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BOOKING GUIDE
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GOLD OF THE DESERT. Produced and distributed by Aywon Film Corp. Released June, 1922. Featuring Henry King and Ethel Pepperell. Length, 5 reels.
Synopsis: Western melodrama of mining life. Following his father's suicide, young man leaves his fiancee and goes west to start anew. In a mining district, he saves an old man from a beating at the hands of an ontlaw. The outlaw swears vengeance. The old man makes the young man his partner. Their cabin is wrecked by the outlaw, and ^list before he dies the old man reveals the location of a valuable claim. His fiancee and her brother come west, and the outlaw sells them the claim, which the hero has already staked. Hero makes outlaw return money. The lovers are reunited, and the mine is successfully opened.
GOOD PROVIDER, THE. Produced by Cosmopolitan Productions. Distributed by Paramount. Released April 30, 1922. With Vera Gordon and Dore Davidson. Director, Frank Borzage. Length, 7,753 feet.
Synopsis: Jewish family in a commuter's town outside New York move to the city that their children may have their chance. The little business will not stand the expenditures attendant on this venture and bankruptcy is in prospect. Disheartened, the merchant plans suicide and thus provide for his family with his life insurance. The daughter's prospective husband comes to the rescue with new capital and they all go back to the little village and the modest business.
References: Reviewed issue April 22, 1922, page 2345. First run showings, pg. 2319, Apr. 22; 2437, Apr. 29; 2685-6, May 13; 2941-2, May 27; 3047, June 3; 3129, 3132. June 10; 3235, June 17; 3331, June 24; 348, July 22; 513, July 29; 1487, Sept 23, 1922.
2252-3, Apr. 22, 1922. 720, 723, Aug. 12; 882, Aug. 19, 1922.
Advertising: Pages 2131, Apr. 15; Lobby Displays: Pages 50, July 1 Prologues: Page 55, July 1, 1922 Exploitation: Pages 48, July 1; Aug. 19, 1922.
Newspaper Displays: Pages 3045, June
267, July 15; 628, 630, 632, Aug. 5; 883, 3331, June 24, 1922.
GREAT ALONE, THE. Produced by West Coast Film Corp. Distributed by American Releasing. Released May 21, 1922. Star, Monroe Salisbury. Directors, Jacques Jaccard and James Colwell. Length, 5,912 feet.
Synopsis: Northwest melodrama. Star plays the role of a half-breed who has been educated at Stanford University and later sent North by his guardian as secret agent for the guardian's firm. He is shown as a gridiron star at the University, his prowess incurring the animosity of some of the student body. A pretty girl defends him. Years later the girl in trying to reach her father is lost in a storm. The half-breed by way of paying his debt of gratitude defies the blizzard and goes to her rescue. In a fight he overcomes the persecutor of the girl's father and finds happiness with patient half-breed girl.
References: Reviewed issue June 24, 1922, page 3363. First run showings, pg. 3328, June 24; 1007, Aug. 26, 1922.
Advertising: Pages 3004, June 3; 3110, June 10; 3209, June 17; 3296, June 24; 24, July 1; 141, July 8; 238, July 15; 1110, Sept. 2, 1922.
Prologues: Page 52, July 1, 1922.