World Filmy Announces Special Feature Dept Developments
World Filmy announces a major feature department inauguration detailing film product planning at their offices. The circular letter lists competent staff including Arthur Henin and Wella Wells, outlining shipping, auditing, and records processes across divisions.
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World Filmy
World Film Corporation Unde Agement
Arthur
Freenans Film
Touloman
VT Pultoc
Biscomms
Arthur Henin
Muiaazey
Wella
Minsan
Sorres Popdom
World Film Allied With Liebl er Co
A tentative alliance forms between World Film and Liebl er Co as World Film plans a major production tied to the Heaven project. Filming is already underway at the World Film plant in Wort Lee for A Daughter of Heaven with Pat Armstrong and Jimmy Yoenkas among the cast, while a larger star-studded project is anticipated to follow.
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Warki Ein Poritiin
Lichter & Co
Btn Sa
Dlefontern
Weedler Ramnans
Pat Amastron
Jimmy Yoenkas
Renele
Lie Liebler
Centon Theater
Viele Awen
Steller Re
The Wharies Is Blaney Photo Play At The Strand
The Strand presents The Wharies Is Blaney a five act drama Across the Pacific. The plot follows Elsie and Joe Lanier whose lives entangle with a war, love, and danger in Montana and the Philippines. A band of Indians, a perilous voyage, and a rescue define the rescue and reunion ending with the Star Spangled Banner over Black House No 7.
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Wharies
Blaney
Hattiie
Mr. Iscott
Montana
Iittle
Filsie
Fscott
Setter
Tity
Jon Lauer
Ria
Joe
Spain
Elsie
Hope— Leas
Stanton
Woma
Joe Lanier
Philippines
Willie Live
Cvent
Sisie
Ame
Kk Liguse No. 7
Lawton
Wilie
Willie
Blank Rouge
Joel
He.r
Black House No. 7
MacQuarrie Stars in Appealing Teal Life Portrait
Charles Galen, Nes tor compens director, presents Murdock MacQuarie in a quiet life drama. An old man recalls family scenes from a faded album as memories unfold. The reflective piece traces years from youth to marriage and the steadfast life of a single playmate.
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Charles Galen
Nestor
Jocines
Murdock MacQuarie
Tas Beshood
Aren Hs South
Teney
Two Fine Pictures at the Alpha Monday
The Alpha offers a double bill featuring The Trey of Mearts with perilous escapes by Allan Law and Rose Trine and a second attraction Patient starring Mary Pick as a woodland wild creature. Fuller the Witch centers on a half fairy tale with Mary Fuller as the woods girl pursued by a doctor who woos and weds her.
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Alpha
Trey of Mearts
Allan Law
Rose Trine
Mary
Fuller
Mary Fuller
Florida wnenantment at Alamo No 1 in five parts
At Alamo No 1 a five part Florida wnenantment will be shown Monday. A Broadway star feature with a strong cast including Sidney Drew Edith Storey Charles Kent June Morrow Ada Gifford and others. The plot follows a New York heiress who travels to Worlda, buys a peculiar casket of seeds, takes one and enters a trance awakening as a man, while still in female attire she flirts with women, leading to complications.
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Florida
Alamo N. 1
Sidney Drew
Edith Storey
Charles Kent
June Morrow
Ada Gifford
New York
Worida
Griffith rides broncho to direct silent epic scene
D W Griffith the Mutual 100000 a year director proves his film making nerve riding a spirited horse to motivate actors in the Clansman sequence. He leaped onto Pred Burns horse, rode to the back line, signaled cast, then returned to Bitzer at the camera. In New York city work continues on Third Avenue elevated track to ease travel congestion.
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D. W. Griffith
Griffith
Pred Burns
Nyone
Burns
Third Avenue
Juby
Universal boosts buy a bale of cotton through film ads
Universal Film Manufacturing president Carl Laemmle promotes a cotton relief campaign using a "Buy a Bale" scene in films. He argues showing the bale weighs and a plea to buy cotton banners reaches millions daily, claiming six thousand theaters with near one thousand in attendance each. He calls it priceless publicity.
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Carl Laemmile
Universal Film Manufacturing
Universal
Burns the Detective in Picture at Elite
William J Burns stars in The 5,000,000 Counterfeiting Plot at Elite Fire showing in 601 scenes over six parts. The film, produced under Burns in a dramatized account of the Philadelphia Lancaster counterfeiting case, includes Mr Burns in most scenes revealing counterfeit methods and the government’s pursuit.
