Showing posts with label Al Rockett. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Al Rockett. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 12, 2025

A Display of Lincoln Relics -- February 12, 2025

Moving Picture World, 03-January-1925

Today would have been Abraham Lincoln's 216th birthday. Brothers Al and Ray Rockett produced The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln in 1922. Frances Marion wrote the script, Phil Rosen directed and George A Billings played Abraham Lincoln. It was an elaborate production.

The movie was still in release in 1924/1925. The Liberty Theater in Pittsburgh made its lobby into a museum of Lincoln memorabilia. 

Moving Picture World, 03-January-1925

Despite the unpleasantness of 1864 The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln, was a hit in Atlanta.

Thursday, December 12, 2024

Tying Lincoln to One of Henry's Cars -- December 12, 2024

Moving Picture World, 06-December-1924

The Liberty Theater in Terra Haute cooperated with the local Lincoln dealer to tie the car in with the movie The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln by Al and Ray Rockett.

Motion Picture News, 01-September-1923


Monday, February 12, 2024

The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln --February 12, 2024



Motion Picture News, 01-September-1923

Today would have been Abraham Lincoln's 215th birthday. Brothers Al and Ray Rockett produced The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln in 1922. Frances Marion wrote the script, Phil Rosen directed and George A Billings played Abraham Lincoln. It was an elaborate production. 

Motion Picture News, 01-September-1923


Sunday, February 12, 2023

Life of Lincoln Now in Production -- February 12, 2023

Moving Picture World, 14-October-1922

Today would have been Abraham Lincoln's 213th birthday. Brothers Al and Ray Rockett produced The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln in 1922. Frances Marion wrote the script. Phil Rosen directed and George A Billings played Abraham Lincoln.

Motion Picture News, 14-October-1922


Friday, February 12, 2021

The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln -- February 12, 2021

 

Exhibitors Herald, 01-September-1923

Today would have been Abraham Lincoln's 212th birthday. Brothers Al and Ray Rockett produced The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln in 1923. Frances Marion wrote the script. Phil Rosen directed and George A Billings played Abraham Lincoln.