The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-10-10

procession as MS DOQy Is taken luru
the streets. It's arrival in Moscow
and its interment under the Kremlin
wall.
IL. The Death Of Lenin, containing
the most mighty scenes of any topical
film ever made, bearing the body to
Moscow, borne to the Trade Union
headquarters by Kalenin, Kamenef,
Zinoviev and others of his old COM
rades, million workers and peasants
file past during two days. This film
has made the mightiest impression
and has enjoyed the greatest success
among the broad working masses.
10. In the Heart Of Red Russia,
film showing the development and life
of Soviet Russia during the year 1924.
Soon to be distributed commercially
in Germany and England.
IA. The Fifth Congress Of the Com
intern.
is. Soldier VANS Miracle. A light
comedy ridiculing religious superstt
ton.
IS. Peoples May. Showing May Day
demonstrations Of the international
proletariat in the principal cities thru
out the world, 1923, including Berlin,
New York, London, Paris, Stockholm,
Zurich, Christiania, Prague, Leningrad
and Moscow.
II. Famine in Germany, dealing with
the results of imitation and the conse-
quent struggles of the workers, the
Trade Union Congress in Chemnitz,
etc.
fs. The |. w. A. and Its Activities in
Russia, showing activity turnout the
world, relief in Germany, and eco
nomic support in Soviet Russia. Takes
in fisheries, in Astrachan. farms in the
Urals, and reveals the great improve
ment in Russian agriculture.
10. Recruiting Film OF the I. w. A..
short, directly agitational film.
20. An entire series of short news
reels on the Russian and international
labor movement.
MYTH but minor exceptions these
w films were shown thruout the
countries already listed. Altogether
about rs million people have seen
these pictures. There can be no doubt
as to the assistance rendered by these
films in giving the /. w. A. the popu-
larity it enjoys today among the broad
masses of workers and farmers. What
has been done thus far is considered
only the beginning Of our film activity.
The international headquarters of the
l. w. A. has decided to give special
attention to the film division and to
the film production center in Moscow,
and to build up especially this branch
Of its activity. After years of effort
we have succeeded, at first in conjunc-
ton with a film concern, now entirely
in our own production unit, the pro-
duction of new and technically and
ideologically faultless films, and to
place them at the disposal of the work
ng class organizations. AS a charac-
cristic creation of this new period of
sur film activity We need only cite
LenlnS warning"
This picture shows in the expert
ences Of a young working girl the
struggles and evolution of the Soviet
Republic and the decline of it's enc.
mics, the white guardist emigres
skulking in foreign capitals. particu-
larly in Paris. The film depicts in
gripping manner the civil strife in
Leningrad in the fall of 1917, in which
the 1S-year-old girl, Katya, loses her
father in the defense Of the workers
barricades. The girl goes to her grand
mother in the country and goes to
WORK in a big textile factory. This
gives the director a chance to con-
trast the factory conditions during
the decline Of czarism with the steady
improvement from year to year Of
Soviet industrial development. AS, in
the beginning, the terrible aftermath
Of famine and civil war is truthfuiiy
shown, the optience Is shown the or
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