The Italian battlefront
Contributors: Bernthaler, Carl, 1879-1925; Fort Pitt Theatre Corporation; Auditorium Theater (Chicago, Ill.); Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1917
Language: eng
Other titles: Giornale della guerra d'Italia (Motion picture : 1917)
Description: Thru special arrangements with the Italo-North American Commercial Union, American representatives of the Italian government, Mr. William Moore Patch announces the first and only offical Italian war films to reach America "The Italian Battlefront" photographed by the Cinemographic Division of the Italian Army, under the direction of the Italian general staff. Released thruout the United States by The Fort Pitt Theatre Corporation of Pittsburgh, produced under Mr. Patch's personal supervision. Musical score arranged by Carl Bernthaler, conductor of the Pittsburgh Festival Orchestra, augmented orchestra under the direction of Joseph Raffaelli.
Notes: Auditorium Theatre [Chicago], for twelve days only, commencing Thursday evening, August 23rd [1917] twice daily, thereafter 2:15 and 8:15 p.m., Sundays included.

Title devised by Library staff.

Program listing in English and Italian.

In: American theater programs of the late 19th and 20th centuries (Library of Congress).