Moving Picture World (Jan-Feb 1927)

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376 MOVING PICTURE WORLD January 29, 1927" Star, Story Type, Review and Footage Here Raging Tide Midnight Follies . Mighty Smithy Open Spaces (Big Boy) Felix Busts' a Bubble Flaming Romance (A1 St. John)... Movieland The Mona Lisa Teacher, Teacher! (Hamilton) Brv.ce Scenic Hoot Mon (Bobby Vernon) Cool Off (Duffy -Cornwall) A Briny Boob (Billy Dooley) Land O’ Fancy (Felix-cat) Close Shaves (Arthur) Reverse English (Felix-cat) A Key-hole Cruise Have Courage (Dooley) Bamum Was Right Much Mystery (Davis) One Sunday Morning (Hamilton). Parisian Importations in Color Felix Trumps the Ace Balloon Tired ..; Three Bruce Scenics Wild and Woozy (Jimmy Adams) Felix Collars the Button Sweet Baby (Lupino Lane) Mister Chump (Phil Dunham) Why Women Pay A Movie Medley Sure Fire Nic-Nax High Sea Blues (St. John). Hot Cookies (George Davis) Paris Originations in Color Funny Face (Big Boy) Howdy Duke Kind of Picture Review Feet . Life cartoon . Mermaid comedy .... . Life cartoon .Juvenile comedy .Sullivan cartoon .Burlesque melodrama .Lupino Lane comedy • Romantic Production .Comedy • Hula-Hula, etc .Comedy . Comedy . Comedy .Sullivan cartoon .Tuxedo comedy • Sullivan cartoon • Hodge-Podge Comedy Life Cartoon ..Mermaid comedy ..Comedy KodaChrome process Nov. 27.. 1 rl Nov. 27.. 2 rls Nov. 27.. 1 rl ,Nov. 27.. 2 rls Nov 29. .1 rl. .Nov. 29.. .2 rls. ,Nov. 29.. 2 rls. 29.. 2 rls. .Nov. 29.. .2 rls. 4., .1 rl. 4. .2 rls. 4.. ,2 rls. 4. .2 rls. 11., . 1 rl 11.. , 2 rls 11. . 1 rl 18.. . 1 rl 18.. , 2 rls 18. . 1 rl 25. . 2 rls 25. . 2 rls 25. . 1 rl 1927 Sullivan cartoon Jan. 1.. 1 rl Life cartoon Jan. 1.. 1 rl Instructive Jan. 1.. 1 rl Christie comedy Jan. 8.. 2 rls .Sullivan cartoon Jan. 8.. 1 rl .Comedy Jan. 8.. 2 rls Cameo comedy Jan. 8.. 1 rl .Life cartoon Jan. 15.. 1 rl Hodge-Podge Jan. 15 — 1 ri Bobby Vernon comedy Jan. 15.. 2 rls .Curiosities Jan. 22.. 1 rl. .Mermaid comedy Jan. 22.. 2 rls. .Cameo Comedy Jan. 22.. 1 rl. .Kodachrome fashions Jan. 22.. 1 rl. .Juvenile comedy Jan. 22.. 2 rls. .Lupino Lane com Jan. 22.. 2 rls. EXCELLENT PICTURES CORP. The Kick-Off (Geo. Walsh) Drama A Man of Quality (G. Walsh) Punch melodrama Nov. 6.. 5,640 FILM BOOKING OFFICES OF AMERICA Features Sir Lumberjack (Lefty Flynn) Action Western Fighting Boob (Bob Custer) Western Wild To Go (Tom Tyler) Western The Imposter (Brent) Crook melodrama Isle of Retribution (L. Rich-Frazer) Melodrama Broadway Gallant (R. Talmadge) Melodrama Hands Across the Border (Thomson) ....Action western Valley of Bravery (Custer) War-western Glenister of the Mounted (Flynn) Mtd. Police melo. . . Jade Cup (Brent) Crook melodrama .. Dead Line (Bob Custer) Western Masquerade Bandit (Tom Tyler) Western Bigger Than Bamum’s (star cast) Melodrama Two-Gun Man (Fred Thomson) Western Her Honor, the Governor (Frederick) Melodrama Better Man (R. Talmadge) Stunt comedy Cowboy Cop (Tom Tyler) Action western Flame of the Argentine (Brent) Melodrama College Boob (Lefty Flynn) Comedy drama One Minute To Play Red Grange special . Laddie (John Bowers) Romantic drama ... Kosher Kitty Kelly (Viola Dana) Hebrew-Irish comedy Breed of the Sea iRalpn Ince) Sea-Island drama ... Red Hot Hoofs (Tom Tyler) .Pugilistic western . A Regular Scout (Fred Thomson) Action western ...., Lone Hand Saunders (Thomson) Action western The Gorilla Hunt Burbridge special Rose of the Tenements (Shirley Mason). ... Human int. drama.. Timid Terror (George O’Hara) Comedy drama Her Father Said No (Guard-Brian) Witwer comedy Home Struck (Viola Dana) Drama of stage Cactus Trails (Bob Custer) Western Lightning Lariats (Tyler) Western 1926 Apr. 24.. 