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The Marvelous Propaganda and Profit-makin- g Powers of the "Screen" Are Deftly Handled by Adept Pro-Semit- es

as Pictures are Jewish. And with this being true, then Ficture but which never yielded quite as much pornography LITTLE "Who's Who in the Motion the question of responsibility upon which they can- it promised ii Industry" would make a valuable department in very well be either impersonal or silent. Fifteen years ago William Fox was in the clothes not A the movie theaters' printed programs, but it is not The moral side of the movies' influence need not b manager sponging business. He also is still in his early forties, pleasant to think of what would happen to the discussed here because it is being discussed every when in is immensely wealthy, and one of the men who can There if a strange contusion . who should print one. millions of movie fans else Everybody who has an active moral sen e is - pretty nearly determine what the Jewish mind, a struggle- between a desire to remain what being done and as to what shall think about certain fundamental things, what ideas vinced as to b oul unidentified and a desire $0 be known. Sometimes they and visions they shall entertain. to be done. measure friendship by the depth of the silence about side of the movies does Marcus Loew also reached tamu via the penny ar- But the propaganda not being Tews; sometime by the amount of open public. the their and cheap variety vaudeville routes. He went into directly declare itself to the That movi To say a man is a Jew is sometimes to be cade laudation. is now said to be the active head of 68 are recognised il a tremendous propagandist institu "anti-Semite- be hon- pictures and villified as an :' and sometimes to tiOQ is by of can- companies in various parts of the world. He is in the proved the eagerness all sors of "a friend of our nation' by ored as -- hborhood of 50 years old. Loew controls the Metro to enlist them. It il also proved the recent threat is now. the only purpose is to inform that the movies til In what said Pictures Corporation. a New York "Gentile front," of the source of the entertainment which being in movie fans" The names of Marcus Loew and Adolph Zukor are selves could prevail any progress made the destination of the millions of dollars they crave and the closely linked in the history of the movies. Both were attempt to lave Sunday to the American people. they spend. When you see millions of people Is ? Not the individual which in the fur business, and both were partners in the first But who the propagandist "through the doors of the movie houses 3t all on your He dot crowding penny arcade venture. Zukor went the way of pictures motion picture exhibitor street. - I night, literally an uneadin lint hour- the day and exclusively, although he later made investments in make the films. He buys his stuff as your grocer b beings in every habitab'e corner of the land. 0 human T.oew's enterprises, but Loew went into variety and his canned goods and ha a far narrower margii knowing who draws thefll there, as ho actl in :t is worth vaudeville of the type which is now to hi found in the choice. He has hardly any choice the kind oi p minds while they quiescently wa in the In to get any good pictures upon their less desirable burlesque houses. From this he developed turei he shall show. order theater, and who really control this massive all . darkened great entertainment enterprises which have made him that may be distributed, he must take of the force and ideas generated and directed is tin- b ilk of human a fortune. The theaters he personally con- kind that may be distributed. He "market" the screen. a name and by the suggestions of 105. the 61m producers and he must take the good with tin con- trols nw number Who stands at tin apex of this mountain of had. or be CUl off from getting any. motion pic-Ittr- e trol? It is tated in the sentence The As a matter of fact, with the "movie bug' SO lain is From Oshkosh to Universal City influence of the United State and Canada pant in the country, it is next to impossible to SUpph exclusive!? under the control, moral and financial, of enough pictures for the stimulated and an THE head of the Goldwyn Film Corporation is K''d the Jewish manipulators of the public mind. AT demand. Some people's appetite calls for two or mon i Samuel Goldwyn who is described as having been did not invent the art of motion photography; pictures a day. If working people, they set a show .it ewi engaged "along mercantile lines" until motion pictures thty have contributed next to nothing to its mechanical noon, and several at night. If shallow-pa- t d v on his attention. In company with Jesse Lasky and uiiv "technical improvement ; they have aot produced any they see several in the afternoon and several at night. or Cecil tile he organized a $20,000 corporation in artists, either writers or actors, which have Deif tin skill of the COUntr) of the yreat or- With all the brains and photog-raph- v. 1912 In 1916 he had prospered so greatly that he furnished the screen with its material. Motion :aged on the task it would hi- - impossible to SUppl) a ganized a $20,000,000 corporation with the Shuberts, like most other useful things in the world, is of fresh drama of quality, hot out of tin fttBcHoi destiny which A H. Woods and the Selwyns, the purpose of this lat- non-Jewis- h origin. But by the singular of prominent hour, like bread. rs ter company bing to screen the works has made the Jews the great cream-skimme- of the Where the Jewish controllers have overstepped non-Jewis- h writers a matter of which more will be world, the benefit of it has gone not to the originators, themselves is here: they oversttmulated a demand said presently. hae btit to the usurpers, the exploiters which they are not able to supply, eXCCpt with The Universal Film Company, known everywhere is who in the motion picture world? The is bound to destroy the Who through the name of Universal City, its studio head- material as demand of the leading producing companies are widely - dangerous to the motion picture buafru s. than names quarters, is under the control of Carl Laemmle. It more The Famous Players; Selznick; Selwyn; exaggerated appetite them, and this appel known: would seem, from a reading of Who's Who, that the lor ; Fox Film Compan : The Jesse L Lasky encouraged until it becomes a mania Goldwyn Laemmle was his mother's name. His father's name whetted and Play Company: United Artists' Correlation : business, the movie business is kil- feature i.. is Like the saloon ; given as Julius Baruch. He a Jew of German Universal Film Company: The Metro; Vitagraph ling by killing that quality in its custom The birth. He was manager of the Continental