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BOOKING GUIDE
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JUNE MADNESS. Produced and distributed by Metro. Released Oct. 23, 1922. Star, Viola Dana. Director, Harry Beaumont. Length, 6 reels.
synopsis: Society comedy -drama. Clytie Whitmore, a rich society girl, after much persuasion by her mercenary mother agrees to marry the wealthy Cadbury Todd. She rebels when walking up the aisle to the alter, and runs away. When she is locked in her room, she escapes and joins her romantic lover, who leads a jazz orchestra in a road-house. Clytie takes the place of the dancer when that lady fails to appear. Her mother arrives and insists that Clytie return home with her but she refuses. The lovers steal off and are married and eventually receive the family blessing.
References: Reviewed issue October 7, 1922, page 1769.
First Run Showings: Pages 2538, Nov. 18; 2920, Dec. 9; 3369, Dec. 30, 1922; 443, Jan. 27; 685-6, Feb. 10, 1923.
Advertising: Pages 1452, Sept. 23; one page insert, Nov. 11, 1922.
KENTUCKY DERBY, THE. Produced and distributed by Universal. Released Dec. 4, 1922. Star, Reginald Denny. Director, King Baggot. Length, 6 reels.
Synopsis: Melodrama. Adaptation of Charles T. Dazey's racing play, " The Suburban." Kentucky colonel, owner of fast horse, turns his son out of home for marrying against his will. The youth goes to New York, where he is shanghaied by a captain in league with a man and woman who have replaced the boy in his father's affection. After many hazardous adventures he returns at the end of three years. He locates his wife, goes back to Kentucky, exposes the crooks who are determined to run a crooked race and mulct his father out of his money, and saves the Derby. Colonel's horse wins the classic.
References: Reviewed issue November 4, 1922, page 2295.
First Run Showings: Pages 2658, Nov. 25; 2786, 2788, Dec. 2; 2919-20, Dec. 9; 3051, Dec. 16; 3210, Dec. 23; 3369, 3375, Dec. 30, 1922; 65, Jan. 6; 562, Feb. 3; 688. Feb. 10; 819, Feb. 17, 1923.
Advertising: Pages 2907, May 27.; 3199, June 17; 10, July 1; 118-9, July 8; 377, July 22; 575, Aug. 5; 816, Aug. 19; 933, Aug. 26; 1081, Sept. 2; 1568, Sept. 30; 1814, Oct. 14; 2241, Nov. 4; 2359-61, Nov. 11; 2502-3, Nov. 18; 2614-5, Nov. 25; 3151, Dec. 23, 1922; 137, Jan. 13, 1923.
Lobby Displays: Pages 1045-6, Mar. 3, 1923.
Exploitation: Page 69, Jan. 6, 1923.
Newspaper Displays: Pages 3207, Dec. 23, 1922; 186, Jan. 13, 1923.
KICK IN. Produced by George Fitzmaurice. Distributed by Paramount. Released Jan. 1, 1923. With Betty Compson, Bert Lytell and May McAvoy. Director, George Fitzmaurice. Length, 7,074 feet.
Synopsis: Crook melodrama dealing with criminals and their reformation. Adapted from Willard Mack's play in which John Barrymore starred. A tale of New York's cabarets, society, underworld and police department. " Chic " Hewes, released from prison, decides to " go straight." He refuses to act as a stool pigeon and the police decide to " get " him. Becomes acquainted with District Attorney's daughter when her brother runs over a child. Is involved in several trying situations, but finally wins out and gets the girl.
References: Reviewed Issue Dec. 16, 1922. page 3064.
First Run Showings: Pages 3049, Dec. 16; 3368-9, 3375, Dec. 30, 1922; 185,
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