Wid's Filmdom (1920)

heRECOGNIZED eon FILMDOM Sunday, June 27, 1920 Price 25c. gS AUTHORITY Vol. XII. No. 87 Copyright 1920, Wid’s Film and Film Folks, Inc. Published ve at 71-73 West 44th St., New York, N. Y., by FILMS AND FILM FOLKS, INC. Cc. (“Wid’’) Feats , President and Treasater; Joseph Dannenberg, Vices President and tor; J. W. Alicoate, Secretary and Business Manager. Entered as ee ae eet May 21, 1918, at the post office at York, N. Y., under the Act of ‘March a; 1379, Terms (Postace free) United States, Outside of Greater Naw York, $10.00 one year; 6 months, ae 3 months, $3.00. Foreign, $15.00, Subscribers ld 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 & Eckels, 6th Floor, Consumers Building, Chicago, Ill. London Representative: W. A. Williamson, 85 Long Acre, London, Le Film, 144 Rue Montmartre. ane e ee Weekly, Paris Representative: Features Reviewed Madge Kennedy in ...... DOLLARS AND SENSE MSOC Wy VIM MMT re tt ae oie! c'e ose vc oe sos e's wes Page 3 EACKEDCTNGLES Si ns oer. ec. e's os MARRIED LIFE BOUIN ATION PUN ois. oi sre os lo'e cartes eee Page 7 MAMTA R ERSTE em eS ACR MLINS 8 totais fies d. e's" 3) sim rare sl ethane ete te SAND PPATAUOUNTEATECEALt (3... ca ase es ee cows Page 9 William Collier in... THE SERVANT QUESTION RECURS PCClAMM sc ccre wad ce'ss Dane owas Page 11 ROMRIEACCSICCIC 111MM. connie vicic soc se Seems SICK ABED PEPEMREOUN Cres Etel alt). . woe sce os oS acte ie he Page 13 Tom Moore in ereee eee NAIA VCV AIS. SUE Na sty rn ee creas woes wlelw eco Page 16 Marie Doro in ..:....... MIDNIGHT GAMBOLS LONE CL Ie. SEEM oo). 5 ale che cies aes y'uldere« Page 19 Grace Darling in .... THE DISCARDED WOMAN Ptalimoark Premires) Corp... .... «fs omy Page 21 Anne Cornwall in...... THE GIRL IN THE RAIN Wtvetbal 3 Mees sous cs on ec cee ay aes Page 23 Zasu Pitts in.............. HEART OF TWENTY Brentwood-Robertson-Cole ........... Page 25 Ente Omi: . ites. = a ue ei ole Blan Page 27 . Associated Producers will operate 19 exchanges. News of the Week in Headlines Monday Harold Lloyd expected to make five reel features for Associated Exhibitors. Strike of laboratory men in the East will occur only as a last resort. Labor Film Service, Inc., plans regular release of entertainment and propaganda subjects. Tuesday Vivian Moses, supervisor of publicity and advertising for Fox Film. Joseph M. Schenck is partner with Albert Kaufman in Allan Holubar and Sidney Franklin productions. Southwestern exhibitors finally close for Associatéd . First National franchise in Texas, Arkansas and Oklahoma. Plan determined fight against E. H. Hulsey. Wednesday Edward Bowes, managing director Capitol Theater, now heads theater division for Goldwyn Pictures. Germany again clamps down strict-embargo on importation of foreign made films. C. R. Seelye reported as head of new distributing organization. Thursday International Exhibitors Circuit, Inc., in process of formation. Plan to take over assets of United Picture Theaters and United Picture Productions Corp. Will operate along First National lines. Harry Levey, manager Industrial and Educational Departments at Universal, resigns. American Theaters Corp., $5,000,000 company with headquarters in Atlanta, plans to develop string of southern theaters. Friday All but three managers already appointed. Samuel Goldwyn in coast interview states his company will release 60 production for 1920-21. Goldwyn may have several European stars. S. A. Lynch Enterprises Finance Corp. formed in Delaware with $10,000,000 capital. Harry Levey will produce industrials independently. May have his own distributing organization. H. O. Davis, formerly with Universal and Triangle, may re-enter production field. Saturday Prominent club women form National American Service League to spread Americanism through films. Tom Mix to form own company on completion of Fox contract, is report. “Pardoning the bad is injuring the good” —Benjamin Franklin.