Moving Picture World (Jan-Feb 1927)
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MOVING PICTURE WORLD
February 5, 1927
Short Subjects Separated From Features
Country Beyond (Olive Borden)
Whispering Wires (Anita Stewart). International Eucharistic Congress. Return of Peter Grimm (.star cast).
Ihe City (Robert Frazer)
What Price Glory? (all star)
Wings of the Storm (Thunder-dog)
Canyon of Light (Tom Mix)
Going Crooked (Bessie Love)
Bertha, Sewing Machine Girl
Summer Bachelors (Bellamy)
Desert Valley (Buck Jones)
One Increasing Purpose (Lowe).... Music Master (Alec. B. Francis) .. Stage Madness (Virginia Valli)
Short Subjects
Officer of the Day
Egypt Today
Pawnshop Politics
Moving Day
Drops from Heaven
Woman of Letters
Prom the Cabby's Seat
Two Lips in Holland (Marian)
A Polar Baron
Too Many Relations -.
Canary Island
Wild America
A Social Triangle
Eight Cylinder Bull
Belgium Today
Rah! Rahl Heidelberg
Mountains of the Law
Poland— A Nation Reborn
Swimming Instructor
Jerry fhe Giant
It’s a Pipe (Georgie Harris)
Complete Life
A-I. Society
Family Picnic
Lickpenny Lover
Dancing Around the World
Hello Lafayette (Shields}....
Putting en Dog
Lumber Jacks
Steeplechaser (Conley)
Non-Stop Bride (Gene Cameron) ...
King Bozo
Rocky Mountain Gold
Cliff Dwellers of America
Dizzy Dancers (Gene Cameron)
Lyin’ Tamer (Ernie Shields)
Marry Month of May
King of the Kitchen (Conley)
Honeymoon Hospital
Napoleon, Jr
Maryland, My Maryland
Not to Be Trusted (Allan Forrest).
Great Lakes
Babes in the Jungle
Light Wines and Bearded Ladies...
Madam Dynamite
Battling Kangaroo
Motor Boat Demon
Bathing Suitor (G. Harris)
My Lady’s Stockings
Tennis Wizard (Earle Foxe)
Overnight from Paris
Big Business
Constantinople
Society Architect
Kind of Picture
Review
Feet
.Oct. 23..
5,363
30..
5,906
20.,
20..
6,950
27..
5,500
29..
11,400
Dec.
4..
5,374
11..
5.389
18..
5,425
25..
5,242
1927
..Jan.
1..
6,782
..Jan.
8..
4,731
15..
7.677
22..
7,734
29..
5,620
1926
• Feb.
13..
2,000
.Feb.
20..
707
.Feb.
27..
2,000
6..
2,000
6..
1,000
. Mar.
13..
2,000
. O. Henry comedy April 10.. 2,000
-Comedy April 17.. 2,000
• Imperial comedy April 24.. 2,000
■ Helen and Warren May 15.. 1,965
.Varieties May 22.. 927
.Varieties May 29.. 960
. O. Henry series June 5.-2,000
.Comedy June 12.. 2,000
.Varieties June 19.. 735
• Van Bibber comedy June 26.. 2,000
-Varieties Time 26.. 895
• Varieties June 26.. 920
.Van Bibber July 3.. 2,000
• Kid and animals July 3.. 2,000
• Imperial comedy July 3.. 2,000
.O. Henry comedy July 3.. 2,000
• Comedy July 10.. 2,000
.Comedy July 10.. 2,000
•O. Henry series July 24.. 2,000
.Varieties July 31.. 743
• Imperial comedy Aug. 7.. 2,000
■ Varieties Aug. 7.. 749
• Varieties Aug. 14.. 750
• Farce comedy Sept. 11.. 2,000
• Comedy Sep. 25.. 2,000
.Van Bibber comedy Oct. 2.. 2,000
.Varieties Oct. 9.. 800
.Varieties Oct. 9.. 845
.Imperial comedy .....Oct. 16.. 2,000
Imperial comedy Oct.23.. 2 rls
. O. Henry comedy Oct. 30.. 2 rls
■ Comedy Nov. 6.. 2 rls
.Imperial comedy Nov. 13.. 2 rls.
