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Patrick, Warren A. (ed.) / Show world
(November 7, 1908)
Association films, p. 14
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THE SHOW WORLD November 7,190, ASSOCIAT \mo~ttng t' Lit'- tilns recetl released by the various mnatufacitrers: Who Ltaughs Last Latughs est, Essanay. --Our neeisine is in love wvits a, manly young cha) whose love for her is un- b oundte'd. An old mIaiden aunt tyrannizes ocer the girl and forbids the girl to receive him iswhen he calls. Of course the girl dis- obeys, aInd the pair are enjoying a loving tete-a-tete when the aunt appears, and Is horrified. She solnds the girl to her room, in spite of hr pleadings, and forcibly as- sists tine he ro to leave. The aunst inter- cepts a noto the girl has written to her lover, making an appointment to meet him at a certain place and be married. The aunt conceives the scheme of wearing the girl's clothing and a heavy veil, meeting the young man and marrying him herself. The girl in the meantime, opening her Nindow, discovers a tramp sleeping; awak- ens hisia, gives hin note and instructions. The tranp turries away, delivers the note to the lover Iefore the aunt arrives. The lover, apprised of the aunt's scheme, turns tables on the old lady by dressing the tramp in his clothes, and leaving the tramp to meet the old maid. le then releases the girl by means of a ladder. The lovers l'ry t o the csurch in tline to witness the marriage of t ie aunt asad tse tramp. The lovers nre then united in marriage. If It Don't Concern You Let It Alone, Esona.i The story, wiile not complicated, is a Sr ie (f ritlieulous and absurd situa- tionst, in, Nhich a misguided youth is ]unrged I a result of his endeavors to and a ieling hand to his fellow beings, eistpcially wihen it is least desired. Our intte tsent e Norst of it, but nothing hIssnttent tnt'us tise atneven tetnor of is nety. Its' is ucn gallantly going to the 'escut of a cnlored woman, wnho is being is I i husband. 'ihe interfeence tntIt'nt'tnreciated. hie it conmpelled to floftront t, 1cir, uniten wenti. Nes' t our itirt so-m ale intt 'tsc ettnl nt of gsnoke is- snitnt frotmr beindn ns fenncc. Beitng unablhe t0 find a lite alirmt box., he seeures two pails of "uatr ruIhes tnroadly back to tIe scene int<t1a ti ss the ater ovr te fence. Again ml.'uffonisnr atnt appreciatetd. fnnr imment- intcly tNo0 very ws'et and irate gardeners eloimb over the funce and give him a good nrubiing. Seeing what ie supposes to be a t'unI zty horse and victoria, he risks life and limn to stopi the rig. only to receive frone the coachman, who has been reclining in a lsIe back seat, a ettastisotnttW. Secisng a Very Small boy nly tl monin tor 10 MOVING PICTURE THEATRES We are after Your ~Busineis. We have made a specialty of laying out the m ost attractit'e programs for your show. Just the right amount of comic scenic andsensatona subjects We have had more extded experience than any other house along this line. Get the benefit of our experience. If your siow isn't paying, let us give it a little Special Treatment. }Motiograph, Power and Edison machines anti all supplies for Mot'ing Picture shows constantly on hand. Pe Se Wehave no untried exportments to offer. 20th CENTURY OPTISCOPE CO. R. G. BACHMAN, Pres. 59 Dearborn Street, CHICAGO Shukert:Bldg.. Kanse.City, Mo. enBldg.. - - Ogde .U a Havana,. . . Cuba ION FILMS a out) bell, wiici is beyond his reach, ie kindly offers to assist the youngster. The uxom lady of the house , gho has been nss ucil annoyed by the yougster's older irotiher, reswards our hero for his kindness. The climax conmes as he passes the stage entrance of a theater, ie sees the shadow on a window shade of a man and Weoman in a desperate struggle. Hearing the wom- an scream, me rushes to the nearest police- man, who breaks into theater and discov- ens a rehearsal is on. Our hero is then arrested and sent to jail for disturbing the penace. Antony std 'leopatrs, Vitagraph, 995 feet.-Tis is a production of tine Shakes- peatre play. It is a fine picture of Romass pride ani Eastern agnificence, elaborate- ly etaged. gorgeously costumed and sn- porly acted, Barbara Fritchie, Vitagraph.-This pic- ture tells the story of Whittier's poem deal- ing with the incident of a patriotic union swonan who waved the stars and stripes in detlance at the passing rebel soldiers. It iia es a splendid filn subject and faith- full tells the story. Yen Vensen, l'itagranph--The butcher boy, a ig,t ovcrgrno n, asvknard, green Swede, is se~nt to dieliver senme mneat to tite apart- ments of Mirs. G'ant, Nho has just read in the newspapers of the robberies committed by the ''terrible Swede." To her mind ie fits the description of the burglar. She locks him in the pantry. In a frantic ef- fort to escape, the frightened Swede pulls dowuns the shelves, is literally covered with flowert nolasses, etc. h'le Stwede goes through te windo and is recognized by the butcher wein had been catted in, The Swede begs for proteceion from the wom- ontt whom e believes are crazy and all is exlatinedi to hint. The Jester, Edison, 900 feet.