Future Fortunes of the Films Vision of cinema's rise and social use
A conservative critique of early motion pictures as mere entertainments shifts to praise of film as a moral and educational force. The piece cites Vitagraph leader J Stuart Blackton on realism, discipline, and the medium’s expanding reach into art, science, and global instruction, including schools and social uplift efforts.
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Boston
New England
Iran
Vitagraphompany
J. Stuar Blackton
Hadar
Pierre
Ferre Aoutenens
Che
Daring plunge of an actor for the pictures down Penobscot's Falls
Rodman Law risks life in a stillwater plunge on the Penobscot River Maine in an open cat for a Thanhouser Mutual release. He paddles from shore with one oar and remains calm as he shoots the falls despite warnings. The Chicago press quote notes the steel works setting and modest story value in the production.
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Lewis
Law
Swan
Aix
Penobscot’s Falls
Stillwater Falls
Penobscot River
Maine
Rodman Law
Reliance
Bitte
Thanhouser
Mutual Moogeury
Chicago
Wteel Works
Gleason
Mills
Gary Mills
Gleasan
New Film Studio Upgrades At Linkyersa City
Extensive building improvements mark a major motion picture project. A sixty five foot stage, two forty foot stages, eight dressing rooms, and a new projecting room are under construction near the main business area. Glen White stars in the lead, with wider access and a complex of facilities for the cast and crew.
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Linkyersa City
Turner
Far North Film Expedition Planned By Noted Explorers
A party led by James K Cornwall and B K Miller sets out on an eight thousand mile Arctic journey through unknown northern tracts to be returned to civilization in due course. The expedition includes Emerson Hough and C B Fraser. Members bring diverse backgrounds from Parliament Alberta to Milwaukee and literary circles.
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George K. Spoor
Essanay Lillis Manufacuring Company
Thlird
Pas
Mackunzie River
Flo
James K Cornwall
Miller
Emerson Hough
C. B. Fraser
James KR
Cornwall
Prophet of
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Alberta
B. K. Miller
Spartamari
Huviter
Milwaukee
Emerson Waugh
G. B. Wraser
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Yaidey
Universal Film Company
James Dayton
Glen White
America
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Frederick Fsthin
Sisil
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Toanarh
Ana
Hector Corum
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Lubin Company
Texas
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Chauncey Olcott
Kitty Gordon
London
B. Nichols
Biograph
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H. A. Spoor
Essanay Company
Graf
Smith
Vitagraph
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Selig
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Clerkenwell Road
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Lionel. Adams
Lubin
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Annie Russell
Win. Gillette
Mrs. Leslie Carter
Ag John Storit
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Richard Ward
Clara Reynolds Smith
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Penn
Leasure
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New York
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the Searle
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Francis S. Unghman
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Pasadena
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