Clothing itself Thomas H. lnce Studios : Artcraft; Para- Seligs: Company of Oshkosh until 190o, in which year be which it was built. mount, and so on. branched out into pictures, taking his first stand in a small Chicago motion picture theater. Laemmle con- Types of Jewish Screen Propaganda Jewish Personnel of Picture Control ceived the idea of fighting the "trust." He bought an enormous tract of land near Los Angeles and built V, as to propaganda, there is evidence that the by Adolph Zukor. N( THE Famous Players is headed Universal City as the headquarters of his production Jewish promoters have not overlooked that i Zukor is a Hungarian Jew. He was a fur dealer work. it. This propaganda as at present observed may b 'In- in Hett r street, and i., said to have gone from house The Select Pictures Corporation is headed by Lewis scribed under the following heads to house selling his goods. With his first savings he J. Selznick, who is also head of Selznick Pictures, In- It consists in silence about the Jew as an ordinary business with Marcus went into the "nickel" theater corporated. He was at one time vice president of the human being. Jew I are not shown Upoa the Itaj I wealthy. Loew. He is still in his forties and immensely World Film Corporation. With him are associated a cepl in unusually favorable situations. AtttOnf the in- Me is conceded to be the leader of the fifth largest number of members of his race. scenes offered the public you never see Hester street, is really dustry in the world an industry which the This is but to name a few. These are the official or lower Fifth Avenue at noontime. Recall it you dis- greatest educational and propagandist device ever heads. Penetrate down through the entire organiza- have ever seen a large Jewish group scene on general covered. tions, until you come to the last exhibition of the exhibition. After a terrible fire in a clothing f The reader will not be deceived by the use of the cracked and faded film in some cut-pric- e theater in an the mayor of Xew York asked a certain motioi word "educational" in this connection. Movies are obscure part of a great city, and you will find that the ture company to prepare a film to be entitled. educational, but so are schools of crime. It is just picture business, on its commercial side, is Jewish Locked Door," to show how buildings are turned into because the movies are educational in a menacing way through and through. firetraps by ignorance and greed. The scenario was that they come in for scrutiny. written by a f re official who knew the circumsta Zukor's control extends over such well-know- n names Going the Route of the Saloon many holocaust.-- . As most of the fire victims had as Famous Players-La-k- y Corporation, The Oliver weat hop girls, the scenario included a sweat IforoftCO Photoplay Company, Paramount Pictures B i th IN THE above notes, reference has been made to the The picture was made as true to life as possible. Corporation, Artcraft Pictures, all of which have been occupations out of which the present arbiters of head of the sweatshop was depicted as a Hebrew, the absorbed within the past five years. photo-dramat- ic art have come to their present eminence. gentleman who told this incident to a commitn It is commonly supposed that the United Artists' They are former newsboys, peddlers, clerks, variety hall Congress said: "It was no discredit to the Hcl Corporation is a non-Jewis- h concern, b it according to managers and ghetto products. It is not urged against race. We all know they have been the fathers ol tl an article in the American Hebrew, the head of this any successful business man that he formerly sold news- clothing industry; in fact, they made the first clothe-Hu- t photoplay aggregation is Hiram Ab;ams. The United papers on the streets, or peddled goods from door to all the same, the picture was declared taboo 1' Artists' Corporation was formed several years ago by door, or stood in front of a clothing store hailing Jewish leaders. It brol.e the cardinal rule of si ' the Big Four among the actors Mary Pickford, Doug- passcr:-b- y to inspect his stock. That is not the point at about the Jew except when he can be depicted Under las Fairbanks, Charlie Chaplin and David Wark Grif- all. The point is here : men who come from such em- exceptionally favorable circumstances. fith, and notwithstanding the fact that Charlie Chaplin ployments, with no gradations between, with noUiing This propaganda of the Jewish movii is the company was regarded by the public as a vision a Jew, but commercial of "the show business," can picture control is also directed against non-Jewis- h n non-Jewis- h. Abrams is a former Port- being Hiram hardly be expected to understand, or, if they under- hgions. You never saw a Jewish rabbi depicted on tlu whole- land, Oregon, newsboy, and graduated from that stand, to be sympathetic with a view of the picture screen in any but a most honorable attitude. He is some occupation into the position of manager of a drama which includes both art and morality. clothed with all the dignity of his office and he is made He one of the founders of the "penny arcade." was Mr. Laemmle, it will be remembered from a former a impressive as can be. Christian clergymen, as any Corporation, and became its Paramount Pictures article, said of his company, "The Universal does not movie fan will readily recall, were subjected to all sorts president. pose as a guardian of public morals or of public taste." of misrepresentation, from the comic to the criminal. Corporation Fox is un- The Fox Film and the circuit of This probably the attitude of other producers, too. Xow, this attitude is distinctly Jewish. Like many of Hungarian theaters are under control another Jew But though they avoid any responsibility for taste or labeled influences in our life, whose sources lead back who is American public as William known to the Fox. morals, they consistently fight all attempts of the state to Jewish groups, the object is to break down as far as is said have been He His original name to Fuchs. also to set up a public guardianship in those regions. A possible all respectful or considerate thought about began his artistic and managerial career by running a business that frankly brutalizes taste and demoralizes the clergy. "penny arcade. Tha penny arcade of 15 20 and years morals should not be permitted to be a law unto itself The Catholic clergy very soon made themselves felt ago, as most city-bre- d men will remember, was a It is very difficult to see how the Jewish leaders of in opposition to this abuse of their priestly dignity. Yofl show" whose lure was lithographed "peep lewdness the United States can evade the point that Motion never see a priest made light of on the screen. But the