Motion picture news booking guide (Oct 1922)

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46 MOTION PICTURE NEWS of his scarred face. Staging a fake suicide he disappears, goes East, and has his face remade by piastic surgery. Returning West he makes love to his wife all over again and finally wins her away from a scheming philanderer. References: Reviewed issue May 6, 1922, page 2593. First run showings, pg. 26S5, May 13; 2940, May 27, 1922. Newspaper Displays: Page 3044, June 3, 1922. MAN WHO PAID, THE. Produced by Oscar Apfel. Distributed by Producers Security Corp. Released March 1, 1922. Star, Wilfrid Lytell. Director, Oscar Apfel. Length, 5 reels. Synopsis: North woods drama, centering about bank clerk wrongly sentenced to prison. Released, he goes to the Maine woods to forget. Marries daughter of head of trading post, and find happiness. Villain attempts to estrange his wife by revealing past, but fails. He kidnaps her, but hero, with aid uf brother, just arrived, rescues her. Brother brings word he has been < leared of crime, but hero decides to remain in North. Discovery of rich silver mine brings complete happiness to family. References: Reviewed issue April 1, 1922, page 1956. MARRIED FLAPPER, THE. Produced and distributed by Universal. Released July 31, 1922. Star, Marie Prevost. Director, Stuart Paton. Length, 4,662 feet. Synopsis: Comedy-drama detailing the experiences of a young married couple, the wife unwilling to settle down. Borders upon the eternal triangle. Flapper marries a rich youth to have a good time despite marital obligations. Naturally husband's suspicions are aroused. Eventually learns that she is playing with tire and catches her with philanderer. After explanations the young couple are reconciled, and the spouse takes the wheel and drives husband's car, when the latter's arm is broken, in the auto race and wins first money. References: Reviewed issue Aug. 5, 1922, page 660. First run showings, pg. 872, 875, Aug. 19; 1137, Sept. 2; 1259, Sept. 9; 1370, Sept. 16, 1922. Newspaper Displays: Page 1138, Sept. 2; 1371, Sept. 16, 1922. Exploitation: Page 1377, Sept. 16, 1922. MARSHALL OF MONEYMINT, THE. Produced by Ben Wilson Prod. Distributed by Arrow. Released June 14, 1922. Star, Jack Hoxie. Director, Ben Wilson. Length, 4,726 feet. Synopsis: Western melodrama. Tells the story of a fighting youth who rids a little Western town of a band of evil-doers. He is appointed a marshal by the cowardly sheriff, who is under the domination of " Velvet " Joe, that he may protect his claim to a mine. His neighbor, a beautiful girl, halfowner of adjoining mine also suffers from the villain's schemes. She is led to believe the youth is responsible. She learns the truth and together they fight a winning battle against their persecutor, who killed her partner. RICHARD WALTON TUU.Y presents* GUY BATES POST MA/^UERADER," MAHQl ERADER, THE. Produced by Richard Walton Tully. Distributed by Associated First National. Released August 14, 1922. Star, Guy Bates Post. Director, James Young. Length, 7,836 feet. HynopNls: A drama of politics, love and gratified ambition, carrying a Ntrong morul and much human interest. Film version of the stage play In which -i ii appeared fur over six consecutive years. He plays a dual role—