.Animal comedy »..Nov. 13.. 2 rls.
■ Variety Nov. 20.. 750
• Helen and Warren Nov. 20.. 2 rls
Variety Nov. 27.. 900
. O. Henry series Nov. 29... 2 rls.
.Imperial comedy Nov. 29. .2 rls.
• Imperial comedy Dec. 11.. 2 rls
• Animal comedy Dec. 18.. 2 rls
.Van Bibber series Dec. 25.. 2 rls
1927
.Imperial comedy Jan. 1.. 2 rls
.Variety Jan. 8.. 1 rl
Van Bibber series Jan. 15.. 2 rls
.Variety Jan. 15.. 1 rl
Imperial comedy Jan. 22.. 2 rls.
Scenic Jan. 22.. 1 rl.
.Van Bibber Jan. '22.. 2 rls.
GOTHAM PRODUCTIONS
Shadow on the Wall (Hale-Percy) Drama 6,010
One of the Bravest (Ralph Lewis) Fire Dept, drama 5,750
Phantom of the Forest (Thunder-dog) Drama 5,500
Speed limit (McKee-Shannon) Romantic com 5,860
Racing Blood Racing Drama 6,000
Hearts and Spangles Circus Romance 5,900
Sign of the Claw (Peter, the Great) Dog picture 6.000
Golden Web (Rich-Gerdon) Melodrama Sept. 11 .. 6,000
Block Signal (Ralph Lewis) Railroad melodrama Oct. 9.. 5.900
Winning Wallop (W. Fairbanks) ..Action comedy-dr Oct. 30.. 5.000
Money to Burn (Devore-MacGregor) Romantic action dr Nov. 29.. 5,900
METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER
Sun-Up (Starke-Nagel)
Merry Widow (Murray-Gilbert)
Mystic (Pringle-Tearle)
The Circle (E. Boardman)
Great Divide (all star)
Rag Man (Coogan)
Beauty Prize (Dana)
Tower of Lies (Chaney-Shearer)
Exchange of Wives (Boardman)
Midshipman (Ramon Novarro)
Go West (Buster Keaton)
Lights of Old Broadway (Davies)
Old Clothes (Coogan)
Bright Lights (Chas. Ray)
Only Thing (Boardman-Nagel)
Masked Bride (Mae Murray)
Sally, Irene and Mary (Star cast)
Time, the Comedian (Busch-Cody)...
His Secretary (Shearer)
Ben-Hur (Ramon Novarro)
Dance Madness (NagelWindsor)
The Blackbird (Lon Chaney)
Mare Nostrum (Rex Ingram prod.).. La Boheme (Gilbert-Gish)
Mountain tragedy
29..
5,819
Romantic drama
12..
10,627
Fake spiritualism
12..
6,147
Drawing room comedy .,
3..
5,511
Drama
...Feb.
21..
7,811
Comedy-dr
...Mar.
14..
5.908
Comedydr
11..
5,750
Drama of pathos
10..
6,849
Married life com
17..
6,300
Naval com. -drama
31..
7,498
Burlesque western
7..
6,256
Old N. Y. drama
14..
6,437
Typical feature
21..
5,915
Type com-drama
28..
6.260
Glyn love drama
5..
5,824
Paris underworld
12..
5.690
Musical comedy hit
...Dec.
19..
5,564
Unique drama
26. .
4,757
1926
Light comedv
2..
, 6,433
Lew Wallace story
16..
12.000
Comedy drama
6..
6.395
TVram«
...Feb.
13..
6,688
manez Novel
27
Famous opera
13..
8,530
Auction Block (( Ibanez’ “Torrent”
Kind of Picture
(Cortez) Drama
Money Talks (MboreWindsor) Farce comedy
Paris (Chas. Ray) Parisian dran
Waltz Dream Romantic comedy
Scarlet Letter (Lillian Gish) Drama from novel
Battling Butler (Keaton) Farce comedy
Waning Sex (Norma Shearer) Light comedy roma
The Temptress (Garbo-Moreno-D’Arcy)... Ibanez’ novel ....
