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.infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox hproduct"><caption class="infobox-title fn"><i>The Moving Picture World</i></caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Moving_Picture_World_cover_(January_4,_1913).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Moving_Picture_World_cover_%28January_4%2C_1913%29.jpg/220px-Moving_Picture_World_cover_%28January_4%2C_1913%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="315" class="mw-file-element" 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scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data">United States</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Based in</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Language</th><td class="infobox-data">English</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1717051">1717051</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <i><b>Moving Picture World</b></i> was an influential early trade journal for the American <a href="/wiki/Film" title="Film">film</a> industry, from 1907 to 1927.<sup id="cite_ref-best_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-best-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> An industry powerhouse at its height, <i>Moving Picture World</i> frequently reiterated its independence from the film studios. </p><p>In 1911, the magazine bought out <i>Views and Film Index</i>. Its reviews illustrate the standards and tastes of film in its infancy, and shed light on story content in those early days. By 1914, it had a reported circulation of approximately 15,000.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The publication was founded by James Petrie (J.P.) Chalmers, Jr. (1866–1912), who began publishing in March 1907 as <i>The Moving Picture World and View Photographer</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-best_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-best-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-founder_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-founder-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-death2_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-death2-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In December 1927, it was announced that the publication was merging with the <i><a href="/wiki/Exhibitors_Herald" class="mw-redirect" title="Exhibitors Herald">Exhibitors Herald</a></i>, when it was reported the combined circulation of the papers would be 16,881.<sup id="cite_ref-times27_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-times27-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1931, a subsequent merger with the <i><a href="/wiki/Motion_Picture_News" title="Motion Picture News">Motion Picture News</a></i> occurred, creating the <i><a href="/wiki/Motion_Picture_Herald" title="Motion Picture Herald">Motion Picture Herald</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-herald_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-herald-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-exhibitorsherald94quig_0036_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-exhibitorsherald94quig_0036-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A <a href="/wiki/Spanish_language" title="Spanish language">Spanish language</a> version of the magazine, entitled <i>Cine-Mundial</i>, was published from 1916 to 1948.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Two indexes have been published to assist in locating information in this valuable journal: An Index to Short and Feature Film Reviews in the Moving Picture World: The Early Years, 1907–1915<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Filmmakers in The Moving Picture World: An Index of Articles, 1907–1927.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Moving_Picture_World&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output 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Maurice Speed">Speed, F. Maurice</a> (1979). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=o4kOAQAAIAAJ&q=%22moving+picture+world%22+james+chalmers">"The Story of the Film"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Film_Review_(magazine)" title="Film Review (magazine)">Film Review 1979–80</a></i>: 98. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780491021692" title="Special:BookSources/9780491021692"><bdi>9780491021692</bdi></a>. <q>Not the first, but the best known, of early American trade periodicals was <i>The Moving Picture World</i>, founded by James P. 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