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MOTION PICTURE CLA:
miserable — probably — flivver! A flivver . . . ^viicn thev
crawled even this country road like bugs instead of vehicles to pinnacles of glory.
When a rich farmer from a neighboring farm came up with a car badly smashed in the fracas at the country fair, Andy set his grim mouth. “Cost you fifty,” he said.
The farmer gasped. “Fifty,” repeated Andy, with finality.
The farmer shook his head. “Sell you the salvage,” he suggested, not with much hope.
Andy ran his fingers thru his hair. His inventor’s brain spun around. He saw the wretched salvage taking shape, acquiring action. “Done !” he said.
When the salvage resolved itself finally into the .semblance of a car, Andy christened it “Greased
was fearfully clad, and over his shoes, which shone like :| he wore what Andy described as “dresses.”
Alice introduced him as "Mr. Armitage, from Noo Yo i Andy was left in doubt as to which was the more imponStl of the two, Mr. Armitage or the small city he rather graciorj hied him from.
The same doubt seemed to be with Mr. Armitage. laughed at Pipersville. “Odd little town you have !” he s and lit a cigaret. Andy always remembered Mr. Armitage
Laban Flint presented A with a factory-made chine, shining to the He winked prodigioi: “It’s a weddin’ prese he said
with a bottle of his mother’s apple cider and puffed up the road to call on Alice Flint.
He found her very much engaged. Her manner quite changed. She had a ruffly gown on. Her curls were on her head. And she did not cast so very many .shy, sweet .smiles at him. She even laughed just a bit at “Greased Lightning,” standing, rather crude, at the gateway. Alice was with a strange young man, a very strange young man. He
“GREASED LIGHTNING”
Fictionized from the photoplay by Julien josephson. Produced by Famous Players-Lasky, starring Charles Ray. Directed by Jerome Storm. The cast :
.■\ndy Fletcher
Alice Flint
Aldcn J. Armitage
Laban Flint
Grandpa Piper....
Milt Barlow
Rufus Shadd
Charles Ray
..Wanda Hawley ..Robert McKim . . . .Vyillis Marks ..Bert Woodruff John P. Lockuey ...Otto Hoffman
New York, for his superflui foot-coverings and for his (i arets. At the particular r, ment he could think of noth ; but the fact that Mr. Armitd was where he wanted to ‘ getting the smiles he wanted ) get, hearing the words 1 1 should have been meant r him. !
Mr. Armitage seemed to ' able to explain his presence i Pipersville to everybody’s 5^ isfadion, save that of At, ( Continued on page 66)
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