Motion picture news booking guide (Apr 1922)

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BOOKING GUIDE 39 Synopsis: Financial difficulties necessitates twin sisters providing for the younger members of the household. One of the girls enters the business world and encounters a benefactor who makes her his heiress. At bis death legal battle ensues because of the many relatives. Nephew and girl fall in love and both find happiness. References: Reviewed issue Sept. 10. 1921. page 1407. First run showings pg. 2284. Oct. 29; 3043. Dec. 10; 236c. Dec. 31. Advertising: Pages 668. July 30; 2301, Oct. 29. Lobby Displays: Page 3052, Dec. 10, 1921. INNER CHAMBER, THE. Produced and distributed by Vitagraph. Released Sept. 11, 1921. Star, Alice Joyce. Director, Edward Jose. Length, 6 reels. Synopsis: Girl is employed as an accompanist, but when she discovers that her salary is being paid by an admirer, leaves in indignation. She is wooed and won by a young Italian doctor who. on their wedding day, learns of her past affairs and misunderstanding them, attempts to murder his wife, but failing kills himself. A happy ending is effected when she marries the other man who had admired and loved her. References: Reviewed issue Oct. 22, 1921, page 2187. First ran showings, pg. 2419, Nov. 5, 1921. Advertising: Pages 571, July 23; 2115, Oct. 22. Newspaper Display: Page 2820, Nov. 26, 1921. INNOCENT CHEAT. Produced by Ben Wilson Prod. Distributed by Arrow. Released Dec. 26, 1921. Featuring Roy Stewart and Kathleen Kirkham Director, Ben Wilson. Length, 6 reels. Synopsis: John Murdock believes the woman he lo\es does not return the affection. He neglects his work and by his negligence tontributes to a disastrous train wreck. Discharged, he wanders about the country. In New York, the woman he mistrusted is being sued for divorce and i awarded the custody of the child. She g< es to *>he Adirondacks and there meets Murdock. now a tramp. Seeking revenge, he is about to kill the child when he learns it ihis own. His reformation follows and results in a happy reconciliation. INTRIGUE. Produced Abroad. Distributed by Howells Sals Co. Released Dec. 18, 1921. Star, Pola Negri. Director, Paul Stern. Length, 5 reels. Synopsis: Young girl just returned from Frenrh convent, is arrested in her mother's gambling house, where she is caught in a raid. Because of this she loses the love of her sweetheart. She -wear* vengeance against the prefect of police. She marries and returns to France as a German spy. Meets the prefect's son and induces him to give her the government code, then causes him to commit suicide. The prefect meet her and not recognizing her, falls in love, but finding out her true identity, kills her. References: Reviewed issue April 15, 1922. page 221S. First run showings, pg. 236c, Dec. 31, 1921. INVISIBLE FEAR, THE. Produced by 1. i: Mayer. Distributed by Associated First National. Released Oct. 10, 1921. Star, Anita Stewart Director, Edwin Carewe. Length. 4900 feet. Synopsis: Young girl lives at the home of ;i wealthy famil.\ and is engaged to their son. A dissolute young fellow of her acquaintance makes love to her in a lodge in the woods. She strikes him with a heavy eandlestiek and believing he is dead, runs away. She is married and soon after the wedding the man she believed she had killed appears. He is arrested for the murder of his uncle, and she is freed from the fear which had haunted her. References: Reviewed issue Mar. 25, 1922. page 1768. First run showings, pg. 2146, 2147, Oct. 22; 2284, Oct. 29; 2417, Nov. 5; 3043, Dec. 10; 3188. 3190. Dec. 17; 53, Dec. 24; 236b, Dec. 31; 392, Jan. 7; 621, Jan. 21; 866, Feb. 4; 1244, Feb. 25; 1355, 1357, Mar. 4. Advertising: Page 2401, Nov. 5. INVISIBLE POWER, THE. Produced and Distributed by Goldwyn. Released Oct. 1921. Star, House Peters. Director, Frank Lloyd Length. 7 reels. Synopsis: Crook melodrama of a regenerated New York gangster who is persecuted by the police in order to force from him information as to who stole a valuable necklace. The detective has the wife framed up on a charge, releases the husband from jail, and then threatens to have her put in prison if he does not speak. Some incidents occur which bring to the dcte<ti\e the realization of what he is doing, and he restores them to their happiness. References: Reviewed issue Oct. S, 1921, page 192C. First run showing*, pg. 1863. 1S64, Oct. s; 2418, Nov. 5; 1821, Nov. 26; S048, Dee nt 2J«C Dec 31; 1125. Feb. 18. Advertising: Pages 151, July 2; 530, July 23; 142s. Sept. 17: 16i>l. Sept 241718. Oct. 1. Exploitation: Page 2932h, Dec 3, 1921,