Motion picture news booking guide (Oct 1926)

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BOOKING GUIDE 25 References: Reviewed issue Feb. 20, 1926, page 914. Advertising: Pages 639, Feb. 6; 536, Aug. 14, 1926. COMING AN' GOING. Produced by Action Pictures, Inc. Distributed by Weiss Bros. Artclass Pictures Corp. Released, Mar. 13, 1926. Star, Buffalo Bill, Jr. Director, Richard Thorpe. Length, 4,800 feet. Theme: Melodrama. Cowpuncher awakes in hotel room of daughter of banker and is forced to marry her, though thought inferior by girl's mother. Saves mother from fire and she reverses her opinion. COWBOY COP, THE. Produced and distributed by Film Booking Offices. Released, July 11, 1926. Star, Tom Tyler. Director, Robert De Lacey. Length, 4,385 feet. Theme: Western. Cowboy appointed special mounted policeman rescues heiress and wins her love. He foils attempts of crooks to rob her father and captures entire band before starting back to Arizona. References : Reviewed issue Aug. 28, 1926, page 759. CROSSED SIGNALS. Produced by Morris R. Schlank. Distributed by Rayart Pictures Corp. Released, Mar., 1926. Star, Helen Holmes. Director, J. P. McGowan. Length, 4,318 feet. Theme: Railroad melodrama. Woman station agent is unknowingly dupe of counterfeiters. Federal agent succeeds with her help in rounding up criminals after combat on fast train. Money is recovered and station agent is freed of blame, with Federal agent claiming her for his own. CROWN OF LIES, THE. Produced by Famous Players-Lasky. Distributed by Paramount. Released, Apr. 12, 1926. Star, Pola Negri. Director, Dimitri Buchowetzki. Length, 5,020 feet. Theme: Romantic drama of a maid who poses as a queen to rid a mythical kingdom of a tyrant, after which she returns to America with her Yankee sweetheart. References: Reviewed issue Mar. 27, 1926, page 1420. Advertising: Page 635, Feb. 6, 1926. CUPID'S KNOCKOUT. Produced and distributed by Hercules Film Productions, Inc. Released, Aug. 1, 1926. Star, Frank Merrill. Director, Bruce Mitchell. Length, 4,814 feet. Theme: Melodrama. Milkman is accidentally photographed with girl and romance develops. Hero is instrumental in frustrating attempts of rival to arrest guests at heroine's home by staging liquor raid. He substitutes milk, which ruse results in arrest of rival. — D — DANCING MOTHERS. Produced by Famous Players-Lasky. Distributed by Paramount. Released, Mar. 1, 1926. With Conway Tearle, Alice Joyce and Clara Bow. Director, Herbert Brenon. Length, 7,169 feet. Theme: Ultra-modern society drama, New York night life. Mother trying to save husband and daughter, herself falls in love with "the other man." References : Reviewed issue Feb. 27, 1926, page 1013. Advertising: Two page insert, Dec. 19, 1925; 117, Jan. 9; 337, 339, Jan. 23645, Feb. 6; 739, Feb. 13; 945. Feb. 27; 1140, Mar. 13; insert, Apr 10; 2300, May 15 ; 2424, May 22, 1926. ADOLPH'ZUKOR »»o I ESSE L LASKY .iesc' DANCING MOTHERS' Starring CONWAY TEARLE ALICE JOYCE CLARA BOW HERBERT BRENON PRODUCTION Q. Qaramount Qicture