Motion picture news booking guide (Apr 1924)

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BOOKING GUIDE 1? ZANE GREYS THE CALLof the CANYON WuA Richard Dix Lois Wilson & (paramount Qiclure after the wave of patriotism has died out, and finds himself neglected. To save his life, he is forced to go west, where he is followed by the girl. References: Reviewed issue Dec. 22, 1923, page 2900. First Run Showings: Pages 2880, Dec. 22; 2997, 2999, Dec. 29, 1923; 58, Jan. 5; 156, 159, Jan. 12; 262. Jan. 19; 375-6, Jan. 26; 499, Feb. 22; 737-8, Feb. 16; 969, Mar. 1; 1087, Mar. 8; 1195, Mar. 15, 1924. Advertising: Page insert, Sept. 1; 2176, Nov. 10; 2617-8, Dec. 8; 2720, Dec. 15; 2931, 2933, Dec. 29, 1923; 5, Jan. 5; 107, Jan. 12; 793, Feb. 23, 1924. Newspaper Displays: Page 1193, Mar. 15, 1924. CAMEO KIRBY. Produced and distributed by Fox Film Corp. Released, Oct. 21, 1923. "With John Gilbert, Gertrude Olmsted and Jean Arthur. Director, John Ford. Length. 6,931 feet. Theme: Romantic melodrama of early days on Mississippi steamboats when gambling prevailed. References: Reviewed issue Oct. 27. 1923, page 2014. First Run Showings: Pages 2365. Nov. 17; 2462. Nov. 24; 2558-9, Dec. 1; 2667, Dec. 8; 2787, Dec. 15, 1923; 59, Jan. 5; 261, Jan. 19; 376, Jan. 26; 856, Feb. 23, 1924. Advertising: Three page insert. June 30; 149, July 14; 250, July 21; 354, 256-7, July 28; 470, Aug. 4; 612, 614-5, Aug. 11; 724, Aug. 18; 852, Aug. 25; 1012, Sept. 1; 1610, Oct. 6; 1742, Oct. 13, 1923. Lobby Displays: Page 2891. Dec. 22, 1923. Newspaper Displays: Page 258, Jan. 19, 1924. CAPTAIN KLEIN SCHMIDT'S ADVENTURES IN THE FAR NORTH. Produced by Capt. Kleinschmidt and Max Fleischer. Distributed by DeeBradford Corp. Released, Sept. 1, 1923. Director, Capt. F. E. Kleinschmidt. Length, 5 reels. Theme: This is purely an adventure story interspersed with comedy. It is a series of scenes together with experiences, seals, sea lions, walruses, bears and whales. References: First run showings: Page 1088, Mar. 8, 1924. Advertising: Page 358, July 28, 1923. CHAPTER IN HER LIFE, A. Produced and distributed by Universal. Released, Sept. 17, 1923. Featuring Claude Gillingwater and Jane Mercer. Director, Lois Weber. Length, 6 reels. Theme: Drama adapted from Clara Louise Burnham's novel, "Jewel." Wealthy and disgruntled Mr. Evringham resents a visit of oldest son's wife and daughter until youngest son's daughter brightens household; reunites son and father and brings general happiness. References: First' Run Showings: Pages 1312, Sept 15; 1764c, Oct. 13; 1884, Oct. 20; 2025, Oct. 27; 2121, Nov. 3; 2998-9, Dec. 29, 1923; 1087, Mar. 8, 1924. Advertising: Pages 386, Jan. 27; 1230, Mar. 17; 2716, June 9; 3016, June 30; 12, July 7; 494, Aug. 4; 597, 600, Aug. 11; 825, Aug. 25; 985, Sept. 1; 1374, Sept. 22; 1493, Sept. 29; 1592, Oct. 6; 1708, Oct. 13; 1942, Oct. 27; 2178, Nov. 10; 2298, Nov. 17; 2520, Dec. 1, 1923. Exploitation: Pages 2372, Nov. 17. 1923. Newspaper Displays: Pages 1885. Oct. 20. 1923.