Pictures and the Picturegoer (Jan-Dec 1924)

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MARCH 1924 Picture s and Picture $ver 61 thrills galore. William Russell, Carmel .Myers and Tom Wilson head the east Farcical fare. The Eagle's Talons (European; Mar 13) First class serial stuff all about a band of aerial criminals, with m>od acting anil hair-raising thrills Anna Little, \1 Wilson, and Kred Thomson star, with Josei Gerard, Kdward Cecil, Edith Stayart, and Herbert Forticr in support. Excellent stunt entertainment. The Eagle's Feather (Jury; Mar 31). Wonderful cattle-ranch scenes and an interesting character study of a strongminded woman. Mary Alden, lames kirkwood, Elinor Fair and George Seigmann head the cast. Good characterisation and settings. Ebb Tide (Paramount; Mar. 31). \dapted from a R. L. Stevenson novel this South Sea story has plenty of romance and thrills which include a tire and shipwreck and an underwater light with an octopus. Fine acting by Lila Lee, James Kirkwood, Raymond Hatton, Xoali Beery, George Fawcetl and Jacqueline Logan. Excellent entertainment. The Eternal Three (Goldwyn; Mar. 10). Not up to Marshall Neilan's usual standard, for it has a farcical villain and few original touches. The long cast is headed by Hobart Bosworth, Claire \\ indsor, Bessie Love, Raymond Griffith, George Cooper, Tom Gallery and Marion Aye. Fair triangle drama. The Fall of Babylon (/•". B. ().; Mar. 3). \n excerpt from Griffiths Intolerance. with additional scenes and a happy ending. Impressions of Ancient Babylon and some tine spectacular settings and scenes. Constance Talmadgc, Seena Owen, Elmer Clifton, Alfred Paget, Tully Marshall, Carl Stockdalc, Elmo Lincoln and George Sicgmann. Spectacular entertainment. The Fighting Blade (Ass. First National; Mar. 3). Dick Barthelmess as a Cromwellian hero in a fairly good romance of olden times. Dorothy Mackail opposite, also Marcia Harris and Frederick Burton. Fair entertainment. . Food For Scandal (Realart-Gaumonl ; Mar. 17). An unpretentious little comedy, well balanced, and pleasing, about one girl's wily means of helping a young lawyer's business along. Wanda Hawley stars, supported by Harrison Ford, Ethel Grey Terry, Lester Cuneo, Margaret McWade, Minnie Prevost and Sidney Bracey. Excellent light fare. Fools and Riches (European; Mar. 31). Herbert Rawlinson as a spendthrift, who, aided by a true hearted girl, conquered his folly and made good. Katherine Perry, Doris Pawn, Ttrily Marshall, Arthur S. Hull. Nickolai De Riuz, Roy Laidlaw and John Cossar appear in support. Very good light comedy. A French Doll (Jury; Mar. 3). Typical Mae Murray stuff, with elaborate dresses and scenic effects and a mild crook-comedy story. Supporting are Rod la Roque and Paul Cazeneuve. Frivolous Wives (Rose; Mar. 31). One of Rudolph Valentino's early drama and therefore interesting to his admirers only. (Continued on page 62). 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