Motion picture news booking guide (Apr 1924)

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BOOKING GUIDE 21 DARING YOUTH. Produced by B. F. Ziedman. Distributed by Principal pictures. Released, Feb. 1, 1924. With Bebe Daniels, Norman Kerry, and Lee Moran. Director, Wm. Beaudine. Length, 5,975 feet. Theme: The story of an untamed wife and a knowing husband, whose diplomacy in home life overturns her impetuous nature. DARLING OF NEW YORK, THE. Produced and distributed by Universal. Released, Dec. 3, 1923. Star, Baby Peggy. Director, King Baggot. Length, 6 reels. Theme: A melodrama of the underworld centered about the adventures of an immigrant child who falls into the evil hands of a band of smugglers and confidence men. References: Reviewed issue Nov 10, 1923, page 2262. First Run Showings: Pages 2882, Dec. 22; 2998-99, Dec. 29; 1923; 58-9, Jan. 5; 856, Feb. 23, 1924. Advertising: Pages 1375, Sept. 22; 1592, Oct. 6; 1709, Oct. 13; 1827, Oct. 20; 1943, Oct. 27; 2178-9, Nov. 10; 2298-9, Nov. 17; 2521, Dec. 1; 2620, Dec. 8; 2941, Dec. 29, 1923; 127, Jan. 12; 210, Jan. 19, 1924. Lobby Displays: Pages 784, Feb. 16; 1093, Mar. 8, 1924. Exploitation: Page 270, Jan. 19; 867, Feb. 23; 1322, Mar. 22, 1924. Newspaper Displays: Page 263, Jan. 19; 1430, Mar. 29, 1924. DAUGHTERS OF PLEASURE. Produced by B. F. Ziedman. Distributed by Principal Pictures Corp. Released, Feb. 29, 1924. Featuring Marie Prevost and Monte Blue. Director, Wm. Beaudine. Length, 6,000 feet Theme: The head of a newly-rich family develops a fondness for a "flapper" and neglects his wife. His daughter, courted by a young diletante, discovers him when he visits the home of the flapper, and then announces she is going away with the diletante. An automobile accident results in marriage* Indescretion -Disaster unci the dwa/ienifig DAUGHTERS OF TO-DAY A startling romdnce or yjouth beauty an triumphant love Acted by a »u porb cast handed by PATSY RUTH MILLER, screfn and* ••*•«! and g'«ai««t star RAL. «"i GRAVES ZAZU PITTS andPHlLO M?CULLOUOH DAUGHTERS OF TODAY. Produced by Rollin S. Sturgeon. Distributed by Selznick Dist. Corp. Released, Feb. 2, 1924. With Patsy Ruth Miller, Ralph Graves, ZaSu Pitts and Phil McCullough. Director, Rollin S. Sturgeon Length, 7,313 feet. Theme: A society drama of the type now much in demand and which is alleged to set forth the flapper as she really is. References: Reviewed issue Mar. 8, 1924, page 1102. First run showings: Page 1193, Mar. 15, 1924. Advertising: Pages 590-2, Feb. 9; 698-9, Feb. 16; 1276, Mar. 22, 1924. DAVID COPPERFIELD. Produced by Nordisk Film. Distributed by Asso. Exhibitors. Released, Sept. 23, 1923. Special Cast. Director, A W. Sandberg. Length, 6,282 feet Theme: Adaptation of Charles Dickens' beloved classic — showing a character study of the boy, David Copperfield, who reaches maturity after harrowing experiences. References: Reviewed issue Nov. 17, 1923, page 2385. First run showings: Pages 2363, Nov. 17; 2997, Dec. 29, 1923. Advertising: Pages 1496-7, Sept. 29, 1923. DAY OF FAITH, THE. Produced by Goldwyn. Distributed by Goldwyn-Cosmopolitan. Released, Oct. 21, 1923. Featuring Eleanor Boardman, Ray