Motography (Jan-Jun 1918)

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348 MOTOGRAPHY Vol. XIX, No. 8 Charles H. Ryan, Garfield Theater, 2844 Madison St.. Chicago. — In middle class neighborhood'. The Cinderella Man, with Mae Marsh (Goldwyn) — "A very good, clean picture. Good acting. Pleased everyone." — A. Lowy, Century Theater, Chicago. Polly of the Circus, with Mae Marsh (Goldwyn) — "Why not give us more like this ? It is a picture above the average as far as can be. Photography, acting, settings, cast, all good. Business big." — A. H. Cobb, Jr., Temple Theater, Hartsville, S. C. Polly of the Circus, with Mae Marsh (Goldwyn) — "One of the best productions of its kind ever produced, in my estimation." — M. Thompson, White Way Theater, Concordia, Kansas. Fields of Honor, with Mae Marsh (Goldwyn) — "A very pleasing picture. Audience was well satisfied." — M. J. Weil, Lake Shore Theater, Chicago. — High class neighborhood. Fields of Honor, with Mae Marsh (Goldwyn)— "A good picture, good story, good acting, good star, good business."— A. Lowy, Century Theater, Chicago. Thais, with Mary Garden (Goldwyn) — "A splendid production and a good money maker. Direction, acting and story fine." — A. Lowy, Century Theater, Chicago. Baby Mine, with Madge Kennedy (Goldwyn) — "This would make a dead one smile. Business good and patrons pleased. Cut that last title or you'll have many a kick." — A. H. Cobb, Jr., Temple Theater, Hartsville, S. C. JEWEL The Man Without a Country, with Florence LaBadie (Jewell) — "This is a good one reel picture made into five reels. It's absolutely no good." — A. Lowy, Century Theater, Chicago. The Price of a Good Time, with Mildred Harris (Jewell) — "A picture not worth more than fifteen dollars. The public falls for it and it's some money getter, but a poor picture." — A. Lowy, Century Theater, Chicago. KLEINE T. Haviland Hicks, Freshman, and Gallagher (Edison-Conquest)— "This is a cracking good, clean program and should be good for any family night." — E. C. Preston, Sterling Theater, Superior, Nebr. The Man Who Was Afraid, with Bryant Washburn (Essanay-Perfection) — "Good picture. Star good. Patrons well pleased." — S. K. Leen, Ruby Theater, Jamestown, N. D. METRO The Slacker, with Emily Stevens (Metro) — "An excellent production, human and patriotic. Not a spectacular feature, but it hits home. Turned away business the first night and turned away more the second night, with W. S. Hart for opposition. We expect to repeat this." — A. R. Anderson, Orpheum Theater, Twin Falls, Idaho. Daybreak, with Emily Stevens (Metro) — "Six reels. The star should be kept away from close-ups. She is not as popular with our fans as we would like her to be. Rich settings. An average program picture with nothing to boost in it." — Charles H. Ryan, Garfield Theater, 2844 Madison St., Chicago. — In middle class neighborhood. The Voice of Conscience, with Bushman and Bayne (Metro) — "Very good. Stars are well liked by all." — M. Thompson, White Way Theater, Concordia, Kansas. Outwitted, with Emily Stevens (Metro) — "A business getter. Patrons here like the star fine." — M. Thompson, White Way Theater, Concordia, Kansas. Sidney Drew Comedies (Metro) — "Clever stories, well appreciated by our audience. Clean sense of humor in all." — Miss C. Benesch, Bell Theater, Chicago. MUTUAL Snap Judgment, with William Russell (AmericanMutual) — "A very good western picture that pleased all who saw it. Russell is always good but he does not seem to draw us any extra business." — E. C. Preston, Sterling Theater, Superior, Nebr. The Mate of the Sally Ann, with Mary Miles Minter (American-Mutual)— "Another good Minter picture that helped to swell our box-office receipts. It will please all." — E. C. Preston, Sterling Theater, Superior, Nebr. The Mate of the Sally Ann, with Mary Miles Minter (American-Mutual) — "A very nice subject, a family program picture."— A. R. Anderson, Orpheum Theater, Twin Falls, Idaho. The Mate of the Sally Ann, with Mary Miles Minter (American-Mutual) — "Here is the best production the star has ever made. Good business." — M. Thompson, White Way Theater, Concordia, Kansas. The Calendar Girl, with Juliette Day (AmericanMutual) — "A cute picture. Not much drawing power." — C. Benesch, Garfield Theater, 5531 S. Halsted St., Chicago. Her Country's Call, with Mary Miles Minter — (American-Mutual) — "As usual, this little star drew us a good patronage and sent them away pleased with the picture." — House and justice, Grand Theater, Marion, N. C. Strand Comedies, with Billie Rhodes (Mutual) — "Some girl and some comedies. All to the good." — House and Justice, Grand Theater, Marion, N. C. New York Luck, with William Russell (AmericanMutual) — "A good entertainer. Everybody enjoyed it." — A. Lowy, Century Theater, Chicago. Sunny Jane, with Jackie Saunders (HorkheimerMutual) — "I always have a good house when I show Jackie Saunders." — Mrs. Lou Bacon, Pastime Theater, Itasca, Texas. High Play, with William Russell (American-Mu