Pictures and the Picturegoer (Jan-Dec 1924)

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You may not recognise James Oliver Curwood's " Flaming Forest " in this melocfcamatic lumber camp story, which is, however, cleverly played, beautifully photographed and contains sensations and thrills galore. Marguerite Courtot, Baby Helen Rowland, Lew Cody, Master Joseph Depew, J. Barney Sherry Sheldon Lewis and Charlie Lang. Excellent entertainment. Java Head (Paramount; Jan. 14). An exceptionally good picturisation of a Hergesheimer novel in which an American millionaire marries a Chinese princess, with disastrous results. The fine cast includes Leatrice Joy, Raymond Hatton, Jacqueline Logan, Albert Roscoe, Frederick Strong, Rose Tapley, George Fawcett and Helen Lindroth. The Lights of London (Gaumont; Jan. 28). A screen version of G. R. Sims' popular melodrama, handled in approved melodramatic fashion by all concerned. Wanda Hawley and Nigel Barrie head the cast which also includes Warburton Gamble, Cecil Morton York, Mary Brough, Dorothy Fane, James Lindsay, . Mary Clare and Harding' Steerman. The Little Church Around the Corner (F. B. 0.; Jan. 12). A sentimental story with a dramatic finish, somewhat marred by overdoses of screen religion. Kenneth Harlan Claire Windsor and Pauline Starke are featured; Walter Long, Hobart Bosworth, Alec Francis, Winter Hall and Cyril Chadwick support. Little Old NewYork((;()W;l'wi;/aii.21). Marks Marion Davies' debut as an actress. A charming romance of old New York, beautifully staged, acted and costumed. Besides the star, the cast includes Harrison Ford, J. M. Kerrigan, Mahlon Hamilton, Sam Hardy, Andrew Dillon, Louis Wolheim, Mary Kennedy, Elizabeth Murr.ry, and Marie Burke. Lost in a Big City (Western Import; Jan. 21). Thrills, pathos, suspense and much heart interest, also Baby Ivy Ward, John Lowell, Jane Thomas, Charles Mackay, Evangeline Russell, Edgar Keller, Charles Beyer, Whitney Haley and Anne Brody. Not for the critical. Mamma's Boy (Walkers; Jan. 28). One of Glenn Hunter's early efforts, showing that he deserves his stardom. Marguerite Courtot opposite. A light comedy, with an appealing star. The Man of Action (Ass. First National; Jan. 14). Douglas Maclean in a capital mystery comedy full of laughs and well played by the star, Wade Boteler, Raymond Hatton and William Courtwright. Excellent entertainment. The Memoirs of a Monk (Granger; Jan. 28). An artistically produced costume-story about a faithless wife, featuring Magda Sonja and Max Neufeld. Magnificent settings and strong drama, albeit somewhat morbid. The Midnight Alarm (Vitagraph; Jan. 14). Strong melodrama culminating in a big fire scene. Cullen Landis gives a good piece of characterisation, and the all-star cast also includes Alice Calhoun, Percy Marmont, Joseph Kilgour, Maxine Elliott Hicks, Jean Carpenter, George Pierce, Kitty Bradbury and Gunnis Davis. The Midnight Guest (European; Jan. 281). Grace Darmond in an eternal triangle story concerning an orphan girl's adventures in the underworld. Support includes Mahlon Hamilton, Clyde Fillmore, and Mathilde Brundage. Good entertainment. Nice People (Paramount; Jan. 7). All about a modern jazz girl and her re formation. Cast includes Bebe Daniels, Wallace Reid, Conrad Nagel, Julia Faye, Claire McDowell, Edward Martindel, and Ethel Wales. Good romantic fare. Nobody's Money (Paramount ; Jan. 28). Jack Holt in an original comedy drama with an ingenious story about an engaging Raffles. Support comprises Robert Schable, Walter McGrail, James Neil, Wanda Hawley, Charles Clary, Julia Faye, and Eileen Manning. Excellent on all points.