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BOOKING GUIDE
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HEAD HUNTERS OF THE SOUTH SEAS. Produced by Martin Johnson Film Company. Distributed by Associated Exhibitors (Encore Pictures). Released Oct. 1, 1922. Length, 4,387 feet.
Synopsis: Instructive novelty of life in the darkest of the South Sea Islands. No story in a sense of being fiction. A record of the explorations of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Johnson in the jungle-lands. Scenes include a visit to Malekula, a cannibal island. Savage cannibals on the warpath. Shows how human heads are mummified. The inside of a cannibal head house. Sharks devouring hundreds of small fish. A strange tribe of people who live in trees, climbing aloft with the dexterity of monkeys and living on roots, nuts and clay. An earthquake. Lopevi, picturesque volcano, in eruption.
References: Reviewed issue Oct. 7, 1922, page 1770.
First Run Showings: Pages 2669, Nov. 25, 1922; 312, Jan. 20, 1923.
Advertising: Pages 1706-7, Oct. 7; 2604, Nov. 25; 2997, Dec. 16, 1922; 519. Feb. 3; 1013, Mar. 3, 1923.
Lobby Displays: Pages 566, 568, Feb. 3, 1923.
HEADLESS HORSEMAN, THE. Produced by C. S. Clancy Productions. Distributed by Hodkinson. • Released Nov. 5, 1922. Star, Will Rogers. Director, Edward Venturini. Length. 6,145 feet.
Synopsis: Adaptation of Washington Irving's classic, " Legend of Sleepy Hollow." Romance and character study of schoolmaster in Dutch settlement during the period of 1790. Ichabod Crane, Yankee schoolmaster, goes to Sleepy Hollow to take charge of school. Falls in love with village belle and determines to win her. Is nearly tarred and feathered by plotters working in behalf of rival suitor. He is repulsed by the girl as he returns home, and, frightened by headless horseman, who in reality is a practical joker, Crane leaves and is never seen in Sleepy Hollow again.
References: Reviewed issue Oct. 28, 1922, page 2173.
First Run Showings: Pages 2537, Nov. 18; 3210, Dec. 23; 3375, Dec. 30, 1922; 63, 66, Jan. 6; 1039, 1041, Mar. 3, 1923.
Advertising: Pages 1338, Sept. 16; 1553, Sept. 30; 2104-5, Oct. 28; 2618-9. Nov. 25; 2878-9, Dec. 9, 1922.
Exploitation: Page 2931, Dec. 9. 1922.
Newspaper Displays: Page 2922, Dec. 9, 1922.
HEART OF LINCOLN, THE. Produced by Francis Ford. Distributed by Anchor Film Distributors. Released Nov. 1, 1922. Featuring Francis Ford and Ella Hall. Director, Francis Ford. Length, 4,445 feet.
Synopsis: Character study of the great Emancipator which deals with a few of the incidents in Lincoln's life. The romance features a broken love between a youth who joins the Union forces and the brother of his sweetheart, who joins the Confederate forces. The Southerner is captured, but the Union officer allows him to escape. For doing so he is tried for treason and the death warrant is brought to Lincoln to sign. He pardons the boy, and the youthful sweethearts are happy again.
HEARTS AFLAME. Produced by Louis B. Mayer. Distributed by Metro. Released Jan. 1, 1923. With Anna Q. Nilsson and Frank Keenan. Director, Reginald Barker. Length, 7 reels.
Synopsis: Spectacular timber land melodrama, with human interest and romance. Based on the novel, M Timber," by Harold Titus. Millionaire lumberman, retired, presents his son with half million feet of pine logs stranded in Michigan, when son demands a " flying start." Son, who is a waster, goes