Tin Hats (N Faust (Emil Fire Brigade
Tell It To Th Valencia (Mae
Review
Feet
..Feb.
27..
6,239
20..
6,769
3..
6,480
10..
6,750
1..
6,710
15..
7,941
22..
5,139
12.
. 5,580
...July
3..
6,167
...July
10 .
.6,551
7..
7,322
21..
9,000
4..
6,970
2..
6,025
• Oct. 23..
1.221
6..
6,960
13..
8,536
20..
6.461
. .Nov.
27..
6,048
..Nov.
29..
6,567
4..
6.598
11..
8,110
25..
8,616
1927
1..
8,800
8..
5.680
15..
8,750
15..
6,088
1925
24..
10,063
31..
6,374
31..
6,570
7..
5,700
7..
6,224
14..
6,048
14..
5,443
21..
6,03-.
28..
6,702
28..
6,691
..Dec.
5..
7,008
19..
6,895
26..
6,353
1926
2..
6,069
9..
9,621
9..
6,326
16..
, 6,765
23..
10,253
30..
6,981
30..
5,883
..Feb.
6..
7,931
..Feb.
13..
6,997
..Feb.
20..
5,555
27..
6,314
..Feb.
27..
6,133
. Mar.
6..
6,565
13..
7,169
20..
6.800
6..
6,80
27..
6,467
PARAMOUNT
Vanishing American (DixWilson) Indian spectacular Oct. 24.. 10,063
Flower of the Night (Negri) Drama ~ “
Lovers in Quarantine (Daniels) Farce-comedy
Best People (Star cast) Society comedy Nov. 7.. 5,700
King on Main Street (Menjou) Comedy Nov. 7.. 6,224
Seven Keys to Baldpate (McLean) G. M. Cohan play Nov. 14.. 6,048
New Brooms (Bessie Love) W. DeMille prod Nov. 14.. 5,443
Ancient Highway (Holt -Dove) Lumber camp dr Nov. 21.. 6,03-.
Lord Jim (Marmont) Malay locale dr. ...
Stage Struck (Swanson) Comedy feature
Irish Luck (Meighan) Melodrama
Cobra (Valentino) Drama lw,
A Woman of the World (Negri) Comedy-drama Dec. 26.. 6,353
_ 1926
The Splendid Crime (W. DeMille . prod.) .... Daniels comedy Jan. 2.. 6,069
A Kiss for Cinderella (Bronson) Barrie whimsical Tan 9 9 621
Enchanted Hill (Holt) Western Jan. 9.. 6326
Womanhandled (Richard Dix) Western Satire Jan 16 6 765
That Royle Girl (Dempster) D. W. Griffith prod Jan.' 23 ' 'l0253
Mannequin (Joyce: Costello) Crook-comedy-dr Jan. 30.. 6,981
Hands Up (R. Griffith) Burlesque on war Jan. 30.. 5*883
American Venus (RalstonLanphier) “Beauties” comedy Feb. 6.. 7^931
Song and Dance Man (all-star) Comedy-drama Feb. 13!! 6!997
Behind tb» ttront (Beery-Hattonl _. War farce-com Feb. 20.! 5!555
Grand Duchess and the Waiter (Menjou).. Romantic comedy Feb. 27.. 6 314
Moana South Sea study .. — '
Sea Horses (HoltVidor) Drama of tropics
Dancing Mothers (Joyce-Tearle-Bow) Comedy-drama Mar. 13.! 7,169
Let’s Get Married (Dix-Wilson) Farce-comedy Mar! 20.. 6.800
Nell Gwyn (Dorothy Gish) Farce-comedy Feb. 6.. 6^0
Miss Brewster’s Millions (Daniels) Comedy -drama Mar. 27.! 6,46!
