Selected Motion Pictures 16 and 35 Silent and Sound (1936)

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SILENT RENTAL FILMS 16 m/m SILENT FEATURES Available from our New York and Chicago Exchanges as indicated. The Bureau will grant a reduction of 50c per picture if eight or more are booked for advance dates. Send payment with order. 16 m/m No. Subject KlOl Rip Van Winkle— 7 reels. (The old legend pic turized in an interesting and highly amusing way.) N. Y. Exchange. Rental $3.50 A 106 Peck's Bad Boy— 5 reels. (With Jackie Coogan in the well-known comedydrama.) N. Y. Exchange. Rental $3.00 F107 Pony Express — 5 reels. (With Ricardo Cortez, Wallace Beery and Ernest Torrence. The exciting inauguration of the Pony Express service — an Indian attack and the rescue by a regiment of soldiers.) N. Y. Exchange. Rental $3.00 F108 Robinson Crusoe — 4 reels. N. Y. Exchange. Rental $2.50 F109 The Headless Horseman — The Legend of Sleepy Hollow — 5 reels. N. Y. Exchange. Rental $3.00 H301 Captain of the Guard — 7 reels. (Laura LaPlante and John Boles.) ("La Marseillaise" — the song that millions sang as they fought "for liberty or death" — is the theme of this stupendous picture. Its cast of 5,000 costumed as soldiers or peasants of the French Revolution, gives an authentic historical background to the production. A stirring, fast-moving picture that ends with the storming of the Bastile.) N. Y. Exchange. Rental $3.50 H302 Oh, Doctor! — 7 reels. (With Reginald Denny who portrays a confirmed hypochondriac who insists on dying until a new and beautiful nurse is assigned to the case. From then on his recovery is rapid and we find him at the end perched on the top of a flagpole thirty stories above the street.) N. Y. Exchange. Rental $3.00 H306 The Climax — 6 reels. (Jean Hersholt.) (Drama, beauty and romance in the land of romantic adventure. A song — a melody of love — brings them together. A trick of a jealous rival robs the songbird of her golden voice. Studying under the conductor of the Milan Opera, she finds love, but in complex circumstances. Edward Locke's smashing Broadway success attains new grandeur on the screen.) Chicago Exchange. Rental $3.00 H310 Big Timber — 5 reels. (William Desmond.) (Action — excitement — thrills — in this swift-moving story of life in the land of big forests — and big men. Replete with all the fights and romance to be found in the great northwestern lumber camps, culminating in the most spectacular forest fire ever filmed.) Chicago Exchange. Rental $3.00 60