-A beautiful young queen, having arrived at a matriage- able age, her countcilos decide that she mnust snacr5'. Proclsamation is made, anti suitors are inuited to contest for ier hand. The queen's jester-an ugly divarf-wit s heavenlY voice, is passionately in love witIn Iner. Ie pours forth his line, in a melo- ,inus tasin, anter her balcony windo. Tise queen, enstransced, begs film to neveal limself, but ie refuses; whereupon sine tirops tr, scarf to him as a token, and re- tirt's to dream of a asysterious prince ,rInts Will come to claimn her. Trise 'princee s t for theoning t couriers arco sent, fa r an star, tnt hastens tine errant-one's arrival, and tie queen is disapointed at their fail re atnt aibou to dsmtaiss, thota, sshen tine dwsarf I tonisses te searf antI stanus iis raosse. He is cast into pcistnt for Isis eiffonscrc, assc pines away, until the gods, pitying his plight. transform him into a beautiful youth, and set him free, in resplendent at- tine. 1Wandering disconsolate at the queen's htehanvior,. he sings a farewell song under her Windo; is captured by the guards and btronught before the ueen, who acknowl- tge s her love. and they are united amid untiv'ersal rejoicing. Saved by Love, Edison, 900 feet.-A crus- ty old unnnnc, Nhsose niece refuses to marry the man he selects, leaves as clause in his vill rt'nquiring that she narry on a cer- tain day or he disinherited. A homeless man-drifting, discouraged-is induced to iecome her husband, and paidi a large anount on condition that ie absent himself for a legal period, and then submit to a divorce. He resolues to mect Fate's jtst Nwith one to match-To earn a name and fortune, return and \%'in the love of the womntttnt he has Wed. He goes West. Ftrik- inng it rich, ie returns East and meets his wife at the banker's friend's home under an assumed name. It is a case of "love at i'st sight," but her happiness is shadowed iN the menory of her hasty marriage. Her lavyer advises that her husband Will io on hnand at the time agreed. Tisnidly facing her ordeal sie hears the visitor announced, rises, in dread, and meets-the man she loves! Magic Albun, Pathe, 278 feet.-This is a colored picture with a scene in the labora- tory of1 an olId wcizard. Tine old fellow opens an album and the outlines of facet ae shon. When eai ofrawcing is finished it comes to life. The Penalty of His Crime, Pathe, 433 feet-A rejected suitor at the needding festival of his rival, assly leaves the place and procures a gun With which ie shoots the bridegroom dead. The murderer's fath- or happenst be one ofthe guests and nne lie learns that it weas his on son who commnitted the cowardly act he swecars the murderer weill pay the penalty of the crime, He ov'ertakes ]iss son and drags the gunsi front his hand He compels him to kneel and pray and then takes the law into his ovsiands How the Pair Butted in, Pathe, 285 feet. -This film shows how two young f'llows butted into a party and were successful in winning the affections of the pretty girls by their cleverness. The girls leave their stupid friends to pay the bill and de- part on the arms of the butters in. Benuvenuto Cellini, Patie, 948 feet.-A renowned sculptor who is a dissolute char- acter, received a letter from a duchess w he agrees to pose for him under conditions that he will not attempt to see her face. W'hen the statue is finished the artist pleads to see her faco, but she refuses iefollotsiner home With his servants and kidnaps her. She treatess suicide if he art ests to tear her mask off, Te artist Tows the king the statue and tells mim he ill swho him tie original and he departs to tie tower where the dosan is nmowris- oned. She asks the artist to withdrasv and taking off her mask the king is horrified to seec it is a favorite at his court, Hoe promnises to keep her secret and accom-_ panies tine lady back to the palace. D~on't Fool Yotur Wife, Pathe. 597 feet.