The Moving picture world (November 1926-December 1926)

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December 11, 1926 MOVING PICTURE WORLD 449 Short Subjects Separated From Features Kind of Picture Review A Trip to Chinatown (Foxe) Farce-comedy June 26.. Gentle Cyclone (Buck Jonei) Action comedy July 3.. More Pay— Less Work (Mary Brian) Cjjmedy-drama July 10 . Fig Leaves (O'Brien-Borden) Comedy drama July 17., Family Upstairs (Valli-MacDonald) Comedy drama July 31.. Midnight Kiss Comedy drama Aug. 7.. No Man's Gold (Tom Mix) Western Aug. 14.. Three Bad Men (Star cast) Spectacular thrUl melo. .Aug. 28.. Marriage License? (Alma Rubens) Alothcr-love drama Sept. 4.. Flying Horseman (Buck Jones) Action western Sept. 11.. Blue Eagle (George O'Brien) Drama Sep. 25., Womanpower (Graves-Perry) Comedy drama Oct. 2., The Lily (Belle Bennett) Emotional drama Oct. 9., Great K. & A. Train Robbery (Mix) Fast melodrama Oct. 16.. Country Beyond (Olive Borden) Curwood drama Oct. 23.. Whispering Wires (Anita Stewart) Mystery melodrama Oct. 30. . International Eucharistic Congress Religious Nov. 20.. Return of Peter Grimm (star cast) Drama from play Nov. 20.. The City (Robert Frazer) Clyde Fitch drama Nov. 27.. What Price Glory? (all star) War comedy-drama Nov. 29.. Wings of the Storm (Thunder-dog) Melodrama Dec. 4.. Short Subjects Old Virginia Variety .Jan. 23. . A Flaming Affair Imperial comedy Jan. 30.. A Bankrupt Honeymoon Comedy Feb. 5.. Officer of the Day Imperial Comedy Feb. 13.. Egypt Today Variety Feb. 20.. Pawnshop Politic* Imperial comedy Feb. 27.. Moving Day Helen and Warren Mar. 6.. Drops from Heaven Varieties Mar. 6.. Woman of Letters Helen and Warren Mar. 13.. From the Cabby's Seat O. Henry comedy April 10.. Two Lips in Holland (Marian) Comedy April 17.. A Polar Baron Imperial comedy April 24.. Too Many Relations Helen and Warren May 15.. Canary Island Varieties May 22.. Wild America Varieties May 29.. A Social Triangle O. Henry seriet June S.. Eight Cylinder Bull Comedy June 12.. Belgium Today Varieties June 19.. Rah I Rahl Heidelberg Van Bibber comedy June 26.. Mountains of the Law Varieties June 26.. Poland — A Nation Reborn Varieties June 26.. Swimming Instructor Van Bibber July 3.. Jerry the Giant Kid and animals July 3.. It's a Pipe (Georgie Harrii) Imperial comedy July 3.. Complete Life O. Henry comedy July 3.. A-I. Society Comedy July 10.. Family Picnic Comedy July 10.. Lickpenny Lover O. Henry »eries July 24.. Dancing Around the World Varieties July 31.. Hello Lafayette (Shields) Imperial comedy Aug. 7.. Putting on Dog Varieties Aug. 7.. Lumber Jacks Varieties Aug. 14.. Steeplechaser (Conley) Farce comedy Sept. 11.. Non-Stop Bride (Gene Cameron) Comedy Sep. 25.. King Bozo Van Bibber comedy Oct. 2.. Rocky Mountain Gold Varieties Oct. 9.. aiff Dwellers of America Varieties Oct. 9.. Dizzy Dancers (Gene Cameron) Imperial comedy Oct. 16.. Lyin' Tamer (Ernie Shields) ....Imperial comedy Oct.23.. Marry Month of May O. Henry comedy Oct. 30.. King of the Kitchen (Conley) Comedy Nov. 