Elsie Codd interviews the American screenwriter Josephine Lovett for the British trade paper Kinematograph Weekly. Lovett was employed by...

The Egyptologist Arthur Weigall, serving as film critic of the Daily Mail, tells his readers that The Three Musketeers, then showing at...

British release of The Great Day, the first British FP-L film, and assumed to be the first film Hitchcock worked on. Walter Wanger, years...

In the course of an apparently celebratory article about the success of two more recent Poole Street films in the US, Bioscope quotes Al...

Hitchcock, A. J. is named as a member of the newly founded Kinema Club by Motion Picture Studio magazine. Motion Picture Studio had been...

Cecil B. DeMille arrives in New York on the Aquitania after two months in Europe. DeMille was Famous Players-Lasky’s main director; he...

C. A. Lejeune, recently appointed film critic of the Manchester Guardian, devotes most of her column to the long-running public row...

Motion Picture Studio makes brief reference to ‘the closing down of the F.-P. Lasky studios’. The back page of the paper, which tracks...

The Times publishes a Special Supplement, twenty pages long, ‘dealing with the world-wide progress of the cinematograph’, with articles...

Kinematograph Weekly announces that Poole Street has been taken over by International Artists Film Company, for the production of a film...

The British FP-L production Love’s Boomerang opens at the Rialto cinema in New York. The Rialto, on Times Square, was one of Famous...

Elsie Codd publishes a profile of screenwriter Ouida Bergère in the March issue of Picturegoer magazine. Bergère and George Fitzmaurice,...

Death of Alexander Bernstein, father of Sidney. ‘Only a few days before he fell ill’, reported the Bioscope, ‘Mr. Bernstein attended the...

Trade show of Three Live Ghosts at the New Gallery. This comedy about three soldiers wrongly designated dead and returning to London, set...

Trade show of A Sailor-Made Man, the latest Harold Lloyd comedy, and his longest yet, at the London Pavilion. In the US, the big studios...

A meeting of the General Council of the Cinematograph Exhibitors’ Association overturns the five-year ban on German films which the same...

‘Captain Ellis, the well-known big game hunter,’ it is reported in the Leicester Evening Mail, ‘has brought to London the first film...

Lydia Lopokova and Léonide Massine begin a four-week engagement at Covent Garden Opera House, described by Kevin Jackson, in...

Robert E. Sherwood publishes a travel piece, ‘Through Hollywood With Gun and Camera’, with a second following a week later. ‘Externally,...

D. W. Griffith appears on stage at the Scala Theatre to introduce his film Orphans of the Storm, starring Lillian and Dorothy Gish. There...