The Moving Picture Weekly (1917-1919)

Page scan 00072 from The Moving Picture Weekly

Record Details:

Title:
The Moving Picture Weekly
Date:
1917-1919
Author:
Moving Picture Weekly Pub. Co.
Publisher:
New York, The Moving Picture Weekly
Volume:
The Moving Picture Weekly (1917-1919)
Leaf #:
00072
Language:
English
Collection:
Early Cinema and Hollywood Studio System
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
The Museum of Modern Art Library, New York
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
May 30, 2024
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18 ■/ THE MOVING PICTURE WEEKLY— or THE -M 31 Tr HOEING mules is all you're fit for, so get busy." So spoke Bud's father, the village blacksmith, as his son was treating him to the usual story of his extraordinary talents as an animal trainer. "Well, I'll show you all some day," muttered Bud, and just that minute Lilly, his sweetheart, rushed up with a circus ad, looking for a girl to ride bareback and a man to learn lion taming. It looked like Providence, and Bud dropped his work at once. Bud and Lilly are employed, Bud with the understanding that he is to start taming the young lions first and thus get used to them. But the men around the arena make fun of Lilly in her riding outfit, and the horse leaves her in the ring hanging on the end of a pole. She soon loses much of her ardor for her new profession. Bud also has his troubles, for when he starts training some cubs, the mother lion gets away and comes after him and he climbs wildly up the cage wall. Then Al, the trainer, comes to his rescue and chases the lions away, but just for fun, lets them out (Continued on page 38)