6. Honeymoon Hospital Imperial comedy Nov. 13.. Napoleon, Jr Animal comedy Nov. 13.. Maryland, My Maryland Variety Nov. 20.. Not to Be Trusted (Allan Forrest) Helen and Warren Nov. 20., Great Lakes Variety Nov. 27.. Babes in the Junule O. Henry series Nov. 29.. Light Wines and Bearded Ladies Imperial comedy Nov. 29. GOTHAM PRODUCTIONS Feet 5,594 4,825 .6,027 6.498 5,971 5,025 5,745 8,000 7,168 4,971 6,200 6,240 6.268 4,800 5,363 5.906 6,950 5,500 11,400 5,374 1,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 707 2,000 2.000 1,000 2,000 2.000 2,000 2,000 1,965 927 960 2,000 2,000 735 2,000 895 921 2,000 2,000 2,000 2.000 2,000 2,000 2,000 743 2,000 749 750 2,000 2,000 2,000 800 845 2,000 2rl9 2 ris , 2 rls 2 ris. 2 rls. 750 2 rls 900 2 rls. 2 ris. P«rt Time Wife (Alice Calhoun) Domestic drama Sh«dow on the Wall (HalePercy) Drama One of the Bravest (Ralph Lewis) Fire Dept. drama Phantom of the Forest (Thunder-dog) Drama Speed limit (McKee-Shannon) Romantic com Racing Blood Racing Drama Hearts and Spangles Circus Romance Sign of the Oaw (Peter, the Great) Dog picture Golden Web (Rich-G»rdon) Melodrama Sept, 11, Block Signal (Ralph Lewis) Railroad melodrama Oct. 9 Winning Wallop (W. Fairbanks) Action comedy-dr Oct. 30. Money to Burn (Devore-MacGregor) Romantic action dr Nov. 29 . 5,950 . 6.010 . S.750 . 5,500 . 5.860 . 6,000 . 5,900 . 6.000 . 6,000 . 5.900 . 5.000 . 5,900 METRO-OOLDWYN-MAYER Pretty Ladies (Pitts-Moore-Pennington)... Human int. dr July Slave of Fashion (Norma Shearer) Drama Aug. Never the Twain Shall Meet (Stewart). ...South Sea com Aug. Unholy Three (Lon Chaney) Drama Aug. Sun-Ut (Starke-Nagel) Mountam tragedy Aug. Merry Widow (Murray-Gilbert) Romantic drama Sep. Mystic (Pringle-Tearle) Fake spirituahsm Sept. The Grcle (E. Boardman) Drawing room comedy Oct. Great Divide (all star) ..Drama .Feb. Rag Man (Coogan) Comedy-dr Mar. Beauty Prize (Dana) Comedy-dr Oct. Tower of Lies (Chaney-Shearer) Drama of pathos Oct. Exchange of Wives (Boardman) Married life com Oct. Midshipman (Ramon Novarro) Naval com. -drama Oct. Go West (Buster Keaton) Burlesque western Nov. Lights of Old Broadway (DaTiea) Old N. Y. drama Nov. Old Oothes (Cxx>gan) Typical feature Nov. Bright Light* (Chas. Ray) Type com-drama Nov. Only Thing (Boardman-Nagel) Glyn love drama Dec Masked Bride (Mae Murray) Paris underworld Dec. Sally, Irene and Mary (Sur catt) Musical comedy hit Dec. "Tne. the Tom^ian ^Buacb-Cody) T^ninne drama D^. His .<^ecretary (Shearer) Light comedy Jan. Ben-Hur (Ramon Norvarro) Lew Wallace story Jan 1925 25.. 5,828 1.. 5,906 8.. 8.143 15.. 6.948 29.. 5.819 12.. 10,627 12.. 6.147 3.. 5,511 21.. 7,811 14.. 5,908 11.. 5,750 10.. 6.849 17.. 6,300 31.. 7.498 7.. 6,256 14.. 6,437 21.. 5.915 28.. 6.260 5.. 5.824 12.. 5.690 19.. 5,564 26 .. 471:7 2.. 6.4.13 16.. 12,000 Kind of Picture Review Feet; 1926 Soul Mates (LowePringle) Glyn story Jan. 16.. 6,073 .Mike (Sally O'Neill) Human mlerest comedy Jan. 23.. 6,755 Dance Mailness (NagelWindsor) Comedy drama Feb. 6.. 6,39b The Blackbird (Lon Chaney) Crook Drama Feb. 13 . 