Motion Picture News (Jan-Feb 1922)

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>. Me raid THE LEATHER^ PUSHERS (.UNIVERSAL) In ai>mimn<Y “Tt. „ . PUSHERS (UNIVERSAL) In acquiring “The Leather Pushers” senes of twelve two-reel subjects writ“n by H. C. Witwer, and which origlally appeared in Collier’s '{Weekly, Uniersal displayed keen showmaitihip. The first two episodes of the series, i ach a complete stQry, were shown privtely at the Blackstone Hotel, Chicago, ist week, to trade and newspaper repremtatives, sports writers and critics and ill were unanimous in their praise of the ictures. . They are the real goods in treen entertainment. The YVftwer stories are being put into cture form by the Knickerbocker Photoay company, headed by H. L. Messore. Harry Pollard directed them un■r the supervision of Mr Witwer the ithor. Reginald Denny is featured in the nes in the role of a young college man ih,ti c*, u is good iookjng reen without Kp. is ries, in the role of a young d football star. He is gc oueh to hold the screen withe * a Urnnc, man, and although a spicn■-» ..e does not swagger. Helen plays opposite the star and it are Sam J Ryan, Haymd Charles Ascott. As nip f “Tin „ mbs plays opposite the star and rs in the cast are Sam J Ryan, HayStevenson and Charles Ascott. Ast plays the role of “Tin Ear Fagan," raining quarter hanger-on, and fur, tes much of the comedy. Sam Vey is a trainer and many other wellires in sporting circles particiring battles. Sam *<-* well; partici u. piays tne training qu ihes much of cVey is a tr; own figures in sporting circles particite in the ring battles. The first story concerns a young colic man engaged to a society girl who J compelled to enter the prize ring when ft father’s finances are swept away in jail Street The first episodes are (He'd “Round One” and “Round Two.” here are two realistic and well staged luts with as much suspense and extement attached to them as in the relitly pictured championship battles. It i no effort to get interested in the picf es. They furnish fine entertainment sd shouTd prove popular with any class ftiience ~ “ " ’ ' ' 1 M.P. News tbZ‘X "The . 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 . tc ronr>ri~t, yvERSAL r Pushers “ rounds * I “bimlf'J!an Pu&ilist fi!V.revC ais ,!!' £ss,,h * be Zs /TPionsh!p of t0 Xu ^ {rom LuSbt’ taking AnX^ Bo b AX,We,1-k^wn " Sbare of Xnd' boy, Den„ A mstr°ng .n Pugs ” a, o Pun,sbment re*ny Phys ft and Frank BuLZ McVX from suchSht’, takins hi S~" l 'VOr,dBob ArXWe,,-kPown “ n Sha,re °f Denny p/avpnf and Franco3® S Ha"‘day X tbe role oJnk Burns. £*7?’ Tbe ■XX K'd" RnU he “comer” ^-naW must run 7 r°unds , tbe c0 Vetp, financial tbe ent,>e "of by a loner X crovvn fr°rn a nd t °? are the m a’n,ng The f d,sas ters nagers, of the siXrn PUnches ofeature b°uts of Su7tant mg qua deUshts of the l Cach Picture n C°Ur^ engage, iZT; £” i’T her ally Pleased in 12 Smoshinj) Knockouts of 2 Peels each JN1VERSAL* JEWEL Site8