Motion Picture News, 30-June-1923 |
100 years ago this month, the Fox Film Corporation celebrated "20 Years of Progress."
Fox paid for a gaudy color section to promote its wares.
William Fox purchased his first nickelodeon in 1904. He went on to develop a nationwide chain of movie theaters and to found one of the major production companies on the film industry. He overexpanded and lost everything in the Great Depression.
Motion Picture News, 30-June-1923 |
Motion Picture News, 30-June-1923 |
Motion Picture News, 30-June-1923 |
I like this lurid ad for Hell's Hole, starring Buck Jones. Emmett J Flynn directed. "A 1924 Cine-Melodrama."
Motion Picture News, 30-June-1923 |
"Caught in The Net of Paris Night Life." Sounds like fun. J Gordon Edwards, step-grandfather of Blake Edwards, directed.
Motion Picture News, 30-June-1923 |
No Mother to Guide Her is an interesting title.
Monna Vanna was a German film, based on a play and opera by Maurice Maeterlinck.
Motion Picture News, 30-June-1923 |
"An Honest Melodrama." I like the locomotive.
Motion Picture News, 30-June-1923 |
John Ford directed Hoodman Blind, based on a play by Wilson Barrett and Henry Arthur Jones.
Motion Picture News, 30-June-1923 |
"Popular All-American Cast."
Motion Picture News, 30-June-1923 |
The Eleventh Hour sounds like a wild one. Bernard J Durning directed.
Motion Picture News, 30-June-1923 |
"What a Woman Pays for a Career."
Motion Picture News, 30-June-1923 |
"The Monster of Hate Conquered by a Woman's Love."
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