Wid's Filmdom (1920)

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mae on FILMDOM (a Aare RECOGNIZED AUTHORITY ‘DAIL Yasmmnnmaes Sunday, June 6, 1920 MMTIONG 66 “WeSunday, Tune Gr10208> 4 Price 25c. XII. No. 66 Price 25¢. Copyright 1920, Wid’s Film and Film Folks, ‘Inc. Published Daily at 71-73 West 44th St., New York, N. Y., by WID’S FILMS AND FILM FOLKS, INC. F. C. (“Wid”) Gunning, President and Treasurer; Joseph Dannenberg, Vice-President and Editor; J. W. Alicoate, Secretary and Business Manager. ; Entered as second-class matter May 21, 1918, at the post office at New York, N. Y., under the Act of March 3, 1879. Terms (Postage free) United States, Outside of Greater New York, $10.00 one year; 6 months, $5.00; 3 months, $3.00. Foreign, $15.00. Subscribers should remit with order. Address all communications to WID’S DAILY, 71-73 West 44th St., New York, N. Y. Telephone: Vanderbilt 4551-4552-5558 Hollywood, California: Editorial and Business Offices: 6411 Hollywood Boulevard. "Phone, Hollywood 1603. Chicago Representatives: Willis & eer 6th Floor, Consumers Building, Chicago, IIl. London Representative: W. A. Williamson, Kinematograph Weekly, 85 Long Acre, London, W. C. 2. Paris Representative: Le Film, 144 Rue Montmartre. Features Reviewed THE COURAGE OF MARGE O’DOONE Vitagraph Special Page 2 ose eeseoeseee ees es eee William Faversham in THE MAN WHO LOST HIMSELF EC ar ew. se oy op Seles ss oe Page 3 THE RETURN OF TARZAN Numa Pictures Corp.-Goldwyn......... Page 5 Madlaine Traverse in.......... THE IRON HEART SRI SMEEE MEI ERAN CA's. 55s. 3 <<, vie sssrasst easly @hcok.« Page #7 Georges Carpentier in........ THE WONDER MAN RopeLtsOn-COleet. .... 6.3. cece eceee Page 9 PEAR PLATIOCY 10), Jaen ase... soe THE LITTLE CAFE Ree E re ss tees o's si oklae PRD woe Page 11 Elmo Lincoln in........ UNDER CRIMSON SKIES eee Ti VOLE fc... «. > « «wise ue tenn « Page 13 Robert Warwick in......... THOU ART THE MAN TOBE aMIOUNt-ceeealt.. . . . c.cts ae violate’ 9! Page 15 Marguerite Marsh in.............. WITS VS. WITS Harry Grossman-Hallmark ........... Page 17 Prietiyse COCK WGlMn........6s ones WHITE LIES a a i ey Page 19 Breet eiveris . EG... es eee eee Page 23 News of the Week in Headlines Tuesday Frank Rembusch of Indianapolis would merge all exhibitor factions into one national organization. First National 1920-21 schedule includes three from Allen Holubar. 1,122 franchises let according to First National, additional theaters reported lined up. 2,000 Gaumont pledges $1,000 to charity if competitor has better color pictures than his. Wednesday Next year’s schedule announced by First National plan 60 productions, from 15 producing units. 30 productions from Associated Producers first year. Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford in New York. May attend Cleveland convention. Metro signs eight prominent authors. Thursday Robertson-Cole to build studios in California. Joseph L. Plunkett to again assume management of Strand. Famous Players Plan 104 for next year. Friday Move under way to hold one convention of exhibitors in Cleveland. Committee of Seventeen at work. Monster combine being effected. If completely developed would establish unusual conditions from production to distribution. Famous Players plan many specials for coming year. Saturday Allen Theatrical Enterprises of Canada announce plans for theater building in Europe. Secure site for two theaters in London, England. Plans under way to circuit prologues in First National houses throughout the country. Committee representing Motion Picture Theater Owners of America and Independent Motion Picture Exhibitors to meet in Cleveland Monday. point to one convention. Indications C. R. Seeley leaves National Pictures Theaters. Capitol reopens with typical Rothapfel program. “Pardoning the bad is injuring the good” —Benjamin Franklin.