The Moving picture world (January 1926-February 1926)

Record Details:

Title:
The Moving picture world
Date:
January 1926-February 1926
Publisher:
New York : The World Photographic Publishing Company
Volume:
The Moving picture world
Leaf #:
00019
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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January 2, 1926 MOVING PICTURE WORLD 9 PNINTOli A Universal Pioduction T^TCsented hy Carl Jlie*n.>nLe> Beating "The Hunchback** Everywhere WINNIPEG, CAN. "Biggest gross in over a year. Despite severe cold and snow thousands were turned away. Anticipate record-breaking business." New Lyceum Theatre, Winnipeg, Can. FORT WORTH, TEX. "Just completed 8-day run on Phantom. Final day largest in receipts of any week day of engagement. Should have played it ten days instead of eight." Rialto Amusement Co., Fort Worth, Tex. ST. LOUIS, MO. "Opened Saturday in our three first-run theatres simultaneously, Grand Central, West End Lyric and Capital. Doing phenomenal business. Created a furor." Spyros P. Skouras, St. Louis, Mo. DALLAS, TEX. "Record for house would have been twice as much if we could have handled the mob that tried to gain admission. Thousands turned away." Stinnett & Charnisky, Dallas. Tex. HARTFORD, CONN. "Phantom of the Opera at the Poli Capitol Theatre, 3200-8eat house, sold out in forty minutes. Lobby jammed waiting for next show." Capitol Theatre, Hartford. Conn.