Exhibitors Herald (Apr-Jun 1922)

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24 EXHIBITORS HERALD June 24, 1922 Sennett Feature Tops N. Y Critics Call It Bigger that Read What the Critics Say — "It has proved a knockout, sure to get the money anywhere from any type of audience. Any exhibitor can go hook, line and sinker on this one ind not be afraid that it won't get money for him. It looks like another 'Mickey'." — Variety. "It travels like a shooting star. And you'll say it carries a kick. Try and keep 'em out. The title is a winner. It will attract a crowd anywhere. Rich with mirth and melodrama."— Motion Picture News. "It is fine entertainment and of a type of which there is too little." — Moving Picture World. "Its value as entertainment should be far reaching. There's laughs and thrills and you can promise them it keeps going from start to finish." — Wids. "Enough variety to appeal to young and old alike — thrills — and comedy — pure, unadulterated fun. Judging its value from the enthusiastic manner a large audience received it at the Capitol it will prove a money maker of the first water." — Exhibitors' Trade Review. "It accomplishes its aim — entertainment— what more can one ask? A good hot weather picture — thrills and laughs." — Exhibitors Herald. "Better and faster thar 'Molly O' and tickles you or the spine when it isn't tickling you on the funny bone." — The New York Herald. "A rattling good play with £ rattling good plot well seasonec with comedy and gripping drama." — The New York Evening Journal. "Mack Sennett is in a class all by himself. It is all beautifully funny, and it will meat a rollicking hour." — The Neu York Daily News. "A comedy photoplay tha hits the bull's eye." — The Neu York American. "For simon pure entertainment it is decidedly 'there.' I speeds with a 'zip' that con tinues until the final thrill."— The New York Evening Mail "Mack Sennett has hit upoi a novel idea — a happy combina tion of thrilling melodrama anc uproarious comedy fashionet in a new way." — The New Yorl Evening Telegram. "Entertaining throughout am provides a welcome changi from the cut and dried cine mas." — The New York Telegraph. " 'The Crossroads of New York' is distinctly refreshing and is chock full of funny busi ness." — The New York World SIX REELS OF THRILLING COMEDY MELODRAMA Directed by F. Richard Jones Distributed by Associated First National Pictures, Inc. Mack Sennett