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NEW YOKK. EVENING JOURNAL *
HELL'S HOLIDAY'
Vivid Official Photographs of A. E. F. in Action, at Mayfair
Jftnerica's Part in World War Stressed in Grim Picture; I Terror in Clock'-s Tick
Modern warfare, grim and horrible, but strangely com,-e.ng, is on view' at the Mayfair Theatre this week.
All the instruments devised by ingenious science for the c: t ruction of men and cities are there — the poison gas and .„. qict flame, the bombs hurled from speeding planes, the tor|)es of the dread U-boats, the impervious tanks, the machine ! urs and hand grenades with their messages of death. & All the sad results of these instruments are shown, too — |(ti homes shattered and desolate, the pitiful refugees trudging i< g dusty roads, the wounded and maimed soldiers, the d< :y;g sprawled on, war-torn fields, the rows of tiny
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rcture scenes filmed overseas during the WorhjfWarthe best of its kind to appear on Broadwa
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ending with the Army of Occupation marching into Coblenz
ir the Armistice, "Hell's Holiday" stresses especially Amer
part in the conflict. The scenes preceding "Woodrow
;on's proclamation of war— :a literary classic flashed on the
en — are merely preludes to the entrance of the A. E. F.
"Hell's Holiday," incidentally, offers a clearer knowledge of the routine of war — the attacks and counter-attacks, victories and defeats— than most soldiers and civilians possessed while the great conflict was on. S.ome effects and music have been nicely interpolated.
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1 rticularly vivid are the action n ographs of Chateau-Thierry l St. Mihiel, the numerous shots nking ships, the pictures of ,1 conflict, the representation aughboy life behind the front
gene Dennis, the narrator, innaj'j.the spice of emotion into his
jiatic recital, which explains JiL .clarifies what might other•4? be a Confusing medley of unVtsfied scenes.
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4|iic Mayfair Theatre. A realistic = «tcring of the World War. presented % Superb rictures.
J»a ted by Eueene Dennis
In | and sound effects under the I |'sonal direction of .. .Joseph Finstnn
The Mayfair also has a motherin-law comedy called "Loose Relations,", starring Andy Clyde, and a funny cartoon picture, "Bea Best," with Oswald the Rabbit
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