Coquette (United Artists Pressbook) (1929)

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HERE’S A BIG “COQUETTE” ART SYl FIRST Mary Pickford (Copyright 1929 by Mary Pickford Company) A SAM TAYLOR PRODUCTION in Her First 100% Talking Picture , “Coquette’* I Norma Besant, a small town favorite with the boys, is her chivalrous father’s feels that she profoundly loves Michael, who in turn truly loves her. only child. Her latest "catch” is Michael Jeffrey, a handsome mountain lad, who Michael that he go away for six months of struggle to prove eclipses her mild boyhood lover, Stanley Wentworth. However, her father disap- proves of Michael, and orders him to stay away from Norma. The belle suddenly ° f askmg her hand m mama § e * ( More tomorrow.) Via- — Five-col. Coquette Synopsis (Mat 40c, Cut $1.50) She agrees with himself worthy SECOND (Copyright 1929 by Mary Pickford Company) jf V \ ♦ 1 C J A SAM TAYLOR PRODUCTION L L % \ Mary i lCKlOrd in Her First 100% Talking Picture, COQUette Three months later during a dance at the country club, Norma’s coquetries are interrupted by the arrival of her sweetheart Michael from his job in the hills, hungry for a glimpse of his intended. With the aid of her tolerant, jilted admirer, Stanley Wentworth, Norma slips away from the party to spend a blissful hoiyu with Michael. Other guests hunt the garden for her in vain, for she has gone Michael’s cabin. ( More tomorrow.) 15b. — Five-col. Coquette Synopsis (M at 40c, Cut $1.50) THIRD (Copyright 1929 by Mary Pickford Company) A SAM TAYLOR PRODUCTION K f 'l ♦ t C *| • A SAM TAYLOR PRODUCTION L L . . %% Mary 1 lckrord in Her First 100% Talking Picture, Coquette Next morning, Michael Jeffrey goes early to Norma’s house and begs her to marry him at once, as the town is talking about their overnight absence. Dr. Besant, who has also heard rumors, comes raging in, demanding that Michael leave town at once and forever. Michael becomes defiant and demands that he be permitted to marry Norma as a moral duty at least. But Dr. Besant drives him out, and in fact follows after, swearing vengeance. Norma confides to her "old black mammy” Julia, that from now on she will never trifle, as she is beginning to know heartbreak. ( More tomorrow.) 15c. — Five-col. Coquette Synopsis (Mat 40c, Cut $1.50) %