How we advertised America; the first telling of the amazing story of the Committee on public information that carried the gospel of Americanism to every corner of the globe . Llewellyn Thomas \ [Jules Brulatourj=v Guy Croswkll Smith. E. L. Starr Wilbur H. Hart Lt. John Tuerk FIGHTING WITH FILMS enthusiastic word must be said for Lieut. John Tuerk,borrowed from the army by reason of his wide experiencein the motion-picture field. The old Kalem studio onWest Twenty-third Street in New York was taken over,and hummed night and day with the rush of pictureselection and picture shipping. Later, when
How we advertised America; the first telling of the amazing story of the Committee on public information that carried the gospel of Americanism to every corner of the globe . Llewellyn Thomas \ [Jules Brulatourj=v Guy Croswkll Smith. E. L. Starr Wilbur H. Hart Lt. John Tuerk FIGHTING WITH FILMS enthusiastic word must be said for Lieut. John Tuerk,borrowed from the army by reason of his wide experiencein the motion-picture field. The old Kalem studio onWest Twenty-third Street in New York was taken over,and hummed night and day with the rush of pictureselection and picture shipping. Later, when the Foreign Section was fully organized,Mr. Harts Division of Films became the source of supply,and Mr. Byoir was placed in charge of operations. Asa result of these combined activities, the foreign commis-sioners were able to present a well-balanced program,starting out with pictures of an American city or somenational park, following with typical American scenes,then showing schools, model farms, welfare work in fac-tories, a shipyard or munitions-factory, and then finishingstrong with an American cantonment, the grand fleet, thearrival in France, and over the top with the Yanks. All of which was very fine as far as it wen
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