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2024
Motion Picture News
BIG FIRST PICTURES
Here's real news ! First National is giving you just as big productions for the summer as at any other time of the year. It is not holding up the big ones for Fall. It doesn't have to. First National has plenty of big ones for all time.
"THE GIRL OF THE GOLDEN WEST "
Edwin Carewe's stupendous production of David Belasco's Great Masterpiece
An epic of the days when men struggled, laughed, cursed, gambled, killed, loved, and worked out their strange destinies — a big heart drama.
" CHILDREN OF DUST "
A Frank Borzage Production
A human interest drama that is a page of life — a picturization of Tristram Trupper's "Terwilliger" which was one of the big serials in the Metropolitan magazine. A tale of the old Gramercy Park section of old New York.
JACKIE COOGAN " Toby "Tyler "
The story of a small boy who runs away from home to join a circus, beguiled by the glitter of the greatest show on earth. This is probably Jackie's strongest picture. Taken from a famous novel; presented by Sol Lesser; produced under the personal supervision of Jack Coogan, Sr.
"A MAN OF ACTION"
A Thomas H. Ince Production
Starring
Douglas MacLean
One of the greatest mystery comedy dramas ever offered. It keeps everybody guesssing from start to finish. An unusual supporting cast including Marguerite De La Motte, and Raymond Hatton. By Bradley King; directed by James Home.
" PENROD AND SAM "
A Booth Tarkington Story The author of " Penrod "
One of his famous stories of American boy life which was one of the year's best sellers. You know what kind of a box office attraction "Penrod" was. This goes it one better. Directed by William Beaudine.
CONSTANCE TALMADGE
In
Dulcy "
This is the next of Miss Talmadge's bigger pictures. If you played " East is West " you know what kind of work she is now doing. Her consistent advertising in the Saturday Evening Post makes her a bigger attraction than ever. An uproarious comedy by George Kaufman and Marx Connelly. Directed by Sidney Franklin; presented by Joseph M. Schenck; continuity by John Emerson and Anita Loos.
You Can Depend on First