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MOTION PICTURE NEWS
They become great pals and fall in love. Old sweetheart decides to return to him. Husband follows. At apartment heroine clears the woman. Hero save* her from the river and they start on honeymoon.
References: Reviewed issue Dec. 16, 1922, page 3065.
First Run Showings: Pages 3049, Dec. 16; 3207. Dec. 23; 3369-70. Dec. 30. 1922; 66, Jan. 6; 187, Jan. 13; 309-12, Jan 20; 931, Feb. 24, 1923. Advertising: Pages 2774, May 20; 5, July 1; 2976. Dec. 16, 1922. Newspaper Displays: Pages 442, Jan. 27; 1040. Mar. 3, 1923.
PALS OF THE WEST. Produced by Film Art Productions. Distributed by C. C. Pictures. Inc. Released Oct. 3, 1922. Featuring R. Lee Hill. TVm. A. Lowrey and Esther Ralston. Length. 4,021 feet.
Synopsis: Western drama. Dan Hallet and Paul Preston, inseparable pals, rescue Nina, white girl, from bondage of Lee Wong. Nina, later, still under Wong's influence, contrives to get him job as cook with Hallet and Preston at their mining camp. Wong, with help of Black Bill, tries to make bad feeling between the pals, trying to make it seem that Paul is about to rob Dan and take the girl. The Oriental's scheme fails and events prove that Nina really the daughter of Dan. Romantic finish between Paul and Nina.
PASSIONATE FRIENDS, THE. Produced by George H. Davis. Distributed hy C. B. C. Film Sales Corp. Released Feb. 15, 1923. Special Cast. Director. Maurice Elvey. Length, 5,200 feet.
Synopsis: Drama of married life. H. (i. Wells' ■story. Steven Stratton marries in a pique when his real sweetheart is married to another and is also mismated. With his wife's knowledge he again cultivates his former sweetheart, to whom he makes a passionate appeal through the walls of an adjoining hotel room. A scandal loving maid overhear?,, aiul, enlarging upon the incident, a divorce suit threatens which will blast the political aspirations of Stratton. The guiltless sweetheart, to save her real lover's career, sacrifice* her life, a suicide.
References: Advertising: Pages 590, 592. 594. 596. Feb. 3; 715, Feb. 10; 843, 849, Feb. 17; 1075, 1077. March 3. 1923.
PATSY. Produced by Fred Swanton. Distributed by Truart Film C^rp Released Feb. 1, 1921. Featuring Zasu Pitts. Wallace Beery and Marjori" Daw. Director. John W. McDermott. Length. 5.300 feet.
Synopsis: Character study revealing resourceful girl who searches for adventure and finds it. Melodrama, heart interest and romance. Orphan girl runs away, takes to the road, attires herself a> boy and boards a train for California. She is befriended by girl on a train and eventually helps old man, who in return for her kindness takes her to live with him. The orphan becomes a leader of a gang of boys and. is instrumental in restoring a girl to her father.
PACPER MILLIONAIRE, A. Produced by Frank H. Crane. Distributed by Playgoers Pictures. Released Feb. 11. 1923. Special Cast. Director. Frank H. Crane. Length. 4,804 feet.
Synopsis: Romantic comedy-drama. Adapted from Aastin Fryer's story. Based upon conflict of father versus son because the latter is determined to marry. New York millionaire Is determined to break up his son's engagement
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