5,146 1.. 4,549 8.. 4,570 .May 15.. 5,457 29.. 6,200 • June 5.. 5,510 12.. 5,367 19.. 5,021 • June 26.. 5,480 .July 3.. 3,656 .July 10.. 5,000 • Tuly 10.. 4,010 July 17.. 5,391 July 24 . 5,13° ■July 31.. 6,712 • Aug. 7.. 4,703 • Aug. ' 7.. 4,385 • Aug. 14.. 5,004 • Aug. 21.. 5,340 • Aug. 28.. 7,430 Sept. 4.. 6,931 2.. 6,105 30.. 5,408 ■ Nov. 13.. 4,681 29.. 6,119 4.. 5,453 11. . 4,362 18.. 6,678 25.. 4,872 1927 1.. 6.808 5.. 5,615 15.. 4,889 ■ Jan. 22.. 4,536 Short Subjects It’s a Buoy (Vaughn) Plane Jane (Vaughn) Sock Me to Sleep (Vaughn) Wild West Pelican’s Bill Smouldering Tires Dinky Doodle’s Bedtime Story Dinky Doodle in Egypt Lightning Slider Three of a Kind Cat’s Whiskers Big Charade Dinky Doodle & Little Orphan Black and Blue Eyea Up and Wooing When Sally’s Irish Rose Magician Mule’s Disposition Wedding Daze (Alexander) . . . . Vamping Babies (L. Sargent). All’s Swell That Ends Swell.... Back Fire (Fat trio) Lady of Lyons, N. Y Many A Slip (Bowers) 1926 ..Fighting Hearts series ....Apr. 10.. 2,000 ..Fighting Hearts series ....Apr. 10.. 2,000 ..Fighting Hearts series Apr. 10.. 2,000 ..Bray cartoon May 22. 1.006 ...Bray cartoon May 29.. 1.000 ...Fighting Hearts June 5.. 2,000 ..Bray cartoon June 12.. 1,000 ..Bray Cartoon June 19.. 1,000 ..Fighting Hearts June 26.. 2,000 ..Standard comedy June 26.. 2,000 ..Bray cartoon June 26.. 1,000 ..Fighting Hearts June 26.. 2,000 ...Bray cartoon July 10.. 1,000 ...Comedy . . Fighting Heart* July 17.. 2,000 ...Fighter Hearts July 24.. 2,000 ...Bray Dinky-Doodle July 31.. 1,000 ,. Bray Unnatural Hist July 31.. 1,000 ...Comedy Aug. 7.. 2,000 ...Comedy Aug. 7.. 2,666 ..< Fighting Hearts July 24.. 2,000 ...Comedy Aug 21.. 2.000 . .. Bill Grimm’s Progress. . .Aug. 28.. 2,000 1927 ...Comedy and cartoon Jan. 22.. 2 rls. FIRST NATIONAL Shore Leave (Barthelmess) What Fools Men (Lewis Stone) Knockout (Milton Sills) Pace That Thrills (Lvon-Astor) .... Why Women Love (Blanche Sweet) New Commandment (SweetLyon) . Beautiful City (Barthelmess) Classified (C. Griffith) Scarlet Saint (Astor-Hughes) Unguarded Hour (Sills-Kenyon) We Moderns (Colleen Moore) Clothes Make the Pirate (Erroll)... Splendid Road (A. Q. Nilsson) Joanna (Dorothy Mackaill) Bluebeard’s Seven Wives (star cast) . Infatuation (C. Griffith) fust Suppose (Barthelmess) foo Much Money (Stone-Nilsson) demory Lane (Nagel-Boardman) Reckless Lady (Bennett-Moran) Far Cry (Blanche Sweet) Irene (Colleen Moore) Girl from Montmartre (LaMarr-Stone) Dancer of Paris (Tearle -Mackaill) .... Kiki (Norma Talmadge) Old Loves and New (StoneBedford).. Mile. Modiste (C. Griffith) Greater Glory (Tearle-Nilsson) Wilderness Woman (Pringle) Ranson’s Folly (Barthelmess) Brown Derby (Johnny Hines) Tramp, Tramp, Tramp (Langdon) ... Wise Guy (Kirkwood -Astor-Compson) Ella Cinders (Colleen Moore) Puppets (Sills) Senor Daredevil (Ken Maynard) Men of Steel (Sills) Duchess of Buffalo (C. Talmadge)... Great Deception (Lyons -Pringle) .... Into Her Kingdom (C. Griffith) Amateur Gentleman (Barthelmess).... Subway Sadie (Dorothy Mackaill) .. Paradise (Milton Sills) It Must Be Love (Colleen Moore) Forever After (Astor-Hughes) Prince of Tempters (Moran-Lyon) Unknown Cavalier (Ken Maynard)... Midnight Lovers (NilssonStone) .... Syncopating Sue (C. Griffith) Stepping Along (Johnny Hines) Ladies at Play (Hughes-Kenyon) Silent Lover (Milton Sills) Blonde Saint (Stone-Kenyon) White Black Sheep (Barthelmess).... Overland Stage (Ken Maynard) Just Another Blonde (Mackaill) Twinkletoes (Colleen Moore) Lady in Ermine (Corinne Griffith)... Masked Woman (Nilsson-Blinn) Perfect Sap (Lyon-Starke) Kind of Picture Victor Herbert opera. . Light comedy . Pione .Am. Detective Review reet 6,8St ..Oct. 10.. 