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Wid‘s Daily, New York, August 21, 1920.
Harry Schwalbe, secretary and treasurer of First National
Exhibitors‘ Circuit
(...) Motion Picture News, Dec. 27, 1919
& Regarding Charles Chaplin and „The Kid“
New York, August 20, 1920
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
In reference to the published statements of Charles
Chaplin to the effect that he intends to sell a motion
picture produced by him in approximately five reels, entitled
„The Kid,“ we wish to warn and advise you that Charles
Chaplin, by virtue of a contract entered into on the 19th day
of June, 1917, with the First National Exhibitors‘ Circuit,
Inc., a New York corporation, is under contract to produce solely
and exclusively for First National Exhibitors‘ Circuit,
Inc., eight photoplays. (...)
First National Exhibitors‘ Circuit, Inc.
per H. O. Schwalbe
Secretary
(...) Wid‘s Daily, Aug. 21, 1920
Also in Variety, Aug. 27, 1920,
Motion Picture News, Sept. 4, 1920,
Exhibitors Herald, Sept. 4, 1920,
Moving Picture World, Sept. 4, 1920.
„Claims and contends all the distribution rights“
Editorial content. „Regarding The Kid
First National, in an advertisement signed by H. O.
Schwalbe, secretary, which appears elsewhere in this issue,
says in part:
*** The First National Exhibitors‘ Circuit, Inc., claims
and contends all the distribution rights (...) for the aforesaid
motion picture, The Kid.“ (...)
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