Moving Picture News (1911) . in hot weather they will undoubtedlybe welcomed with joj^ by the exchange and as a means ofputting many extra dollars in the pockets of exhibitors wiseenough to demand them. Pages 10 and 11 give an idea of what this strenuousdirector of the Solax Co. has been doing. He jumped in hisautomobile with his stock company under his arm, so tospeak, drove from New York to Washington, spent twelvehours a day in the sun during the worst heat wave in yearsand made the big scoop in military pictures. Mr. Melvillesays these pictures are so exciting they should be printedon non-


Moving Picture News (1911) . in hot weather they will undoubtedlybe welcomed with joj^ by the exchange and as a means ofputting many extra dollars in the pockets of exhibitors wiseenough to demand them. Pages 10 and 11 give an idea of what this strenuousdirector of the Solax Co. has been doing. He jumped in hisautomobile with his stock company under his arm, so tospeak, drove from New York to Washington, spent twelvehours a day in the sun during the worst heat wave in yearsand made the big scoop in military pictures. Mr. Melvillesays these pictures are so exciting they should be printedon non-inflammable film. Herbert Blache Sails for Europe Mr. Herbert Blanche, president of the Gaumont Co., of NewYork, accompanied by his wife, Mrs. Alice Blache, presidentof the Solax Co., will sail on the Kronprinzessin Cecilie,July 36th, for a two months trip through European coun-tries combining business with pleasure. They look forwardto meeting their many friends in all the big European cities,where they are both well PICTURES ARE MADE 12 THE MOVING PICTURE NEWS /-rrtTtv:fROM THE OBSERVATOI^Y By G. F. Blaisdell On Monday the writer had the pleasure of seeing twonaLaole films—an Independent and a licensed. The first wasimp s Class Reunion. It was a story of a dinner of sevensurvnors:—of whom had been fortunate in their ; the seventh had come to the end of his resources, andin; his declining years was penniless and without $ din;ier was a joily affair, the prosperous ones ignor-ing the garb ol tne less fortunate professor—a dress suit\\>.ici! had seen better drvs and an improvised shirt bosomwhich revealed cn each side the unstarched garment under-neath. lJuring the course of the dinner the classmate tothe; lelt o- the professor passed around for the admirationof Lis fellows a case containing a wonderful ruby. As theprofessor in due course returned the jewel to its more orless hilarious and at the moment unobserving owner thestone


Size: 2080px × 1201px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, booksubjectmotionpictures, booky