Picture Play Magazine (Mar-Aug 1926)

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Advertising Section 115 A Confidential Guide to Current Releases Continued from page 68 "His Secretary" — Metro-Goldwyn. Norma Shearer shows how plain she can look in entertaining picture of homely stenographer who startles and fascinates employer by suddenly blossoming forth as very lovely girl. Lew Cody is the employer. "Hogan's Alley"— Warner. Patsy Ruth Miller and Monte Blue in fantastic tale of New York's slums with melodramatic finish in which train wrecks, motor wrecks, landslides, airplanes, and dare-devil feats are all mixed up together. "How Baxter Butted In"— Warner. Matt Moore in an amusing farce about a clerk in a newspaper office. "Irish Luck"— Paramount. Beautiful background of Ireland an outstanding feature of film in which Thomas Meighan plays dual role of New York policeman and Irish lord who between them foil the villains of the piece. Lois Wilson a personable heroine. "King on Main Street, The"— Paramount. Crisp, refreshing light comedy. Adolphe Menjou perfect as an amusing king who comes to America, with mistress in tow, and falls in love with American girl. Greta Nissen is the foreign lady; Bessie Love, the American. "Kiss for Cinderella, A"— Paramount. A delicate and humorous, though somewhat too lengthy, transition to the screen of Barrie's delightful tale of starved London waif whose vivid imagination finds expression in her fantastic dreams. Betty Bronson very engaging as Cinderella; Tom Moore a delight as London bobby. "Lady Windermere's Fan"— Warner. Oscar Wilde's story of a mother of doubtful reputation who sacrifices last chance of respectability to save daughter from same mistake. Well done. May McAvoy in title role; Irene Rich, as mother, does best work of career; Ronald Colman and Bert Lytell in cast. •'Limited Mail, The"— Warner. An old:fashioned thriller about wrecked trains and engineers with hearts of gold that makes for a rollicking time. Monte Blue is the h-ro. "Live Wire, The"— First National. Johnny Nines in a stunt film full of excitement, comedy, and unique situations. "Lost World, The"— First National. A novel picture, dealing with prehistoric animals, supported by a few human actors. "Lucky Horseshoe, The"— Fox A Tom Mix Western, with Tony, as usual, playing an important part. Billie Dove is the beautiful heroine rescued from the wrong man, and Ann Pennington makes a brief but effective appearance. c "J^u 0n the Box' The"— Warner, byd Chaplin a hit in an entertaining burlesque which he handles to perfection throwing in many a funny trick, and finishing off with an amusing impersonation of a maid. "Masked Bride, The"— Metro-Goldwyn. Fantastic tale of the Paris underworld, with Mae Murray in her usual dancing role. Francis X. Bushman plays big-hearted millionaire who lifts her from her sordid surroundings. 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