Movie Age (1927)

PAGE 24 MOVIE AGE Educational Yes, Yes, Bobbette, Bobby Vernon — As usual this was a good Vernon comedy — D. F. Davis, Crystal, Silver Creek, Neb. Breezing Along, Lloyd Hamilton — This was somewhat weak although this fellow generally makes good comedies. — Mrs. Preuse, Arvada, Arvada, Colo. F B O Breed of the Sea, Ralph Ince. — Was as good a picture as has been played in Cameron for a long time. It is a won¬ derful picture. Exhibitors will make no mistake in using this subject for it will stand up. It is the only picture we have played that stood two nights to good business. Played against Rin-Tin-Tin. — C. E. David, Senate, Cameron, Mo. Heavy Fullbacks, Fat Men — A lot of fun from these big boys. Especially good for football season. — D. F. Davis, Crystal, Silver Creek, Neb. A Broadway Gallant, Richard Talmadge. — Good action picture. — Bert Silver, Greenville, Mich. Splitting the Breeze, Tom Tyler. — Tyler fairly good in this. Might be a coming star although there is room for improvement — J. C. Kennedy, Empress, Akron, 0. First National The Stolen Bride, Billie Dove — An exexcellent picture and one that will please all seeing it. — William Noble, Empress, Oklahoma City, Okla. White Pants Willy, Johnny Hines. — It’s Johnny’s funniest picture and will please all who see it. — William Noble, Oklahoma City, Okla. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Paris, All Star — A good program pic¬ ture. — L. O. Davis, Virginia, Hazard, Ky. The Unknown, Lon Chaney. — Pep, mystery, drama are all contained in this one. An unusual and interesting picture. No mistake can be made in booking _ William Noble, Criterion, Ok¬ lahoma City, Okla. Winners of the Wilderness, Tim McCoy — A very fine picture. — J. C. Ken¬ nedy, Empress, Akron, la. Callahans and the Murpheys, Star Cast — To an open minded audience this is good. Many favorable comments. An excellent Irish comedy. — Ivy Arnold, Cresco, Cresco, la. Rookies, Dane Arthur — Pleased bet¬ ter than “Tin Hats.” A snappy comedy for any audience. — W. W. Peine, Ameri¬ can, Minier, Ill. Paramount Firemen, Save My Child, Beery-Hatton — An excellent picture, full of fun and humor. — William Noble, Criterion, Oklahoma City, Okla. We’re All Gamblers, Thomas Meighan — A great star and a great story. No mistake in booking this one. — William Noble, Capitol, Oklahoma City, Okla. Chang — An extraordinary picture tak¬ en in the jungles. Six days of capacity business at the Criterion. — William Noble, Oklahoma City, Okla. Afraid to Love, Florence Vidor — Poor title but a good picture. Hope to see Clive Brook again. — R. A. Preuss, Ar¬ vada, Colo. The Potters, W. C. Fields — The end¬ ing killed this, but the rest very good with a touch of humor here and there. Patrons said we didn’t show it all. — R. L. Overstreet, Lyric, Springfield, Ky. Everybody’s Acting, Betty Bronson — Entertainment for everybody. Real good. — Earl Harman, Odeon, Cotton¬ wood Falls, Kas. Kid Brother, Harold Lloyd. — Accord¬ ing to comments of our patrons, this is his best picture. — H. T. Nokes, Elite, Nixa, Mo. Diplomacy, Blanche Sweet. — Very or¬ dinary picture. Almost had an empty house before it was over because they all walked out. Paramounts seem to have quit making them for small towns. — Strand, Mt. Vernon, Mo. Pathe-DeMille Man Bait, Marie Prevost — Don’t be afraid of this one. It’s a knockout — Earl Harman, Odeon, Cottonwood Falls, Kas. Universal The Texas Streak, Hoot Gibson — Lots of comedy. Everybody pleased. — Earl Harman, Odeon, Cottonwood Falls, Kas. Sensation Seekers, Billie Dove — It is an A-l program picture with a thrilling climax. — Earl Harman, Cottonwood Falls, Kas. Warner Brothers Wolf’s Clothing, Monte Blue. — It’s plenty good. Was cold and rainy but at least 50 people stood in the rain to see this picture. We operate an airdome. — Abe Shafer, Edgerton, Mo. Millionaires, George Sidney. — Receiv¬ ed more favorable comments on this pic¬ ture than any I have run in past three months. Although not favorably re¬ ported in trade papers, it pleased my au¬ diences. — L. Breuninger, Cozy, Topeka, Kansas. Clash of the Wolves, Rin-Tin-Tin. — Mighty good. Everyone satisfied with it. — H. T. Nokes, Elite, Nixa, Mo. Black Diamond Express, Monte Blue. — The romance of a debutante and an engineer. As the cast is made of stars, this excellent picture is surely to please all seeing it. — William Noble, Capitol, Oklahoma City, Okla. Hero of the Big Snows, Rin-Tin-Tin. — Real box office hit. Very fine pic¬ ture. — L. E. King, Airdome, Ozawkie, Kansas. Fighting Edge, Patsy Ruth Miller. — A real good play. Everybody satisfied. — L. E. King, Ozawkie, Kansas. State Rights Man of Iron, Lionel Barrymore — A good program picture for any theatre. Photography good. — S. M. White, Ameri¬ can, Keytesville, Mo. With This Ring, Lou Tellegen. — Very good. Alice Mills is sure pleasing to look at in her sea garb. — S. M. White, American, Keytesville, Mo. The Bandit Tamer — Seemed to please fully 90 per cent. — C. R. Ward, Electric, Chula, Mo. house, Lyric, Glasco, Kas. God’s Great Wilderness, Lillian Rich — Bigger than some of the so-called specials bought at a program price. — S. M. White, American, Keytesville, Mo. Free to Love, Clara Bow — A hum¬ dinger. Pleased about as well as “It” and drew a bigger crowd. — W. A. Hill