New Klondike (Thos. Meighan) Comedy drama Apr. 3.. 7,445
Untamed Lady (Gloria Swanson) Society drama Apr. 3.. 6432
Crown of Lies (Pola Negri) Romantic drama Apr. 10.. 5!o20
Desert Gold (Hamilton-Mason) Zane Grey weslern Apr. 10.. 6!850
For Heaven’s Sake (Harold Lloyd) Typical comedy April 17.. 5,356
Blind Goddess (Holt-Torrence) Mystery Drama April 17.. 7,363
That’s My Baby (Douglas MacLean) Farce comedy Apr. 24.. 6,805
A Social Celebrity (Menjou) Comedy drama May 1.. 6,025
The Runaway (Clara Bow) Melodrama May 8.. 6!218
Fascinating Youth (Juniors) Drama May 22.. 6,882
Aloma of the South Seas (Gilda Gray) Drama May 29.. 8,514
Wet Paint (Raymond Griffith) Farce-comedy June 5. .5,109
Rainmaker (Collier, Jr.) Drama June 12.. 6,055
Say It Again (Dix) Travesty -farce June 19.. 7,443
Volcano (Daniels) Thrill melodrama June 12. . 5,462
Good and Naughty (Pola Negri) Society comedy June 26.. 5,503
Palm Beach Girl (Bebe Daniels) Farce-comedy July 3.. 6,918
Variety (Emil Jannings) Drama, short version July 10.. 5,283
Born to the West (Jack Holt) Western July 10.. 6,043
It’s the Old Army Game (W. C. Fields).. Farce comedy July 17.. 6,889
Mantrap (TorrenceBow) Drama -July 24.. 6,077
You Never Know Women (Vidor) Drama Aug. 7.. 6,064
Padlocked (Lois Moran) Melodrama Aug. 28. . 6,700
Beau Geste (Ronald Colman) Drama Sept. 4.. 10, 600
The Show-Off (Ford Sterling) Character comedy Sept. 11.. 6,196
Diplomacy (Sweet -Hamilton) Modernized Sardou play... Sep. 25.. 6.95G
Campus Flirt (Bebe Daniels) College comedy Oct. 2.. 6,702
Tin Gods (Thomas Meighan) Drama Oct. 2.. 8,568
You’d Be Surprised («.. uriffith) Satirical comedy Oct. 9.. 5,904
Kid Boots (Eddie Cantor) Comedy Oct. 2J.. 5,650
Sorrows of Satan (D. W. Griffith prod).. Drama Oct. 23... 11 rls.
Don’t Give Up the Ship One Reel special Oct. 23
Ace of Cads (Menjou) Drama Oct. 30.. 7,786
Quarterback (Richard Dix) Football comedy-dr Nov. 6.. 7,114
London (Dorothy Gish) Drama Nov. 13.. 6 rls.
We’re in the Navy Now (Beery-Hatton)... Sequel, “Behind Front".... Nov. 20.. 5,519
So’s Your Old Man (W. C. Fields) Comedy Nov. 20.. 6.347
Eagle of the Sea (VidorCortez) Sea drama Nov. 27.. 7,250
Everybody’s Acting (star cast) Stage comedy-dr Nov. 27.. 6,139
God Gave Me Twenty Cents (all star). ... Romance-drama Nov. 29.. 6,532
The Great Gatsby (Warner Baxter) Drama Dec. 4.. 7.296
Old Ironsides (special cast) Super-special Dec. 11. .10.689
Canadian (Meighan) Northwest drama Dec. 11.. 7.773
Stranded in Paris (Daniels) Farce comedy Dec. 18.. 6,106
Love ’Em and Leave ’Em (Brent) Comedy drama Dec. 18.. 6.075
Popular Sin (Vidor-Brook) Love drama Dec. 25.. 6,244
1927
Hotel Imperial (Pola Negri) Drama Jan. 8.. 7.091
Blonde or Brunette? (Menjou-Nissen) Parisian comedy Jan. 15.. 5.872
The Patters (W. C. Fields) Human int. com.-dr Jan. 22.. 6.680
Kid Brother (Harold Llovd) Typical comedy Jan. 29.. 7,654
Paradise for Two (Dix-Bronson) Comedy Jan. 29.. 6,187