EXC ORIG UNIVERSAL WEEKLY MARY PHILBIN CLARA BOW AUG 9 1924 SILENT MOVIE TRADE

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EXC ORIG UNIVERSAL WEEKLY MARY PHILBIN COVER AUG 9 1924 SILENT MOVIE TRADE SERIALS, SHORTS, CLARA BOW VF!
Great high grade (very fine at least) edition of the August 9, 1924 UNIVERSAL WEEKLY trade magazine. Sent to Universal exchanges and exhibitors, magazine offers a treasure trove of news, photos and elaborate ads an all the Universal releases (including shorts, serials, westerns and features) in theatres and upcoming in Summer 1924 (with many if not most now considered lost films). Complete 44 page issue is in Very Fine (if not better condition). Great Mary Philbin THE ROSE OF PARIS cover is in top shape, free of any notable edge wear, Spine is in top shape. Back over has some light wear and edge creasing. Interior pages are bright and glossy, free of any rips, tears, creases, stains or blemishes. Here are some of the issues great highlights:
*Double page editorial by Carl Leammle on the upcoming Jack Dempsey feature and other Universal “blockbusters”.
*Double page ad for JACK DEMPSEY's two reel “knockout” shorts with great photos from the lost films.
*CENTERFOLD photo montage for the anti bootlegger gangster film WINE starring Clara Bow featuring Carl Laemmle mini editorial on how much he hates bootleggers! Followed by a full page ad for WINE.
*TWO Double page ads for the SIGNAL TOWER with great Locomotive crash illustration
*Full page photo of HOOT GIBSON promoting his upcoming feature HIT AND RUN
*News articles on the premiere of LOVE AND GLORY and The Signal Tower, rundown of upcoming Universal shorts, hiring of Pauline Fredericks, exhibitor ballyhoo (with great photos of theater displays for HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME and other releases), and more.
*Full page ads for Hoot Gibson in Sawdust Trial, Wolves of the North Serial, Double page ad for Universal Jewels (top feature releases for 1924-25), Full Page ads for Universal Western release (with Jack Hoxie, Gibson and William Desmond), Double page ad for HUNCHBACK, Double page ad for THE RECKLESS AGE, Double page ad for Universal's short subject releases. Double page ad for THE SLANDERERS (with great illustration and cast photos), Full page ad for THE IRON MAN starring Albertini (with great artwork). Inside back cover ad for Century Comedies starring Wanda Wiley with Wiley on toy wagon.
AND LOTS LOTS MORE!
Great find for the silent movie fan and historian.