Moving Picture World (Aug 1916)

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August 19, 1916 THE MOVING PICTURE WORLD His Trust and His Trust Fulfilled— Biograph-General Film— Julv (2-part drama I. Highest Bid, The American-Mutual (5-parl melodrama). House on llukum Hill 'I'll. Beaut] Mu 'lyl. i is. The — Biograph ( reissue) -General Film \leQuirk, Tlu — Beauty-Mutual — April 1C (comedy. erella o K lem-General Film June 7 (comedy). Inner Glo.v, The Vitagraph-General Film l-'l-part melodrama). International .Marriage .Moroseo-Paramount — July 24 (5-part drama Into the Primitive— Selig-V-L-S-E — May I'll (.".-part drama). In the Service of the Stati — Kalem-Ger.eral Film— June 19 (drama). Intruder. The — ImpUniversal. It Happened in Honolulu— Red Feather-Universal— June 26 (5-pa melodrama). Jack— Mustang-Mutual— May 2d (2-part drama). Jaffrey — Frohman Amusement Co.— June 10 (5-part drama). Janitor, The — Powers — July 0. Johnny's Romeo (cartoon < Johnny's Stepmother and I Selig Kernel 1 Letitia Vitagraph Little Boy Blue— Vic Little Gray Mouse, Little Media's Komi. Little Sehoolma'am, Lion's Nemesis, TinLove, Burglars, and Modern Knight, Moonshiners. Tl Naked Hearts — Orphan Joyce— ■Gautnont-Mutual. artoon comedy) — Gaumon -General Film (comedy.) . angle— July 10 (5-part dra part comedy) . t comedy-drama). (lem-General Film (comedy), le— Biograph-General Film i reissue elin— Edison-General Film (re-iss band — Triumph Film Corp. i.Vpar 'arainount Mi-part comedy-drama). prison story i. Rookie, The Vitagraph-General Film (drama). Hough Neck, The— Lubin-General Film (3-part So. Am. melodrama). Sacrifice, The— Selig-Gcneral Film Cl-part war story). Salvation Joan— Vitagraph-V-L-S-H (T-part drama). .Scarlet Runner (serial) -Vitasraph-Gi tleial Film I L' -part episodes). Secret of the Submarine ( serial i— American-Mutual (2-part episodes). Shoes — Bluebird (5-part drama). Showing Some Speed— Kleine (comedy). Silks and Sam, Famous Players-Paramount (5-part drama). Sis the Detectivi Kalem-General Film (comedy). Some Duel Selig-G. n. ral Film ' Snow Btufl Mustang-Mutual (3-parl comedy. Sonny Boy at the Hat Tefft Johnson Film Corporation. Sonny Boy and the Dog Show Tcft't Johnson Film Corporation. Sonny Boy in School Days 1, lit Johnson Film Corporation. I r-Bee-Tl iangh I j-part drama). Stoning, The Edison-General Film I re-issue I (drama). Ifenclies I'owers-l'nivi rsal. Susie Snow Flake Famous Players-Paramount (5-part romance). Taking a Hi Tender-Hearted Boy, The -Biograph-General Film (re-issue). Then I'll Com. Bark to You Frohman Amusement Co. (.".-part drama). Three Godfathers, The Bluebird (5-part comedy-drama). Three Brave Hunters Powi is1 niv.rsal I comedy). . i Film (comedy). Toyland Vm i novelty). Mutual (5-part drama). ■ i a Vagabond, Tin < 'hapli n M inn Vallianti o1 Virginia 3elic V i.-s-e (5-part southern romanci Wall Bel v\ in pi ring ' lodrama). Window ol Dieaius, Tin 1 lia nlioii-.r U m ua I (3-parl iii, lodrama I Wishing Lamp, The Big "I"'Cniversal. ,\ , i, ,,■ : , , .i ■ , ADDRESSES OF BOOKING COMPANIES INCLUDED l.\ THE ABOVE I vi u.iii.i i: OP I'll. MS ' ■■ ."I'll W iL'nd St.. Xew York City Bluebird I'l pi n In, I I , ,,, |, city. ■ ' lHI notion 1 ifaol, Cal • 'I. ,.., Kimball ', nun Film < n nm New York City. Clin,,. Film 'i i.i ,.. x. y Citv "( I '>■!.,,. I, ! ..• I"'" I 'I ' ' I •''. '•' •■ ■ "■ ' \mu "I <'" I >s W H'lli SI .\,w York Citv. • ' ,■ I mo <„ 71 w j:;,,| St., New Id. al Film -'. i ■. .. . I In \V lutb St., New York Citv. n i. ,.,!■■ ,, ii ,iuii,n l I . w j.s.i, si \. « Ymk cm ■luve.ul, Film , ,, Hi. w St., New York City. Kl' n, "i 'v., New York City. M.ii. i I'l. tin. .' ..