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rippling brook. T. Roy Barnes is Mr. Go-Getter — and a trifle too cock-sure oi method in his madness to please us all the way. There is too much of the style of the seasoned trouper in his
work. A little measuring oi his worth — a little insight into the real psychology of the character would make it more genuine. William Xorris is badly made-up as Cappy Ricks. Nothing to rave over, still nothing to get mad about.
The Xth Commandment — Paramount
Xot up to her "Humoresque," is Fannie Hurst's story, but, withal, a neat little document of human frailties which will tug at the hearts of the sentimentalists because of its deep well of pathos and the rich character study of the gifted Colleen Moore who plays the part oi a department store girl who is ivooed by two admirers. One of them slips by the wayside and true to her feminine nature this is the chap she marries, lie is ordered South before the snow flies and the bride, seizing the opportunity to get the little family out of debt, dances her way to success. The conclusion shows the family nicely settled in California. Mis< Moore is called upon to d<~> much emotional acting in her job of mothering an invalid husband and she does her work with charming naturalness. George Cooper is delightful in one of his characteristic studies. The Gotham atmosphere is picturesque and to the point.
The Abysmal Brute — Universal
A likely ottering this coming from the Universal l"ts. Sponsored by a smart triumvirate. Jack London author. Hobart Henley director, and Reginald Denny star, it is destined to ltrave mere than a trace upon the imagination — the reason being its approach to realities, its local color and rich incident and the fine character study which serves as a background. '"The Abysmal Brute" i a story of the piped arena — of a young mountaineer reared by his pugilistic father to take up the manly art as a pin lesion. Consequently he comes down to Frisco to encounter romance, adventure and success, and before Ik is crowned with the laurel wreath the spectator i< in for som< good "in-fighting" in the rinc: and a very human love affair between a society crir] and the modest and extremely shy abysmal brute. Yes, yes, she learns
appreciate bis manlii and sincerity. Reginald Denny i an excellent cl for the title role, having had experience with thin -everal fight pictures. And Hei ' ection is marked
it neat human tout and the manner in which be kept it vivid and vital.
sALE — GoLDV
"The Go-Getter," i i fairly bright little piece, not exacting much from the imagination and skipping merrilj along. T. Roy Barnes is Mr. GoGetter and Seen a Owens j., [he girl. . . . At the left i> a scene from "The Nth Commandment," a Fannie Hursl -lory and a neat little document of hunt a n frailties which will tug at the hearts of the sent! me ntal.
Colleen Moore and James Morrison are heroine and hero. . . .
Just why Rupert Hug saw fit to tack a ten. twent' 1 12 t
Tli' \hy-mal I ! r ii t e with Reginald Denny excellent I y portray int' the title role app r o a ' h e reality. \nd we ar> -ure it i destined to I e .1 \ e more than a I r.i i e ii pon tin imagination