Motion picture news booking guide (Apr 1922)

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BOOKING GUIDE Z5 EXPERIENCE. Produced by George Fitzmaurlce. Distributed by ' f «*~^JJ: Released Oct. 23, 1921. Star, Richard Barthelmess. Director, George Fitzmaurice. Length, 6 reels. Synopsis: Adaptation of George V. Hobart's stage play which teaches that "Experience" can be gained by combatting and overpowering temptation and other sinister influences in the path of Ufe. Characters are titled as symbols of life and emotion. References: Reviewed issue Aug. 20. 1921, pg. 981. First ™***™£*B'»* 938, Aug. 20; 1202. Sept. 3; 1333, Sept. 10; 1492 1493 Sept 17 ; 1619. 1622, Sept. 24; 1735, 1737, Oct. 1; 1764, Oct. 8; 2146, 2147, Oct. 22; 2285, Oct. 29; 2535, 2536, Nov. 12; 2819, Nov. 26; 2932d, Dec. 3. Advertising: Pages 016, July 30; third page following front cover, Aug. 27; 1147, Sept. 3. Lobby Displays: Pages 1625, Sept. 24; 3056 Dec. 10; , 722, Jan 28 Exploitation: Pages 1740, Oct. 1; 2160, 2163 Oct 22; 2290 Oct 29; 2423, Nov. 5 2544, Nov. 12; 2684. 2691. Nov. 19; 3193. 3208, Dec. 17; 399, Jan. 7. Prologues: Pages 1338, Sept. 10; 2160, Oct. 22. Newspaper Display: Page 1492, Sept. 17, 1921. — F — FALSE KISSES. Produced and distributed by Universal. Released Nov. 21, 1921. Star, Miss du Pont. Director, Paul Scardon. Length, 4,335 feet. Synopsis: Domestic drama in which a young wife is forced to accept the kisses of an erstwhile lover in order that her husband, who has become blind, might retain his position as a lighthouse keeper. Complications come to a happy ending after he recovers his sight. References: Reviewed issue Nov. 19, 1921, page 2733. First run showings, pg. 3044, Dec. 10; 236a, Dec. 31; 988, Feb. 11, 1922. Advertising: Page 2364, Nov. 5, 1921. FAMILY CLOSET, THE. Produced by Ore-Col Film Corp. Distributed by Playgoers pictures through Pathe. Released Sept. 18, 1921. Featuring: Herbert Holmes and Walter Ware. Director, John B. O'Brien. Length, 6 reels. Synopsis: From Will Payne's story, "Black Sheep." Story of political enemies, involving intrigue, romance, and self-sacrifice. Discloses methods used to break men and discredit them in the eyes of the world. Depicts the rivalry between leading citizens of the community. Complicating the situation is a romance between the son and daughter of the enemies. References: Reviewed issue Mar. 11, 1922, page 1502. Advertising: Pages 1167, Sept. 3; 1707, Oct. 1; 1815, Oct. 8; 1965, Oct. 15; 2106, Oct. 22. FATAL THIRTY, THE. Produced by Pacific Film. Distributed by State Rights. Released Dec. 1, 1921. Featuring Fritzie Ridgeway and John J. Hayes. Director, J. J. Hayes. Length, 5 reels. Synopsis: A melodrama that deals with a religious cult of sun-worshippers and their belief of human sacrifice to the sun. Love interest is introduced between young newspaper reporter and his sweetheart, and shows their search for a lost chart revealing untold wealth, which takes them through many dives of the underworld and eventually to a happy ending.