Motion picture news booking guide (Oct 1926)

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BOOKING GUIDE 51 11 DOUGLAS MACLEAN in THAT'S MY BABY. Produced by Douglas MacLean Corp. Distributed by Paramount. Released Apr. 19, 1926. Star, Douglas MacLean. Director, William Beaudine. Length, 6,805 feet. Theme: Farce-comedy. Boyd loves a girl whose mother dislikes him. A rival inflicts a strange baby on Boyd and proclaims him its father, but he wins girl. References: Reviewed issue Apr. 24, 1926, page 1947. Advertising: Two page insert, Dec. 19, 1926; 339, Jan. 23; insert, Apr. 10; 4 July 3, 1926. Exploitation: Pages 2352, May 15; 137, July 10, 1926. THEN CAME THE WOMAN. Produced by David M. Hartford Prod. Distributee by American Cinema Association. Released Aug. 1, 1926. With Frank Mayo. Cullen Landis, Mildred Ryan. Director, David M. Hartford. Length, 6,803 feet. Theme: North Woods drama. The arrival of the girl the older man loves causes a break in the bond of friendship between the lumberman and the youth he has befriended. The lumber king saves them from a forest fire and sacrifices his own happiness. References : Reviewed issue July 17, 1926, page 230. THREE WEEKS IN PARIS. Produced and distributed by Warner Bros. Released Mar. 24, 1926. Starring Matt Moore and Dorothy Devore. Director, Roy Del Ruth. Length, 5,950 feet. Theme: Comedy. Adventures of bridegroom who goes to Paris without bride on wedding day. Becomes involved in wiles of city. Jailed. Returns home to stop payment of insurance to wife. References : Reviewed issue May 8, 1926, page 2263. Advertising : Insert, Aug. 1, 1926. THRILLING YOUTH. Produced by West Bros. Distributed by Rayart Pictures Corp. Released, Apr., 1926. Star, Billy West. Director, Grover Jones. Length, 4,319 feet. Theme: Comedy-drama. Ex-collegian starts in to work up father's failing bakery business, is double-crossed by villain, finally wins out with aid of girl he loves. References : Reviewed issue Apr. 10, 1926, page 1620. THUNDERING SPEED. Produced by H. T. Henderson. Distributed by Chesterfield Motion Pictures Corp. Released Aug. 15, 1926. Star, Eileen Sedgwick. Director, Alvin Neitz. Length, 5 reels. Theme: Western melodrama. Girl is involved in legal tangle over water rights through villain's scheming. With the assistance of U. S. Marshal the girl regains her property. TONY RUNS WILD. Produced and distributed by Fox Film Corp. Released Apr. 18, 1926. Starring Tom Mix with Jacqueline Logan. Director, Thomas Buckingham. Length, 5,477 feet. Theme: Rancher saves girl from wild horses which renegades are chasing in order to capture Tony, wild stallion. Rancher captures horse for girl. Tony