The Moving picture world (November 1921)

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Marshall Neilan's Fire Box Office Winner! You 've got Marshall Neilan 's name to bank on and a distinct novelty that's fine entertainment. You can pack *em in. Go to it! AN ENTERTAINING FEATURE "An entertaining feature and satisfactory innovation. It can safely be recommended to exhibitors looking for a novelty. Carefully and correctly produced." — Motion Picture News. NEW KIND OF ENTERTAINMENT "It has action, incident and suspense and each episode tells its interest-compelling story. Any one of the four stories possess more entertainment than half the features presented. There is room for more like it, and it is hoped Mr. Neilan will not stop with this one adventure into a new kind of entertainment." — Moving Picture World. AN UNUSUAL NOVELTY "Marshall Neilan has given an unusual novelty to the screen. You can safely play this and do good business with.it. You can talk about it as one of the real novelties of the season. It is the first time anything like it has been attempted. Your crowd knows Neilan. Bank on it and play him up." — Wids. AN ASSURED SUCCESS "Neilan has put over a real novelty of the utmost compactness and punch. It fairly vibrates with action, suspense and surprise. Some smashing concentrated drama and comedy. It's a whopper — an assured success." — Variety. Adapted from the stories by Hugh Wiley, Walter Trumbull, Thomas Morrow and Marshall Neilan. Scenario by Lucita Squier. A First National Attraction thing New! Well, Here It Is!