6,688 Mare Nostrum (Rex Ingram prod.) Ibanez Novel Feb 27 La Boheme (Gilbert-Gish) Famous opera Mar. 13.. 8,530 Auction Block (C. Ray-Boardman) Comedy-drama Feb. 27.. 5,239 Ibanez' "Torrent" (Cortez) Drama Mar. 20.. 6,769 The Barrier (Norman Kerry) Alaskan melodrama Apr. 3.. 6,488 Devil's Circus (Norma Shearer) Drama Apr. 10.. 6,750 Beverly of Graustark (Marion Daviei) Romantic Cbmedy May 1.. 6,710 Brown of Harvard (PickfordBrian) College comedy-drama May IS.. 7,941 Money Talks (MooreWindsor) Farce comedy May 22.. 5,139 Paris (Chas. Ray) Parisian drama June 12.. 5,580 Lovey Mary (Bessie Love) Drama July 3.. 6,167 Road to Mandalay (Chaney) Melodrama July 10 ..6,S51 Waltz Dream Romantic comedy Aug. 7.. 7,322 Scarlet Letter (Lillian Gish) Drama from novel Aug. 21.. 9,008 Battling Butler (Keaton) Farce comedy Sept. 4.. 6,970 Waning Sex (Norma Shearer) Light comedy romance Oct. 2.. 6,025 The Temptress (Garbo-Moreno-D'Arcy)... Ibanez' novel Oct.23.. S,2Z1 Matrician ( Wegener-Terry) Rex Ingram prod Nov. 6.. 6,960 Bardleys the Magnificent (Gilbert) Dashing romance Nov. 13 .. 8.536 Exit Smiling (Lillie J. Pickford) '.....Comedy Nov. 20.. 6,461 Upstage (Norma Shearer) ;. Vaudeville com.-dr Nov. 27.. 6.048 Flaminjj Forest (MorenoAdoree) Northwest Curwood dr Nov. 29. . 6,567 Tin Hats (Nagel-Windsor) War comedy Dec. 4.. 6,598 PARAMOUNT 1925 Trouble With Wives (Vidor) Farce comedy Aug. 15.. 6,489 Wild, Wild Susan (Bebe Daniels) Farce comedy Aug. 22.. 5,774 Wild Horse Mesa (Jack Holt) Zane Grey dr Aug. 22.. 7,164 The Wanderer (all star) Prodigal son epic Sep. 5.. 8,173 Man Who Found Himself (Meighan) Crook drama Sep. 5.. 7,291 Coast of Folly (Swanson) Society drama Sep. 12.. 7,001 In the Name of Love (Cortez-Nissen)... .Comedy drama Sep. 12.. 5,904 Golden Princess (Betty Bronson) Bret Harte western Sep. 19.. 6,546 Pony Express (Cruze production) Epic of west Sep. 26.. 9,929 A Son of His Father (Bessie Love) Western drama OcL 10.. 6,925 rt Regular Fellow (R. Griffith) Typical comedy Oct. 17.. 5,027 Vanishing American (Dix. Wilson) Indian spectacular Oct. 24.. 10,063 Flower of the Mght (Negri) Drama Oct. 31.. 6,374 Ix)vers in Quarantine (Daniels) Farce-comedy Oct. 31.. 6,570 Best People (Star cast) Society comedy Nov. 7.. 5,700 King on Main Street (Menjou) Comedy Nov. 7.. 6,224 Seven Keys to Baldpate (McLean) G. M. Cohan play Nov. 14.. 6 048 New Brooms (Bessie Love) W. DeMille prod Nov. 14.. 5,443 Ancient Highway (Holt-Dove) Lumber camp dr N'ov. 21.. 6,03^ Lord Jim (Marmont) Malay locale dr Nov. 28.. 6,702 Stage Struck (Swanson) Comedy feature Nov 28 . 6 691 Irish Luck (Meighan) Melodrama Dec. 5 . 7 008 Cobra (Valentino) Drama Dec 19 6895 A Woman of the World (Negri) Comedy-drama Dec 26.. 6',35» 19^ The Splendid Crime (W. DeMille prod.).... Daniels comedy Jan 2 6 069 A Kiss for Cinderella (Bronson) Barrie whimsical Tan 9" 9671 Enchanted Hill (Holt) Western Jan 9" 6 326 Womanhandled (Richard Dix) Western Satiro .... Tan' 16 " 676'; That Royle Giri (Dempster) D. W. Griffith^^od. \"::.