give us more pictures of this kind."
Palace Theatre
^'Insures a Splendid Run"
Beat ''The Hunchbach'' by $600
In Galveston, Tex.
At the Martini Theatre, THE PHANTOM beat the Hunchback by $600, in the face of continuous rain throughout the entire engagement and with the further handicap thatThe Hunchback showed at 85c top and The Phantom showed at 75c top. And Galveston was one of the sites of The Hunchback's greatest records.
No Record Too Qreat For ''Phantom" To Break.'
Crashl Went House Record
In Ogden, Utah.
"Heartiest congratulations to Mr. Laemmle and entire Universal orgaimation on The Phantom of the Opera. Opened yesterday to biggest business it\ history of the theatre and we have played practically all of the bi^ ones. Give us more like this and The Hunchback."
— Peery's Egyp^ion Theatre
And He Has Played All the Big Ones!
"One of Biggest Days in History**
In Sioux City, la.
"We packed them in today despite terrific wind and snow and rain throughout entire afternoon. Played to one of the biggest days in history of theatre. Patrons loud in their praise. We look for a record-breaking week."
— Plaza Theatre
''Look for a
Record-Breaking Week"
40 Per Cent Entire Population In Three Days!
: In Orlando, Fla.
At the Orlando Jheatre. The Phantom of the Opera, at prices ranging from 10 to 35 cents, plavcd to 40 per cent, of the entire population of 5.300 in three days. A splendid example of ihe business it can do in a small theatre in a small town.
Marvelous Money-Maker Iti Small Town Theatres!