Exhibitors Herald (1925)

64 EXHIBITORS HERALD April 18, 1925 a home for friendless and becomes a matron. She returns to the home of her son to find that he has been taught to promise vengeance upon her for bringing him into the world nameless. A mob forms to force her away from the town. But she meets Craig and forces him to publicly admit the truth that she is innocent, whereupon she and the son are admitted to respectability. A reunion follows. Gold and the Girl Distributor: William Fox Prodiicer: William Fox Length: 4,512 feet DIRECTOR EDMUND MORTIMER Author John Stone Cameraman Allen Davey PLAYERS Dan Prentiss Buck Jones Ann Donald Elinor Fair Bart Colton Bruce Gordon Rankin Claude Peyton Weasel Lucien Littlefield Sam Donald Alhponz Ethier Pal By Himself TYPE : Western melodrama of young detective posing as miner that he might capture the crooked ring who control the mine and rob the stage. HIGHLIGHTS: Performance by Buck Jones. . . . Scenic backgrounds . . . Episode loherein cowboy surprises girl's tormentor. . . . Dash of the hero in the stage. . . . Manner of crook's capUire. Story: Mining interests’ representative is determined to capture the crooks who are stealing gold shipments. The villains execute their robberies by using the gold-carrying truck. The agent falls in love with the girl whose father is the ringleader of the bandits. He effects her rescue and captures the gang but the father eludes the law by killing himself. On the Go Distributor: State Rights Market Producer: Artclass Pictures Corporation Length: 4,825 feet DIRECTOR RICHARD THORPE Author Frank L. Inghram PLAYERS Bill Drake Buffalo Bill, Jr. Nell Hall Helen Foster Mr. Hall Lafe McKee Philip Graves.--.. Nelson McDowell Matilda Graves Rae Hampton Tom Evans Charles Whitaker Mr. Evans Louis Fitzroy Eb Moots George Marion Snoopy O’Sullivan H. Alfred Hewston The Sheriff Morgan Davis The Specialist Pietro Sosso TYPE : Western melodrama. HIGHLIGHTS: Riding. . . . Pursuit of the villain. . . . Leap through the ^vindow of moving train. Story: Bill arouses Tom’s enmity by beating him at sports and later Bill finds a girl who has fainted on the highway. He takes her home but Tom’s father refuses to give her shelter. Graves, the local undertaker, however, turns her over to the care of his wife. Bill, to be near to her, gets a job in the grocery store. Tom robs the store. Bill becomes suspicious. Bill is accused. He escapes and overpowers Tom and gets the money back, A detective has found the girl and wired her father, who comes and Wanda Wiley is as laughable as ever in her recent comedy, "Don’t Worry’’ which she made (or helped to make) for Century to be released by Universal. takes her home. Bill rides after the train, jumps on, and they soon come to an understanding. One Way Street Producer: First National Distributor: First National Length: 5,600 feet DIRECTOR-.JOHN FRANCIS DILLON Author Beale Davis Adaptors Arthur Statter, Mary Alice Scully Cameraman Arthur Edeson PLAYilRS Bobby Austin Ben Lyon Lady Sylvia Hutton Anna Q. Nilsson Kathleen Norris Mona Kingsley Sir Edward Hutton Lumsden Hare Elizabeth Stewart Marjorie Daw Lady Frances Dorothy Camming John Stewart Thomas Holding Fat Man Jed Prouty Don Jose M. Gonzales TYPE : Society drama of a woman rejuvenated by medical science. HIGHLIGHTS: Lady Sylvia’s pursuit of Bobby Austin. . . . Card game in ivhich Bobby is accused of cheating. . . . Discovery that Lady Sylvia had slipped an extra ace into his cards. . . . Visible aging of Lady Sylvia und^r the stress of the anger aroused in her when she is accused of her trickery. . . . The magnificent sets. Story: Lady Hutton, formerly a well known opera singer, who has been rejuvenated by Parisian doctors, now mar ried to Sir Edward Hutton, is in love with Bobby Austin. Young Elizabeth Stuart is also in love with him. In attempting to keep Bobby from Elizabeth Lady Stuart slips an extra ace into his cards at a bridge game. He is accused of cheating. Elizabeth discovers the pack from which the extra ace had been taken in Lady Sylvia’s room. Confronted with the evidence of her trickery Lady Sylvia is so angered that from the stress of her emotions she resumes her real age. Bobby and Elizabeth become engaged. The Hunted Woman Distributor: Fox Films Producer: Fox Films Length: 4,954 feet DIRECTOR JOHN CONWAY Author James Oliver Curwood PLAYERS Joanne Gray Seena Owen John Aldous Earl Schenck Marie Diana Miller Culver Rann Cyril Chadwick Joe De Bar Francis McDonald Charlie Edward Piel Quade Victor MacLaglen TYPE : Western melodrama. . . . Partners stake out gold claim and bad men are frustrated before villainy becomes fatal. HIGHLIGHTS: Convincing acting of Francis McDonald, Edward Piel, Seena Given, and Victor MacLaglen. . . . Dynamiting the hut where the lovers are held. . . . The atmosphere. Story: Girl goes North to find out whether her husband is alive — also to effect release of her innocent brother from jail. Meets youth who has staked claim and has romance with him. Does not surrender her love until her husband is found and killed. Latter meets death in fight with youth’s partner. Declasse Distributor: First National Producer: Corinne Griffith’s Productions Length: 7,869 feet DIRECTOR ROBERT VIGNOLA Author Zoe Atkins Adaptors Bradley King and Charles Whittaker Cameraman Tony Gaudio PLAYERS Lady Helen Hayden Corinne Griffith Ned Thayer Lloyd Hughes Sir Bruce Hayden Rockliffe Fellowes Mrs. Wildering Hedda Hopper Mrs. Leslie Lilyan Tashman Rudolph Solomon Clive Brook Emmit Wildering Bertram John Miss Timmins Gale Henry Mrs. Walton Louise Fazenda Mr. Walton Eddie Lyons Henri Paul Weigal TYPE : Society drama Englishwoman married to a brute who is divorced and becomes declasse in London society. HIGHLIGHTS: Beauty of the acting of Corinne Griffith. . . . Beauty of sets and gowns. . . . Card cheating scenes. . . . Lady Helen’s attempt at suicide. . . . New Year’s party given by Solomon. STORY: Lady Helen married to a brute, finds in Ned Thayer’s companionship the one spark of joy in her life. Ned is accused of cheating at cards and