\ja°23*::iO.'253 Mannequm (Joyce Costello) Crook-comedy-dr Jan. 30.. 6,981 Hands Up (K. Griffith) Burlesque on war Jan 30 5 883 Amet-ican Venus (Ralston-Lanphier) "Beauties" comedy Feb' 6 " 7'931 Song and Dance Man (all-star) Comedy-drama . Feb 13 6997 Behind th ''ront (Beerv-Hattoni War farce-com ..!.".Feb 20 5 555 Grand Duchess and the Waiter (Menjou).. Romantic comedy Feb 27 6 314 Moana ...... South Sea study Febi 27!! 6!l3J bea Horses (Holt-Vidor) Drama of tropics Mar 6 6 565 Dancing Mothers (Joyce-Tearie-Bow) Comedy-drama Mar I3" 7169 fc'u'/?''' Married (Dix; Wilson) Farce-comedy ■.'.■.Mar! 20'.'. 6.800 Nell Gwyn (Dorothy Gish) Farce-comedy Feb 6 9 000 Miss Brewster's Millions (Daniels) Comedy-drama Mar 27 6467 New Klondike (Thos. Meighan) Comedy drama '.'.'.Apr! 3.'! 7 445 Untamed Lady (Gloria Swanson) Society drama Apr! 3 6132 Crown of Lies (Pola Negri) Romantic drama !Apr! 16 ! 5 020 Desert Gold (Hamilton-Mason) Zane Grey weslem Apr. 10 6 850 For Heaven's Sake (Harold Lloyd) Typical comedy April 17!! 5*356 Blind Goddess (Holt-Torrence) Mystery Drama April I7!! 7363 That's My Baby (Douglas MacLean) Farce comedy Apr. 24.. 6 805 A Sodal Celebrity (Menjou) (Tomedy drama May 1 6 025 The Runaway (CTlara Bow) Melodrama May 8 6 218 Fascinating Youth (Juniors) Drama May 22 6 882 Aloma of the South Seas (Gilda Gray).... Drama . May 29 ' 8514 Wet Paint (Raymond Griffith) Farce-Comedy June 5 ' 5*109 Rainmaker (Collier, Jr.) Drama June I2!! 6.055 Say It Again (Due) Travesty-farce June 19 7 44S Volcano (Daniels) Thrill melodrama June 12.! 5462 Good and Naughty (Pola Negri) Society comedy June 26.. 5 503 Palm Beach Girl (Bebe Daniels) ....Farce-comedy July 3 6918 Variety (Emil Janninga) Drama, short version July 10 ' 5*283 Bom to the West (Jack Holt) Western July 10., 6!o4J Its the CTId Army Game (W. C. Fields).. Faree comedy July 17., 6,889 Mantrap (Torrence-Bow) Drama , July 24.. 6 077 You Never Know Women (Vidor) Drama Aug. 7. . 6 064 Padlocked (Loia Moran) Melodrama Aug. 28.. 6*700 Beau Geste (Ronald Colman) Drama Sept. 4.. 10 600 The Show-OfI (Ford Sterling) Character comedy Sept 11.. 6!l96 Diplomacy (Sweet-Hamilton) Modernized Sardou play. ..Sep. 25.. 6,950 Campus Flirt (Bebe Daniels) College comedy Oct. 2,. 6.702 Tin Gods (Thomas Meighan) Drama Oct. 2.. 8,568 You'd Be Surprised (R. Griffith) Satirical comedy Oct. 9.. 5 904 Kid Boots (Eddie Cantor) Comedy Oct. 23.. 5,650 Sorrows of Satan (D. W. GrlfBth prod). .Drama Oct.23... 11 rls. Don't Give Up the Ship One Reel special Oct. 23 Ace of Cads (Menjou) Drama Oct. 30.. 7,786 Quarterback (Richard Dix) Football comedy-dr Nov. 6.. 7,114 London (Dorothy Gish) .Drama Nov. 13.. 6 rls. We're in the Navy Now (Beery-Hatton)... Sequel, "Behind Front" Nov. 20.. 5.519 So's Your Old Man (W. C. Fields) Omedy Nov. 20.. 6.347 Eagle of the Sea (Vidor-Ortez) Sea drama Nov. 27.. 7,250 Everybody's Acting (star cast) Stage comedy-dr Nov. 27.. 6.13« God Gave Me Twenty Cents (all star) Romance-drama Nov. 29.. 6.532 The Great Gatsby (Warner Baxter) Drama Dec. 4.. 7,296