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165 CLASS 8— Dramas
PRODUCES
valiant efforts to care for him. In spite of himself, the Cap'n cannot help loving the boy.
Then a strange chain of circumstances which end in Jackie's pursuit to the Cap'n's rooms by a policeman, an immigration officer and his own grandmother results happily. His identity is proven and Jackie goes to live with his grandmother whom he readily persuades to give employment to the old Cap'n as well.
This film is one of the deservedly popular ones featuring this little star whose clever acting throughout will be greatly appreciated by his many admirers. Humor and pathos abound. It is a story for children and for children who have grown up.
4592 feet standard length — on 5 reels Rental $5.00
8049 Code SAGUR Single Shot Parker Independent
Featuring Tom Mix, Geo. Fawcett and Frank Campeau Typical wild western story of the cattle rustlers and a dishonest sheriff in collusion with them. Our hero by hard riding, harder fighting and straight shooting wins his way to our hearts as well as that of the ranchman's daughter, whom he loves and wins after numerous hairbreadth escapes. Through the whole five reels Tom is either rescuing others or being rescued himself. Daring action from start to finish. Not a great deal of romance — Tom was always short on love-making — but oh, how he can fight, shoot and ride.
4328 feet standard length — on 5 reels Rental $5.00
8053 Code SAKO Lucretia Lombard Warner Bros.
Featuring Irene Rich, Norma Shearer, Monte Blue and Alec Francis
The story opens with Irene Rich married to a dissipated old man named Lombard. Himself an advanced victim of the drug habit, he gloats over the fact that she has been for seven years married to a "wheeled chair." For just one night she leaves his bedside to go to a social function, which is the first ray of sunshine in her married life. On her retun she administers the medicine to her husband, who by a trick has mixed two similar medicine boxes so that he receives an overdose of sleeping powder instead of the harmless Aspirin, which she had intended.
Discovering the error too late, she telephones in desperation to her escort, whose brother (Monte Blue) is the District Attorney. These two brothers are the sons of a minister, who is also the guardian of a delightful girl (Norma Shearer), who has long been in love with Monte, but despairs of obtaining a declaration. She does, however, inveigle him into a romantic situation with a most delightful love scene and she is quick to construe an affectionate caress into a binding engagement. Gradually a very real and strong affection develops between Lucretia (Irene Rich), now a wealthy widow, and Monte. He makes up his mind to tell Norma that he does not really love her and, therefore, their engagement should be terminated, but an unfortunate accident to his father,
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