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BOOKING GUIDE 77
was a modern Babylon. The young? man attempts to ingratiate himself in the affections of some noted stars, but is shown his place. It finally dawns upon him that he has maligmed these people— that it is he who is unwortny. He confesses his folly and the girl, one of the biggest stars, forgives him. The friendship soon ripens into love.
Advertising: Pages 3194, June 17; 3318-9, Dec 30, 1922; 148-9, Jan. 13, 1923.
NINETY AND NINE, THE. Produced and distributed by Vitagraph. Featuring Colleen Moore, Warner Baxter and Gertrude Astor. Director, David Smith. Length, 7 reels.
Synopsis: Heart interest melodrama adapted from stage play by Ramsay Norris. A mysterious murder forces Phil Bradbury to flee and in a small town assumes the name of Tom Silverton. Here Tom falls in love with Ruth Blake. Later his old sweetheart and her new lover come to town for a vacation. Here the new lover frames him and awaits detective from New York to arrest him. A forest fire starts in the village and Tom runs a locomotive through the blazing timber and rescues the inhabitants of the town. Then comes word of his innocence.
References: Reviewed issue Dec. 30, 1922, page 3385.
First Run Showings: Pages 186, Jan. 13; 443, Jan. 27, 1923.
Advertising: Pages 2131, Oct. 28, 1922; 277, Jan. 20, 1923.
Newspaper Displays: Page 929, Feb. 24, 1923.
NOBODY'S MONEY. Produced by Famous Players-Lasky. Distributed by Paramount. Released Feb. 18, 1923. Star, Jack Holt. Director, Wallace Worsley. Length, 5,584 feet.
Synopsis: A comedy-drama woven against a political background. Based on stage play. A book entitled " The Breathless Bridal," having attained unprecedented popularity, the authors find that they must produce the fictitious author. An income tax man promises jail for someone unless this demand is met. Along comes a supposed book agent. He assumes role of author. Gets acquainted with the governor's daughter when she visits paper to get a retraction of libelous article about her father written under the name of the famous author. Book agent gets in solid with executive and manages his campaign for election.
References: Reviewed issue Jan. 27, 1923, page 471.
First Run Showings: Pages 685, Feb. 10; 928, Feb. 24; 1040, Mar. 3; 1163-4, Mar. 10; 1273, Mar. 17, 1923.
Advertising: Two-page insert, Dec. 23, 1922; 124, Jan. 13; 240, Jan. 20, 1923. Exploitation: Page 1046, Mar. 3, 1923.
NOTORIETY. Produced and distributed by L. Lawrence Weber and Bobby North. Released Nov., 1922. Featuring Maurine Powers, Mary Alden and Rod LaRocque. Director, Will Nigh. Length, 7,800 feet.
Synopsis: Melodrama. "Pigeon," adopted daughter of Ann Deering, craves notoriety. She looks in on a society ball just as a millionaire clubman i* murdered. " Pigeon " is accused. Arthur Beal successfully defends her at the trial. As the newspaper notoriety is about ended u Pigeon " takes advantage of stage offers. Beal arranges a false one and " Pigeon " goes to his country place to rehearse. A farm hand, recognizing her from her notoriety,