Photoplay (Jan - Jun 1926)

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Photoplay Magazine Advertising Section MARE NOSTRUM Metio-t.oldwyn. V not M satisfactory film from the man who directed "The. Run Horsemen." [April.) MASKK1) HRIDK, T1IK M -O-M. Mae Murr..\ ..v .... tpache dancer and the t .-.i-t ol the I'.ms earea M« i dance, nobody «.n deny that; but rather disappointing after "The Merry Widow." i /•'<•(>.) MIDNIGHT LIMITED. THB— Rairart.— Gaston Glass and Wanda Hawley make a good team ... thli railroad melodrama. Above the average. {Fibruary.) MIDNIGHT SUN, THB— Universal.— The story Vmerican ballerina ... Russia, K'-'ml dukes and moneyed power behind the throne. (Ptbruary.) MIDSHIPMAN, THE — Metro Goldwyn — A rather juvenile story, but it brings back Ramon Novarro.and that's enough for most fans. (D*ctmb*r.) MIKE Metro-Goldwyn V Marshall Nellan bag ,. tricks Fairly amusing through the efforts ol Charlie Murray and Ford Sterling. (March.) M1I.I ion DOLLAR HANDICAP, THE— Producers Distributing. — A thrilling story ol the race tr.K-k. Splendid entertainment. (April.) MOANA OF THE SOUTH SEAS— Paramo'u Tin plol consists chiefly of the dally tasks ol the natives In the Isles. {April.) MY LADY OF WHIMS— Arrow— Clara Bow again as the carefree flapper who defies Papa and goes to live in Greenwich Village. Pleasing. (March.) MYSTIC, THE — Metro-Goldwyn. — Alleen Pringle gives a good performance in this melodrama ul a take fortune-teller. (November.) NELL GWYN— Paramount.— The first of the English productions that will meet with approval in America. Dorothy tosh t;ivys a remarkable performance. (April.) NEW BROOMS— Paramount.— It won't sweep you off your feet, but it might do to put in an evening. Everybody overacts but Bessie Love. (January.) NEW COMMANDMENT, THE— First National. — It's "Thou shalt not doubt." Wealthy boy, artist's model, misunderstanding, war, and the thrilUngest love scene in months. (January.) OLD CLOTHES— Metro-Goldwyn.— The last time you will have to look at Jackie Coogan without a haircut. Maybe that's worth a quarter. (January.) ONLY' THING, THE— M-G-M— Conrad Nstgel with sex appeal I And a mustache. Eleanor Boardman in a blonde wig. An Elinor Glyn story of a princess forced to marry an old king. See it. (February.) OTHER WOMAN S STORY, THE— Shulberg.— A tiresome story that might have been a good mystery melodrama. (January.) OUTLAW'S DAUGHTER. THE— Universal— A whale of a climax in this melodrama with hero and villain fighting to the death in an aerial bucket. (Feb.) OUTSIDER, THE— Fox.— An intriguing story of a mysterious healer who puzzles London medical circles. The crippled daughter of a physician is restored to health, and love enters. Jacqueline Logan is excellent. (March.) PACK THAT THRILLS, THE— First National — Beautiful Mary Astor wasted in this silly story. (Dec.) PAINT AND POWDER— Chadwick — The good little chorus girl becomes a star and marries the producer. Just fair. (December.) PALACE OF PLEASURE, THE— Fox— Edmund Lowe kidnaps Betty Gompson, a gay senorita of vamping tendencies. Nothing to get excited over. (March.) PARTNERS AGAIN— United Artists.— Another Potash and Perlmutter. Delightful, as usual. (^Ipri7.) PEACOCK FEATHERS— Universal.— An intelligent story of a rich girl who marries a poor man; well directed by Sven Gade and capably acted by Jacqueline Logan and Cullen Landis. (November.) PERFECT CLOWN, THE— Chaawick — A very bad comedy with Larry Semon. Might have been funny in two reels. (February.) PLASTIC AGE, THE— B. P. Schulberg— The collegiate set iscarrying on again. The usual jazz drama, with Clara Bow and Donald Keith. (December.) PONY EXPRESS, THE— Paramount.— James Cruze directs another great story of the West. \\ on derful acting by Wallace Beery, Ricardo Cortez and Ernest Torrence. (November.) PRINCE OF BROADWAY, THE— Chadwick — A wow with the boys and prize ring enthusiasts. A defeated fighter stages successful come-back. 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