The Moving picture world (January 1924-February 1924)

Page scan 000517 from The Moving picture world

Record Details:

Title:
The Moving picture world
Date:
January 1924-February 1924
Publisher:
New York : The World Photographic Publishing Company
Volume:
The Moving picture world
Leaf #:
000517
Language:
English
Subjects:
Motion pictures, Motion picture industry
Collection:
Early Cinema
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
California State Library
Sponsor:
California State Library Califa/LSTA Grant
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
July 19, 2022
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February 16, 1924 MOVING PI "A Greater CT U RE WORLD 52 Picture than 'The Miracle Man" ONE of the biggest showmen in the country said this first at a pre-release showing of "The Stranger." Thousands have said it since. Because it's true! The world's greatest living author wrote the story. Henabery has produced it perfectly. Betty Compson is at last as good as she was in "The Miracle Man." The rest of the allstar cast is marvelous. "The Stranger" will do more than make big money. It will make your reputation. Don't let it slip to your competitor! "The Stranger" is doing great business at the Rivoli, New York, and Graumans Metropolitan, Los Angeles, and the critics say "The picture, the filming, and the acting are excellent." —NEW YORK WORLD "Betty Compson gives a performance that can be matched against anything offered this year." —NEW YORK AMERICAN "One of the best things Paramount has ever done. Highly entertaining." —MOTION PICTURE NEWS "Betty Compson expands to the caliber that was hers in 'The Miracle Man.' " —LOS ANGELES EXAMINER "Excellent. Good acting, strong, unusual story." —NEW YORK TIMES "Highly dramatic. Worthy of highest praise." —NEW YORK TELEGRAPH One of the 18 Great Paramount Hits now showing. With 17 just as great coming between MarchJune 1924. Get them!