7,349 ..Oct. 10.. 7,450 ..Oct. 24.. 6,911 ..Oct. 31.. 6,570 6980 6.468 i.Nov. 14. . 6,927 6,886 ..Dec. 5.. 6,613 ..Dec 12.. 6.609 ..Dec. 12.. 8,000 7,646 7,900 1926 7,774 5,794 6,270 7,000 6,825 7,336 6,068 8.400 6,200 ..Mar. 27.. 6,229 • April 17.. 8,279 7.423 6,230 9,710 7,533 7.322 6,500 . 5,830 7,778 6,540 . 7,468 . 6,402 . 9,143 . 6,940 . 5,885 . 6,447 . 7,790 . 6,727 . 7,090 , 6,848 6,330 . 7,780 . 6,305 ..Not. 13.. . 6,100 . 6,770 . 7 rls . 6,119 . 6.500 . 6,800 . 6,798 . 6,392 . 5,603 1927 . 7.833 6,400 . 5,442 5,620 FOX FILM CORP. Features Everlasting Whisper (Mix) Action-outdoor Oct Lazybones (Buck Jones) Human interest drama ' !” iOct. East Lynne (Rubens-Lowe) Famous play Nov When the Door Opened (star cast) Curwood Canadian .'.'."Nov" Wages tor Wives (Jacquehne Logan) Golden stage hit Dec. Best Bad Man (Tom Mix) .., Action western Dec Deserts Price (Buck Jones) Action western Dec. Short Subjects Iron Trail Around the World Variety 25 Feature* Gilded Butterfly (Ruben»-Lytell) Drama jan. jg Palace of Pleasure (Lowe-Compson) Romantic drama ......... Tan. 23 First Year (K. Perry-M. Moore) Matrimonial comedy Feb. 6 " Yankee Senor (Tom Mix-Tony) Spanish-western .. Feb 13 ' Cowboy & The Countess (Jones) Action melodrama . . . . . . . . .Feb. 13.” Road to Glory (McAvoyFenton) Drama ' "Feb 20 " Johnstown Flood (all-star) Spectacular melo. Mar it” Dixie Merchant (Bellamy) Drama .' Mar JIl” My Own Pal (Tom Mix, dog and child).. Western Mar 27 ” Yellow Fingers (Olive Borden) Oriental melodrama .. April lo” Sandy (Madge Bellamy) '..Drama " April 17” Fighting Buckaroo (Buck Jones) Comedy melodrama ’ May l” Rustling for Cupid (O’Brien) Romantic western ... Mav 8*’ Shamrock Handicap (J. F. McDonald) Romantic racing drama.. Mav 2?” Early to Wed (M. Moore-K. Perry) Domestic drama Mav 70" A Man Four-Square (Buck Janes) Western Tune 5” Black Paradise (Bellamy) Thrill melodrama Tune 12 A Trip to Chinatown (Foxe) Farce-comedy June 26 Gentle Cyclone (Buck Jones) Action-comedy .” July 3” More Pay— Less Work (Mary Brian) Comedy-drama .'.".-' July lo” Fig Leaves (O’Brien-Borden) Comedy drama . t„i/ ,7 ‘ Family Upstairs (Valli-MacDonald) Comedy drama ......July 31” Midnight Kiss Comedy drama ... Amr 7” No Man’s Gold (Tom Mix) Western .Aug! 14” Three Bad Men (Star cast) Spectacular thrill melo. .Aug. 28.. Marriage License? (Alma Rubens) Mother-love drama Sept 4 Flying Horseman (Buck Jone*) Action western Sent! 11 " Blue Eagle (George O’Brien) Drama .'.'.'.Sep 25” Womanpower (Graves-Perry) Comedy drama .....'."..'.'.'.'.'.Oct 2 ' The Lily (Belle Bennett) Emotional drama'..” Oct o” Great K. & A. Train Robbery (Mix) Fast melodrama .".'.".Oct ' 16 ' ' 1925 31.. 5,6r 31.. 7,z3* ).. 8,97-. 28.. 6,51 5.. 6.60C 12.. 4,89. 19.. 5.709 1.000 6,200 5 467 6.038 4,902 5,345 5,600 6.258 5,126 6.03? 5.994 7.850 5,095 4.835 5.685 5,912 4,744 4.062 5.594 4,825 .6.027 6,498 5.971 5.02S 5745 8.000 7.168 4.971 6.200 6740 6.268 4,800