The Moving Picture Weekly (1916-1917)

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38 THE MOVING PICTURE WEEKLY Butterfly Booth at Chicago Convention. LYONS AND MORAN MAKE CONVENTION HUM. (Continued from page 18) "Oh, yes," said Mac. "You might as well take a cameraman along and let him shoot you up against some of the locations. That won't be any trouble, will it?" two directors that I have assigned to you." "Righto," said both boys. Two Reel Gold Seal Feature. "No-o-o-o, I suppose not," said Eddie. "But we are awfully tired of being shot," said Lee. "That's all right. It won't hurt you at all, and I've got a corking little story that will just fit in with the picture. Palmer just handed it to me, and all it needs is a little twist to make it right. You tell Harry McGuire to pack his grip and his camera and we will call the picture 'There and Back.' " And that's all the vacation that Eddie Lyons and Lee Moran are going to have. It was the most strenuous time of their young lives. M. G. Jonas had taken care to let all of #16 exchanges along the line of the Northwestern Railway know that Lyons and Moran were coming through, and at each station there were mobs ready to shake them by the hand. When they got to Chicago, Joe Brandt took them in hand, and by the time he let them go to bed at night, they didn't have gumption enough to take off their clothes. Hand-shaking, showing the sweet aspiring young movie aspirants how to make up, side-stepping the too fervent advances of elderly females, meeting exhibitors, and telling everybody all about Universal City, is a pretty strenuous job, particularly for a vacation. Then occasionally they had to go and help Uni{Continued on page 39) ft BettrScliade Wi re s Suspicion Tense situations, thrills, brilliant acting by an all-star cast in support of beautiful Betty Schade, are followed by a climax that is a huge surprise and a dramatic punch right up to the end. A notorious crook plans to rob the residence of the wealthy chief of detectives, and Betty's husband is drawn into the plot. Suspicious of his companions and of his intentions, she returns as governess in the chief's family, and is present when her husband comes with another woman to the reception. With the plans so laid, the plot swiftly develops, and the audiences which see it will be fascinated with the surprise climax and the powerful dramatic story. Book and boost.