Wid's Filmdom (1920)

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aes! eres (i re 16 é PAIL’! June 13,-1920 SR YT ST ES Sunday, This Ought To Get Over If You Handle It In The Right Way Box Office Analysis for the Exhibitor H. B. Warner in “UNCHARTERED CHANNELS” Hampton-Robertson-Cole Ii you think your audiences will stand for propaganda attempting to allay labor unrest then “Unchartered Channels” is a very good picture to show, for it combines its more or less precarious mission with a very good story that holds the interest very well. In addition there is H. B. Warner, a star of good stand ing, who always comes through with a performance of force and ability. WID’S DAILY PRINTED A SPECIAL 20 PAGE EDITION IN CLEVEDLASe EVERY DAY OF THE CONVENTION oe) ae) THAT’?S ‘SERVICE. 72H Auiuis eRe\ah In advertising it go about presenting the contents in a delicate way. Probably the best plan is to leave out all mention of the propaganda and concentrate on the story. This omission might be considered deceiving, but at the same time you aren’t bringing the crowds in to see a propaganda picture pure and simple. It has lots of real entertainment value in it. Lines such as “He worked in overalls in the lowest job of the business he once thought might be his own! Why?” and, “He sailed through ‘Unchartered Channels,’ channels beset with a hundred dangers. Did he make his port?” might be used.