The Film Daily (1921)

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lay, April 23, 1921 t&f* \ DAlUV "DREAM STREET" HAS PROVED ITSELF A $2.00 PICTURE IN TWO CITIES ALREADY A picture of Faith . . and Hope . . and Love .. it appeals to the highest decencies and cleanest longings in man. It brings a serene certainty into the hearts, of the public. "Moments of Inspiration . . . MOMENTS ONLY A GREAT SOUL COULD PRODUCE"— says S. J. Kaufman in the N. Y. Globe. "It is superb." "Easily the most artistic picture which Mr. Griffith has ever made." — N. Y. Commercial. "It touches the heart of every beholder, for A LOVE THAT IS TRANCENDANT animates the tale, and presents a new aspect of the greatest human emotions." — Philadelphia Record. "Another Griffith to hang in the Screen's art gallery. "—Philadelphia North American. "AMPLY WORTH A PLACE IN THAT GALLERY WHERE HANGS 'THE BIRTH OF A NATION.' "—Philadelphia Inquirer. "Handsomely and artistically done, it has* that indefinable touch that makes GRIFFITH SUPREME IN THE MOTION PICTURE WORLD."— N. Y. Mail. "Griffith's sheer genius is revealed again." — N. Y. Telegram. "And 'Dream Street' HOLDS YOUR INTEREST from start to finish."— N. Y. American. "It grips the spectators (Times) and MAKES OTHER PICTURES LOOK LIKE TRASH. It is a sparkling gem, a thing of rare distinction." — N. Y. Review. "The scenes look as if they might have COME FROM THE BRUSH OF BEARDSLEY, and in popularity it should be a 'MAIN STREET' OF THE FILMS."— N. Y. Sun. "MADE UP OF HAUNTING AND LOVELY PICTURES."— N. Y. Globe. "Beautiful atmospheric scenes fairly swim before the DELIGHTED ONLOOKERS' EYES."— N. Y. Globe. "Here is the WITCHERY OF THE CAMERA as no one but Griffith can evoke it."— N. Y. Telegram. "For Griffith is THE GREATEST MOTION PICTURE DIRECTOR in the World."— N. Y. Globe. "Dream Street" will be released on the United Artists Program iiiiinuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiN