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January 21, 1922
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Big Frisco Theatre 2nd Week!
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“Hail the Woman” made such a big success at the Tivoli Theatre, on its first week that it was held over . Newspaper critics after acclaiming it the biggest picture of the year, state that the crowds continue to throng the theatre to capacity .
Read These Remarkable Newspaper Reviews on the 1st and 2nd Week Run:
BEST OF THE YEAR
1st Week’s Review One of the big productions of the year, big in theme and big in presentation. It is intensely human, always natural and completely interesting. There is a gulp at your throat and a clutch at your heart. Story is magnificently told, splendidly acted, finely photographed. It strikes a new note and stands out as an example for others to follow.” — San Francisco Daily News.
TREMENDOUS CROWDS
2nd Week’s Review ■ — “This great picture is held over for a second week and deserves the big patronage it is getting. It should be run for many weeks.” — San Francisco Daily News.
HELD THEM SPELLBOUND
1st Week’s Review — “ Audiences were held spellbound by simplicity and naturalness of the all-absorbing story. It was received with great acclaim. A standard closely approaching perfection in every detail.
Told in bold and slashing strokes that are absolutely compelling in intensity. Attention is riveted to screen — a message of the glorification of woman.” — San Francisco Call.
BIGGEST SUCCESS OF YEAR
2nd W eek’s Review — “ It proved a pronounced attraction, and is held over — one of the outstanding successes of the year with an unusually strong cast.” — San Francisco Call.
MOST DRAMATIC PICTURE
1st Week’s Review — “ I do not think there has been anything so finely dramatic in the movies. I recommend this to the entire public — it is certainly a well made picture, dramatic and entertaining all through.” — San Francisco Examiner.
PLAYS TO CAPACITY
2nd Week’s Review — “ This superb production kept the Tivoli thronged when it opened for second week. An unusual ofifering — a brilliant cast. It is playing to capacity crowds.” — San Francisco Examiner.
WONDERFUL ACHIEVEMENT
1st Week’s Review — “A genuine achievement of real merit, fundamentally sound, significantly and artistically satisfactory in every detail. A wonderful cast.” — San Francisco Chronicle.
BIG DRAWING CARD
2nd Week’s Review — “ It continues to prove a big drawing card on the second week. It is one of the outstanding successes of the year.” — San Francisco Chronicle.
IT STANDS ALONE
1st W eck’s Reviezv — “ A picture that will stand alone for a long time. It will go down as one of the big productions of 1921, and there is nothing in sight to equal it. The cast is an unusual one, about the best work presented on the screen in many a day.” — San Francisco Bulletin.
CROWDS PACK THEATRE
2nd Week’s Reviezv — “ It is making a big success and the crowds are continuing to pack the theatre.” — San Francisco Bulletin.
An American Drama of Today by C. Gardner Sullivan — Directed by John a -iff t Wray — Photographed by Henry Sharp — Supervision Thomas H. Ince
WOMAN
Distributed by Associated First National Pictures, Inc .