Motion picture news booking guide (Oct 1922)

BOOKING GUIDE 51 Advertising: Pages 2579-82, May 6; 2857-8. May 20; 3049-52, June 3; 3245-6, June 17; 59-60, July 1; 530-31, July 29; 1039, Aug. 26, 1922. Lobby Displays: Pages 1011, 1013, Aug. 26; 1141, 1148, Sept. 2; 1378, Sept. 16, 1922. Exploitation: Pages 352, July 22; 519, July 29; 723, Aug. 12; 881-2, Aug. 19; 1016-7, Aug. 26; 1376, Sept. 16; 1493, Sept. 23, 1922. Newspaper Displays: Pages 44, July 1; 349, July 22; 512, July 29; 875-6, Aug. 19; 1136, 1138, Sept. 2, 1922. NEW TEACHER, THE. Produced and distributed by Fox. Released Aug. 20. 1922. Star, Shirley Mason. Director, Joseph Franz. Length, 5 reels. Synopsis: Heart interest drama. Treats of society girl who becomes school teacher because she wants to do something worth while. Her duties in the tenement district bring her into contact with waif whose misery is complete what with a blind sister to take care of and a worthless father to annoy herHer sweetheart joins the police force to be near her. He captures' a thief and protects the girl from the thug. He induces her to resume her former status, but not until she has interested him in her work. The picture ends by their being married. References: Reviewed Issue Aug. 12, 1922, page 789. Advertising: Insert. July 8; 324, July 22; 845, Aug. 19, 1922. NIGHT RIDERS, THE. Produced by Samuelson Pictures Corp. Distributed by Second National Pictures Corp. Released March 15, 1922. Featuring Maudi* Dunham, Albert Ray and Andre Beaulieu. Director, Alexander B. Butler. Length, 5,750 feet. Synopsis: 'Northwest melodrama, dealing with hero of gentle breeding who goes into Northwest. He thrashes ranch bully and wins regard of heroine. Her father is blind by day but can see at night, and, unknown to others, leads gang of night riders. Hero organizes band to combat night riders. After many encounters, in one of which heroine saves his life, he learns of a proposed night rider raid. He defeats them, father is killed, and way to happiness is clear. References: Reviewed issue April 29, 1922, page 2468. Advertising; Pages 1202, Feb. 25; 1324, March 4; 1448, March 11; 1558, March 18; 1692, March 25; 1906, April 1; 2036, April 8; 2144, April 15; 2268, April 22; 2402, April 29; 2510, May 6; 2649, May 13; 2916, May 27; 3016, June 3; 3206, June 17; 16, July 1; 236, July 15, 1922. NINE POINTS OF THE LAW. Produced by Rainbow Film Co. Distributed by Joan Film Sales Co., Inc. Released March 1, 1922. Star, Helen Gibson. Director, Wayne Mack. Length, 5,500 feet. Synopsis: Western melodrama centering about a dance hall girl whose life is nearly wrecked by malicious gossip. Villain runs away with wife and child of hero, then deserts them. The dance hall girl cares for baby when mother dies, but gossips claim she is unfit to do so, and to keep it she claims it is her own. Hero falls in love with her, but when gossip reaches him he doubts her. She decides to inform him that child is his, and to return it to him, but child reveals identity of villain, girl is cleared and all ends happily. References: Reviewed issue Sept. 3, 1921, page 1252. Advertising: Page 521, Jan. 14, 1922. NORTH OF THE RIO GRANDE. Produced by Famous Players. Distributed by Paramount. Released May 14, 1922. Stars, Jack Holt and Bebe Daniels. Director, Joseph Henabery. Length, 4,770 feet. Synopsis: Two blue ribbon horses are stolen from the ranch of Col. Haddington, who is killed by one of the raiders. His son vows vengeance and becomes head of daring band which wars upon injustice. Turns gold he gets over to priest at Refugio Mission. Here he meets daughter of the man who later proves to be "The Black Rustler," notorious cattle thief. The hero discovers his identity and attempts to save him from pursuers after he has been wounded. Dying confession of father clears hero from suspicion. Photographed along Apache trail in Arizona. References: Reviewed issue May 27, 1922, page 2972. First run showings pg. 2940-41, May 27; 3046. 3048, June 3; 3234, 3236, June 17; 3328, 3331, June 24; 45, July 1; 168, July 8; 259, July 15; 348, July 22; 621, Aug. 5 1484 Sept. 23, 1922. Advertising: Pages 1787, March 25; 2130-31, April 15; 2250, April 22* 2621 May 13, 1922. Lobby Displays: Pages 170, July 8; 1144, 1149, Sept. 2. 1922. Newspaper Displays: Pages 3044, 3046, June 3, 1922. NO TRESPASSING. Produced by Holtre Productions. Distributed by Hodklnson. Released June 11, 1922. Star, Irene Castle. Director, Edwin L Hollywood. Length, 7,195 feet.