Pictures and the Picturegoer (Jan-Dec 1924)

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58 Pictures and Pichjretyuer MAY 1924 Kinema Novelties I FOR PICTUREGOERS. j Beautiful Brown Print of 1 MARY PICKFORD. Size 25 inches by 21 incites. 1/ each. Post Free. The "PICTUREGOER" Port | folio of Kinema Celebrities. g Contains the following SIXTEEN Mag g nificent Photogravure Portraits . g Sice 10 inches by 6J inches. g Norma Talmadge, Mary Pickford, Nazi gj mova, Pearl White, Douglas Fairbanks, = Constance Talmadge, Ralph Graves, g Charles Chaplin, Pauline Frederick, g Mary Miles Minter, Lilian Gish, Thoma-.. g Meighan, William S. Hart, Richard g Barthelmess, Jackie Coogan, William g Farnum. All worth framing. g The Complete set 1/2 Post Free. g "PICTURES" Packet of j Picture Postcards. All in brown photogravure. Wonderful value. g 60 all different Film Favourites as §j selected by us from our Id. series for g 3/-, post free. 30 ditto 1/9 post free, g (A and B packets both containing = different cards.) g 3/ Post Free. g "How to write a Picture Play." | By a SCENARIO EDITOR. 2Jd. Post Free. " The Art of Photo-Play | Writing.'1 3d. Post Free. "How to Become a Film Artiste." = By FRED DANGERFIELD & g NORMAN HOWARD. g 2/3 Post Free. " Practical Hints on Acting for g the Cinema." ■ By AGNES PLATT. g 3,9 PoiT Free. g " Cinema Plays : How to Write jj Them, How to Sell Them." g By EUSTACE H. BALL. g 3,9 Post Free. g Bound Volumes of " Pictures." | With Title Page and Index complete; g handsomely bound in blue cloth and g lettered. Vols, xiv., xv., xvi., xnii., | xviii., and xix. in stock. 7/6 each Post Free, or any three vols, for (no | The Picturegoer's Bonanza |j Parcel. Contains 60 Picture Postcards of Film Favorites g (all differentl. 20. Ditto tinted in colours. 3 sets of beautiful Photogravure Por g traits (size 8 in. by 6 in., 32 in all) = of World renowned Picture g Players. g" 18 different Photo Buttons of Mars in g Kilmdom. g 7,6 Post Free (i/6 extra for postage abroad), g SPECIAL OFFER. A collection of 100 Charming Picture | Postcards of tin most popular Kinema g Players beautifully printed in photo | gravure and artistically tinted in § colours; mounted in handsome allium g with spaces for 200 cards, lettered on g front in gold " My Film Favourites." g 10 6 Post Free. COMPLETE LIST OF KINEMA NOVELTIES [ SENT POST FREE ANYWHERE. | The Picturegoer Salon, j 88, Long Acre, London, W.C.2# The Shadow of the Mosque (Butcher; May 12). Not a sheik story, but a realistic and romantic tale of an officer's affairs in Mesopotamia, with thrilling fights and realistic Eastern atmosphere. Stewart Rome, Mary Odette and Edmund Trew head the cast. Good entertainment. St. Elmo Murray (Fox). Adapted from Augusta J. Evan Wilson's popular story, and well played by John Gilbert, Warner Baxter, Nigel de Brulier, Barbara La Marr, Bessie Love, Lydia Knott and Will Walling. Good entertainment. Thirty Days (Paramount; May 22). The last film Wallace Reid made, a light comedy about a youth who went to prison to avoid an anarchist. Wanda Hawley opposite, also Cyril Chadwick, Helen Dunbar, Charles Ogle, Hershall Mayall, Carmen Phillips, Kalla Pasha and Robert Brower. Fair entertainment. Three Jumps Ahead (Fox; May 12). Tom Mix and " Tony " in a typical Tom Mix feature containing many thrills and some excellent riding feats. Alma Bennett, J. E. Gerard, Edward Piel, Buster Gardner, Harry Todd, Francis Ford, Virginia Boardman and Margaret Joslin. Good entertainment. The Top of New York (Reatart-Gaumont; May 1). Rather a sob-story about a little shopgirl who lives in an attic, a cripple, and •an artist. Delightfully played by May MacAvoy, Walter McGrail, Pat Moore, Edward Cecil, Charles Bennett, Mary Jane Irving, Carrie Clark Ward, and Arthur Hoyt. To the Last Man (Paramount; May 12). Richard Dix in a gripping feud story, somewhat bloodthirsty, but beautifully screened in the Arizona cattle country Support inch'des Lois Wilson, Noah Beery, Robert Edeson, Frank Campeau, Fred Huntley, Winifred Greenwood, and Jean Pallette. The Truthful Liar (Rcalart-Gaumont ; May 12). Wanda Hawley in the emotional role of a young wife who is involved in a raid on a gambling-den and thus com mences a career of deception. Casson Ferguson opposite, also Edward Hearn, Charles Stevenson, George Seigmann, Lloyd Whitlock, E. A. Warren and Charles K. French. Good entertainment. The Virginian (Walturdazc; May 5). An excellent adaptation of Owen Wister's story of cattle rustling filmed and some glorious Western backgrounds. Well played by Kenneth Harlan, Florence Vidor, Russell Simpson, Pat O'Malley, Raymond Hatton, Milton Ross, Sam Allen and Fred Gamble. Wandering Daughters (Ass. First National; May 19). Another whack at the frivolities of the modern flapper. The cast is a good one; it includes Marguerite de la Motte, William V. Mong, Mabel Van Buren, Marjorie Daw, Noah Beery, Put O'Malley, Allen Forrest and Alice Howell. Fair society stuff. White Tiger (European; May 5). Priscilla Dean's last Universal film. A crook drama of course, with a novel story, plenty of thrills and excellent acting by the star. Matt Moore, Wallace Beery and Ray Griffith. A Wife's Romance (Jury; May 5). A well-told story of a wife's sudden craving for adventure, and what happened when her desire was gratified. Clara Kimball Young stars, with Lewis Dayton, Albert Roscoe, Louis Bates Mortimer, Lillian Adrian, Wedgwood Nowell, Arthur Hull and Robert Cauterio supporting. Excellent entertainment. Wild Oranges (Goldwyn; May 12). Very good romantic melodrama with novel characters and beautiful settings. The stars are Virginian Valli, FrankMayo, Ford Sterling, Nigel de Bruelier and Charles A. Post. Wings of Pride (Kilncrs; May 19). Crook melodrama on the old familiar lines, starring Olive Tell, supported by Tohn O'Brien, Denton Vane, Ida Pardee. J. D. Walsh, Margaret Seddon, Cora D'Orsay and Rave Dean. Fair entertainment. Yesterday's Wife (Phillips; May 5). Irene Rich in a good domestic romance with a very self-sacrificing heroine. itileen Percy, Josephine Crowell, Lottie Williams. Lewis Dayton, William Scott and Philo McCullough support. Theodore Roberts and Gloria Swanson in " Prodigal Daughter