[..,, hi, m I l.i, B..,.,,l« n \, „ , ,,, Nl'"1, '" Nl-' ■ ' ' "" ii I" :>_• l Ma n ■' I ,(:,, Corp 71 W J "...I St , \, w York I'm ''■"■ '',. I'. ,., IS , Cinll \Xe \,W ', ,,,l Pali mt I Hi,, i',, TJ'i .... mil \v. , \. « Y.,rk i'iiv I'alln I BXChangl In. J5 W I.MIl St.. NOH York City. Tejtl Joli Film C 220 W. U.nl St.. New York Citv. Trlangh Film c.i , i i ., Broad* ij New York City. I'nhorn F S.ivn. c,,r|, |j,; \\ |,;,h s. . New York Citv. " \-. \. m fork City. Co L600 Broadway, Now York City. .VOTE. Attached to the title of each film will be found its brand name. in. oi the company releasing the film. By communicating t any of these, according to the addr to learn the location of the exchange nearest you ARE EDUCATORS INTERESTED? Something to be Said in the Affirmative on the Strength of Number of Machines Sold. THE Nicholas Power Company report an unusually large number of installations of their Power Cameragraph in educational and industrial institutions during the present month and assert that tlicy are reliably informed that many more of these institutions would use motion piceducational purposes were it possible to obtain a Im program suitable lor this work. Among the table installations are: Board of Education. Passaic. N. J. St. Mary's College and Academy, St. Joseph Countv, Iud. Hamilton High School, Hamilton, Ohio. Home. X..W Orleans, La. -nan Association. Foures Monroe, Va. Ford Uotoi Cai Co.. Detroit. Mich. Avondal. Si hool Cincinnati. Ohio. Board of Education, Norwood. Ohio. ter. N. H. Young Men's Christian Association, Tobvhanna, Pa. : church. Jersey City, N. J. lli, a State Hospital, I'D. a, X. Y. St. Joseph's Church. Rosebank, Staten Island. Young M.n Christian Association Mt. Vernon, x. Y. I'laygrounds. Pedro Miguel. Canal Zone. anal Zone. Stat. Board of Health, Raleigh, X I Young Mens Christian Association, Mallory, W. Ya. First Presbyterian Church, 1'arkersburg. W. Va. Willard Slat. Hospital, Willard, X. Y. I'. S. Naval Academy. Annapolis, Md. General Electric Co.. Schenectady. X. Y. Ashland Coal & Coke Co.. Crumpler, W. Va. Pontiac State Hospital, Pontiac, Mich. The Educational Campaign of the Nicholas Power Company is being pursued with great vigor, and the above enumerated installations made in the past thirty days are eloquent proof of the immense field for motion pictures which Educational and Industrial institutions offer. This department of the Nicholas Power Company is under the supervision of Mr. De Hart, who has had extensive experience with this work and is thoroughly familiar with requirements and special conditions of this new field for motion pictures. Gaskill Launches Phoenix Players New Organzation Incorporated in Florida — Pictures of from Six to Twelve Reels are Promised. RADICAL departures from the commonplace in moving picture production and marketing are forecasted in the announcement of the formation of the Phoenix Picture Players, Inc. by Charles L. Gaskill, well known in the trade and tn exhibitors. Incorporated under the laws of Florida with a capitalization of $1,000,000. the Phoenix Players will start the production of features of six to twelve reels immediately upon the equipment of its studios in Orlando. Fla.. and on the Hudson, the latter possibly the Helen Gardner studios at Tappan, "In bringing apout this organization," stated Mr. Gaskill recently, "I have purposely interested the capital of men not identified in any manner with the motion picture industry. Not that such men might not have been induced tc join with me in the undertaking, hut rather because, almost invariably, the men already in the business are • their prejudices and minds to look beyond the the tomorrow when something else besides contracts with exhibitors will be necessarj to insure these pi KELLER TURNS UP A SWINDLER. Georg< C Keller of Buffalo, X Y . writes the Moving Picture World to warn the trade against a camera man. name not given, who claims to have worked for Fox and other linns, but who is now victimizing innocent people by claimable to secure positions ior them in the picture bus• swindler is described as a man of •. ■ inches tall, light complexion, smooth face sharp features. The Buffalo police are looking for him NEW ENGLAND RIGHTS FOR "CIVILIZATIONSOLD. \ltci ,'d Universal Nino Manufactui v i. s k 1600 Broadway N World Film Corp 126 W l York City. Itn St., X.w York City. npetition which had not ended until midnight, the New England righti to rhomta II luce's in. issue Cinema production. "Civilization. " were sold Man day, lulv 31 at, to the New England Film Distributors, Inc., ol which David A l.oune is the president, and has ..Hue. .it 15 Mate street. BottOH