Big Hearted Herbert (Warner Bros.) (1934)

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Page Two ATLANTA CAN'T TAKE IT x __ Casualty List Mounts — Showing That Wa, \ (EX When The Laffs Come Too Fast eo. The Public Can’t Take It! Trained Nurse Sadie Laffharder says: ‘I’ve treated 1,409 cases of acute laugh prostration since ‘Big Hearted ’ Herbert’ opened. It seems to be contagious.’ HA H 4 Cleveland’s Supply of Smelling Salts Dwindles! Shortage directly attributed to ‘‘Big Hearted Herbert’’. 1,000 bottles used daily to revive patrons who passed out from laughing. Mg ox SS. BS oi The Strand Theatre stretcher (above), battered in rush to get laugh-stricken ‘‘Big Hearted Herbert’”’ patrons to hospital for first aid. The management cannot be responsible for the physical conh GU wh. ; dition of any patron unfit to survive 85 minutes of continuous e Oo 1s laughter—903 consecutive laffs—and ten reels of uninterrupted glee. ca Si g all the TROUBLE @ The one and only Big Hearted Herbert himself. Good to the last grouch! Here they are, folks! The pans that are panicking the nation! Take a chance on laffing yourself weak and see them today! GUY KIBBEE ALINE MACMAHON A Warner Bros. Comedy Hit POLICY 572 Lines Mat No. 14—40c (Substitute name of your town and Theatre in copy above) Country of origin U.S.A. Copyright 1934 Vitagraph, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright is waived to magazines and newspapers.