- The st ory evolves arousnd a young mnarried innsn awto calls ott nt pretty ma rriott womans anti the innssitand tsudesnly ennters. Tine y oung chIapt is innsrodnucedi ans tine snw 5cr- Biograph Films Trade Mark RELEASED NOVEMBER 3rd, I108 Tradeuark After Many Years The Prophetic Hope of a Faithful Wife. A stor' o the line'sof nochArdeni.btidedledx' minore int!nsely heart- stirring than the original. Beautiful in picturesuens-s and photographic perfection. Length1033 Feet RELEASED NOVEMBER nth, 108, The Pirate's Gold Singular Disinterment of a Sea=Robber's Loot. Probably one of the most thrillin subjects recently producl, the situa- tions of such tense nature as to -ripthe spectator thrhoghout. Length, 966 Feet. WRITE FOR OUR DESCRIPTIVE CIRCULARS. GET ON OUR MAIL LIST AND KEEP POSTED. ALL PICTURES ARE MADE WITH OUR CELBRATED BIOGRAPH CAMERAS. OUR FILMS RLN ON ANY MACHINE. AMERICAN MUTOSCOPE & BIOGRAPH COMPANI 11 E.14th STREET, NEW YORK CITY Licensees: Kleine Optical Company; Williams, Brown & Earle; Great Northern Film Co.; American Mutoscope & Biograph Co. We will protect our customers and those of our licensees against patent litigationin the use of our licensed films. KLEINE OPTICAL CO., CHICAGO, SPECIAL SELLING AGENTS. 312 sa'nt and a let of fun is tiroduced by his 21nn t anI'tttItu rI Is tt in hich his own 1 Wife lictIru '. Haple Sugar, Pathe, 344 feet.-This teen is laid in nada and ehoes the tap- pin.-,nof tine tre,,es ani tine insterior of tine lactory where th sugar is made. The Peer's Fancy, Pathe, 577 feet.-This is it dramatic story of a faithless swife win is the fancy of a nobleman. It shows th neonian being confronted by her black- smiti husband at the ball given in her honor and her death after pleading for for- giveness. Push Cart Race, Pathe. 348 feet.-A lot of coe pd is furnisised in this film during ft ace of pasts carts. David and Goliath, Kalen.-This picture depicte the life of David and scenes of the life of our Saviour, together with siews o> the Holy City of Jerusalem covering a pee- iot of a hundred and fifty years from the entranc of Herod, B. C. 70, to the capit- ulation of Titus, A. D. 75. The Half Breed, Katlem.-In all the his- tory of this great country of ours there is no more interesting period than that which included the rush for the gold fields of California. In the renarkable moving pic- ture dramsna is shown a glimpse of those exciting times. The theme centers about a half-breed who wanted to join one of these caravans and would have been accepted had not a young girl been suspicious of his character. He was turned down, but followed the party alone, bent on revenge. He joined a hostile Indian barnd, caused an attack on the miners, and his treachery enas only circunvented through the agency of a young Indian chief who had been be- friended by the girl, Tine terrible end of the half breed, leftI to starve in the desert, is illustrative of the strenuous punishments of the period. The Actor's Chiled, Selig, 960 feet.-Litte Evelyn, the only chnild of a popular young actor and leading man is neglected by the wayward mother, a beautiful but selfish hother. The Woman falls in love with a Carroll Heswitt, an unscrupulous libertine. He r mashand a'ccidentally caomes upons his wife and her paramour. Bursting in tine door of a hotel dinisng room hte aineos t thnrottles tine false friend, He beckons for the wife to go with her lover. The divorce court gives him the custody of the child. So fearful is he that the child will be stol- en Evelyn accompanies him to the theater every ecening. The wife bribes a stage hand and the child is kidnapped. The father follows to the apartments where the mother has taken the child. A lamp was overturned in the struggle and the actor wvho was left unconscious on tie floor was in danger of being burned to death but was saved by his valet who had returned after following the couple with the child. Eve- PACIFIC COAST BRANCH: CALIFORNIA ST., LOS ANGELES, CAL Steel Frame Theatre Absolutely Non* Breakable suitmablforsall th trsae, t oing Pg55 rews Werearr -cn.thes chars tnnl d Chairs.All' Seating forOsl'5f' Door Use, Address Dept S GrandRapidsMlch 5' nis SI 14 lyn is found with an old hag and the criminals are placed under arrest. Hannah Dustin - OR THE BORDER WARS OF NEW ENGLAND Length 825 Ft. Ready Nov. 13 InI presenting this great Historic Indian Drana, we call attention to the fact that in addition to its thrilling interest it has that educational alue so much appreCiat- ed b the up-to-date ex- ___hibitor. SPECIAL--NOW READY 'Ihe magnificent Religious Attraction, David and Goliath Jerusalem in the Days of Christ TWO REELS. Illustrated Lecture to all Applicants. KALEM CO., Inc. 131 W. 24th Street, NEW YORK CITY GUSSU BOOKING EXCHANGE CO., Inc. TheBranchhOffices of thea SunBooking E- changc Co. have becen opened and arc under the management of competent representatives Gus Sun ooking xchag Co., New Su Theatre B dg., Springfle'd,0., Headquarters and Booking Offnces. Gus Sun Baskingi1,xrhange Co., Suite 605Lyric Theatre Bldg..Cinciisnati,O GusSun gookingExchangeCo.,Ssite415 Fergon Bldg., Pittsbusrg, Pa. Call and see ourrepresentatives whileineitler of these citie and courteous treat- mentwil be assured. 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