Descriptive Catalogue of Kodascope Library Motion Pictures (1926)

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KU Class 8 — Dramas REEL NO. TITLE I'K' )1'UCEK writes essays until Dr. Ernest Shepley, an old friend of the family, but affectionately known on the East Side as the "dollar" doctor, persuades him to give Lory employment as his secretary. Lory's cominj;^ opens a new world to Duncan who soon finds himself falling in love with her. His mother learning this sends Lory away. Upon Duncan's threatening to follow she says she will disinherit him, but this only increases his determination to have Lory. He finds her, tells her he is penniless, and asks her to marry him, which Lory agrees to do. Just then Lory learns that from an unexpected source she has inherited a fortune, whereupon Duncan, feeling that having lost his own fortune he cannot ask a wealthy girl to marry him, withdraws his offer and abruptly leaves. Lory has a hard time overcoming Duncan's pride, but she finally succeeds in a surprising manner which will surely please you. The plot is not new but it is well handled and the picture is "different"Good acting, a wealth of human interest and a happy ending are the outstanding features. 4894 feet standard length — on 5 reels Rental $6.25 8066 Code SAMER Under Paid Woman's Home Companion Rev. John Foster of the Union Church in Danport has a hard time making ends meet on his poor salary. His sister IMartha, who lives with him, resents the refusal of the wealthy Church Wardens to grant him any increase. The richest of them. Thaddeus Martin, has a daughter ]\Iary, with whom Foster is in love, but feeling that he cannot support her properly on his small income, he does not ask her to marry him. The big social event of the Season is a Musicale at the Martin's home. Foster and his sister attend, but the latter is so poorly dressed that she starts to leave early rather than face the embarrassment of meeting the other guests after the entertainment. In the cloak room upstairs she cannot resist the temptation to try on a beautiful wrap, and in the act of doing this she is seen by another of the guests. Later, the owner of the coat puts on the wrap and finds that a vanity case containing $50.00 is missing. The loss is made known and the guest who had seen Martha with the cloak on, accuses her. In her embarrassment. Martha denounces the entire crowd for forcing her and her brother to live in such poverty tha-t she should feel even a temptation to steal. In the course of this tirade, she notices the chain of the vanity case beneath the cloak of the woman who had missed it. It had dropped dowm inside the lining and Martha had not seen it until that moment. This discovery, of course, exonerated her. but her tirade had its effect and resulted in the desired raise for her brother, who promptly asked Mary to marry him. 1991 feet standard length — on 2 reels Rental $2.50 8067 Code SAMIR When a Man's a Man Principal Features From the story by Harold Bell W'riqht Featuring John Bowers, Marguerite De La Motte, Robert Fracer and June Marlowe When Larry Knight, wealthy, spoiled, heir to a fortune, asked Helen Wakefield to marry him, she told him frankly that she could never do ?o To secure subjects of your o-wn choice