Reel Life (Mar-Sep 1915)

Page scan 00033 from Reel Life

Record Details:

Title:
Reel Life
Date:
Mar-Sep 1915
Publisher:
New York, Mutual film corporation
Volume:
Reel life; the Mutual film magazine
Leaf #:
00033
Language:
English
Subjects:
motion pictures, Motion pictures -- Periodicals
Collection:
Early Cinema
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
Library of Congress, MBRS, Moving Image Section
Sponsor:
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Organ of the Mutual Film Company. Primarily promoted the films of Mutual producers (including Reliance, Keystone, and Thanhouser) to exhibitors. But read closely and you'll find equipment advertisements and examples of Mutual dissing its competitors, such as Universal. -- Eric Hoyt, 2014
Date Added:
July 25, 2024
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REEL LIFE B — EST WEBSTER'S STANDARD DICTIONARY Twenty-five 1092 BEST BEST, best, a. (superlative of GOOD). Having excellence in the highest degree; most good; most advanced; most correct and complete — n. Utmost; highest endeavor — adv. (superl. of WELL). In the highest degree; beyond all other; to the most advantage; with the most success, ease, propriety, etc.; most particularly, most correctly. —WEBSTER. THE $20,000,000 MYSTERY f THE $20,000,000 MYSTERY and BEST are synonymous— both mean having excellence in the highest degree. <I From the standpoint of action; of direction; of photography, and dramatic story THE $20,000,000 MYSTERY more than lives up to the Reputation of THE BEST IN SERIALS. ^From the standpoint of "THRILLS," "SUSPENSE" and genuine "PUNCH," THE $20,000,000 MYSTERY lives up to its synonym — THE BEST. <I From the standpoint of popularity no serial produced thus far has a greater aggregation of stars in the cast* JAMES CRUZE, MARGUERITE SNOW, SIDNEY BRACY, HARRY BENHAM, FRANK FARRINGTON and MARY ELIZABETH FORBES are sufficient unto themselves to pack your theatre nightly. <I From the standpoint of real warm-blooded heart interest, of plot, and counter-plot THE $20,000,000 MYSTERY has opened a new era in serials. A probable plot, a natural, REAL story. q From the standpoint of BOX OFFICE RECEIPTS, the thing that really counts — the net profit you make — THE $20,000,000 MYSTERY will prove a revelation to you. Your patrons want to see it. GO NOW TO THE NEAREST MUTUAL EXCHANGE; ASK FOR OUR REPRESENTATIVE; HAVE HIM SHOW YOU THE PAPER, THE ADVERTISING. BOOK THE $20,000,000 MYSTERY NOW. THANHOUSER SYNDICATE CORP. 71 WEST 23rd STREET NEW YORK CITY Produced by THANHOUSER FILM CORPORATION, NEW ROCHELLE, N. Y., producers of "THE MILLION DOLLAR MYSTERY" Released exclusively through the United States and Canada by the Mutual Film Corporation