Motion Picture News (Feb-Apr 1921)

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2542 Motion Picture News Earl D. Sipe, Majestic Theatre, Port Huron, Mich, is playing First National Pictures consistently and is making money on them.— THAT'S ANOTHER REASON WHY Hherell be a Franchise every uihere THEtJATH An Astounding, Breath Taking Critics of Many Cities Call Picture Massive — Stupendous — Spectacular IT'S BREATH TAKING " Dorothy Phillips has done something altogether breath taking in this love story of the ages. A plea for the right of women to love and be loved is pictured in a compelling manner. It is astonishingly well produced, acted and staged." — Philadelphia Evening Bulletin. AN EPIC QUALITY " An unusual picture drama, it has an epic quality. It is crowded with pageantry and thousands of actors carry on the story." — Neiv York Evening Telegram. SENSATIONALLY SPECTACULAR " Sensationally spectacular scenes. There have been few films produced which contain Albert A. Kaufman presents Allen Holubar's Drama Eternal Starring DOROTHY PHILLIPS Adapted by Allen Holubar from the theme by Olga Linek Scholl A First National Attraction such a wealth of scenes of vast compass with thousands of participants, and pictorially so striking. Moreover the big scenes have the finish which comes only through the most capable direction. Dorothy Phillips' performance is most capable and the cast is well chosen." — New York Evening Mail. SCENES ARE STIRRING " Stirring scenes of combat and striking photographic effects. Dorothy Phillips shows real feeling in her work. A picture from the woman's side." — New York Sun. HUGE AND EXPENSIVE " Dorothy Phillips is triumphantly beautiful, and the heroine's visions are huge and expensive News. scenes; interesting." — N-ett) York SCENES ARE TREMENDOUS " A spectacular portrayal of an impressive theme ; a picture of especial excellence and of special appeal to women. There are scenes that are tremendous and scenes that are like rare bits of tapestry. It carries a big idea, is rich and colorful in presentation and the acting and the photography is good. Especially is Dorothy Phillips deserving of credit for convincing emotional climaxes she achieves." — Philadelphia North American. A STUPENDOUS DRAMA " One of the most talked of dramas in the history of motion pictures and one of the most stupendous cinema dramas made." — Washington Times.