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William J. Burns
Conan Voyle
Shelock Holmes
United States
Mr. Burns
Secret Service
Philadelphia- Lancaster
Burns
America
Three Good Features at the Montgomery
The Montgomery presents three photo productions this week. Mary Pickford stars in Behind the Scenes on Monday and Tuesday, David Higgins in His Last Dollar on Wednesday and Thursday, and Robert Moleson in The Air of the North on Friday and Saturday, with each program described as a five part dramatic feature.
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Montgomery
Mary Pickford
Mar-garet Mayo
David Higgins
Chicago Exhibitors Laud Julius Caesar
A group of six Chicago exhibitors toured the George Kleine projection room last week to inspect the mammoth Roman spectacle In Caesar. They praised the lavish production and vast investment behind the film calling it the most wonderful sight they have seen projected and expressing amazement at its scale. Webb Denner of the Vista theater called it extraordinary.
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Chicago
George Kleine
Webb Denner
Vista
Othe
Manciai
Vivian Martin Stars in The Wishing Ring Release
Vivian Martin, a leading stage ingénue, headlines the World Film Corporation adaptation of Owen Davis play The Wishing Ring. The project follows her work with Lew Fields in The High Cost of Living at the Republic Theatre, after recent roles in Officer 666 and Iton Tines and studies in Alexander Carlisle's The Marriage Game.
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Vivian Martin
World Film Corporation
Owen Tavis
Marguerite Clark
Owen Davis
World m Corporation
Lola
Clara Kimball Young
Barbara Tennant
Miss Martin
Lew Fields
Republic Theater
New York City
Alexander Carlisle
Chicago
Selznick Signs Pact to Release Dyreda Art Films
L J Selznick signs contract to distribute Dyreda Art Film features exclusively through World Film. First release Laura Sawyer in One of Millions on November 16, with director JS Hose and producers noted. Second feature Laura Sawyer and Robert Broderick In the Prince of Peace slated for World Film service.
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Dyreda Art Film Corporation
Lewis J. Selznick
World Film Corporation
Laura Sawever
JS Hose
Famous Players
Mr. Dawler
Dyreda Art Film Corporaon
Frank li Dyer
Parker Rea
Laura Sawyer
World Film _ecorporation
Dyreda
Laura Saw Robert Broderick
Selznick
Dyreda Corporation
Dyreda Studios
Higginsville Honesty Town in the United States
A quirky item from The Higginsville Mor Jeffersonian praising the town of Homednsvalie as dry and honest. A local citizen faced a mock incident at the depot platform where a supposed offender waited for twenty four hours without disturbance in a humorous, fragmentary report.
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Higginsville
Hisemsville
United States
Answers to Movie Fans Owing to Limited Space
Moving Picture queries receive careful attention with answers from the Moving Picture Editor. A letter asks about Julia Swayne Gordon and others. contacts for photos are given. Several readers’ questions cover names, pronunciation of Pathe, coaching for Grace Cunard, stage experience for actresses, and listing producing companies related to Universal.
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Adivesa
Moving Picture Editor
Julia Swayne Gordon
Vitagraph
Alice Jones
Kalem Company
West Twenty-third Street
New York
Mr. Costello
Pathe
Ella
Grace Cunard
Propers Ford
Universal Company
Broadway
Victoria Forde
Francis Ford
John W
The
Universal
Gaby Deslys Film Smuggled From Paris
Wartime exploits surround the transfer of Gaby Deslys film from Paris to New York under heavy restrictions. Two French messengers smuggled reels by disguising them as volunteers, crossing Calais, Dover, London, and Liverpool, then shipping to New York aboard the Castle. The film titled Her Triumph features Deslys with Harry Pileer in support. Adolph Zuker reportedly paid 3000 pounds for the screen rights. Forest botanists note a single Cypress species native to the United States with a range from Delaware to Texas and up the Mississippi Valley.
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Paris
Gaby Deslys
Gaby
Famous Players
New York
London
Calais
Chennel
Dover
Eheliah
Parions Players
Liverpool
Castle
Paramount Theater
Harry Pileer
Adolph Zuker
The
United States
Delaware
Texas
Mississippi Valley
Iinois
Indiana
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