Motography
American film magazine, published 1909 to 1918 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Motography was an American film journal that was first published in 1909 and ran until mid-1918. The magazine was published in 1909 and was originally named The Nickelodeon,[1] but then changed its name to Motography in 1911. The trade journal was published monthly by Electricity Magazine Corporation[2] in Chicago and had a bureau office in New York City. Motography was one of the most popular American Film trade papers, and was read primarily by individuals in the film industry, such as movie directors and movie theater owners. In 1918, Martin Quigley bought Motography merging it with what eventually became the Motion Picture Herald.