Say it with Songs (Warner Bros.) (1929)

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Bees eset a The Present pigee vee) ls <. desea iees New York City BASED ON THE STORY BY Darryl Frances Zanuck and Harvey Gates SCENARIST Joseph Jackson DIRECTOR LLOYD BACON “Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought’’—Shelley CUCEGUUECUNCUCCEOCURECUREEEOCUOSUEDEUECEE EEL EEOEEERSEROGEDS ie ean ete TTT tte Tae eeer TTT ere hi “SAY IT WITH SONGS” A WARNER BROS. ALL-TALKING, SINGING VITAPHONE PRODUCTION wAUUCUUUTUDECEUUURTERUCUUUATIUCCUUCUUUUEUEUOUUTSUEECUUUEOEUDECUUCOUCOULUCOUCONCGUCOOUCCUOUSOCEGUSOEESEOOLOGESOSSOOSESUOEEEORESUOGREOEEDONEEDDS CUUUEECUEEEUDEMMOUEERRSOUDEUELENESULORGEEEDEQEASESECDELSERELLOSOGAASELTOGLERDEESEDLENEEEERODSPIOGESLEREATEALIS DUDEAEUSERUECEDESEOS TERRE EDEL ESE PESOESRHER RE OEEERESOR ESOS ERS ED Sal OTT UTUTSARTUEETTEEGCACE USTEDES TOUUUUUDEODUUUOUUUHETONURERUUOUUUEUCCEEEEOSEREOEEEEROEEEEEOO OTE CERREE EEE EEESEUECESEL CED Joe Lane, ex-pugilist, song writer and radio entertainer, is married to Katherine and they have one child, Junior, called “Little Pal.” Joe is a thoughtless, carefree, lovable fellow, on the verge of great success and working for Arthur Phillips whom he mistakenly considers his friend, though Phillips intends to push Joe only if Katherine accepts his attentions. Joe’s thoughtlessness leads to a quarrel with Katherine and only the great love between Joe and Little Pal keeps her from leaving Joe. | Poiio wa. the quarrel Katherine tells of the impre..* 2dvances Phillips has made to her. Ju and Phillips fight and Joe leaves the victor, with Phillips apparently stunned by the knockout—but actually dead fro:* + Striking his head on the curb ag he| falls. Police locate Joe at the broadeasting station through the radio set that Katherine and Little Pal are uSing. JOe€ 18 Trieu anu COnV1ICteEw of manslaughter and sentenced to prison, largely through the innocent testimony of his own child. Katherine puts Little Pal into a school and goes back to work as a nurse for Dr. Robert Merrill, a former suitor and now a great specialist. Joe learns in prison that his loved ones can not escape the jailbird stigma, and when Katherine comes to visit him he pretends to believe she is untrue, and orders her to divorce him. While Katherine and Little Pal are guests of Dr. Merrill on Christmas day, he proposes to Katherine, but when Little Pal discovers his father’s voice over the radio, broadcasting from prison, Katherine realizes she can never divorce Joe —and Dr. Merrill realizes his love is hopeless. Released, Joe goes at once to Little Pal’s school to visit his boy. When he leaves, the child follows, HATTA Tectia gyy UU TT STiMIIMULIVNUUNVIUVUOLIVOOUNQUE000UT0 00000000 0ETOENL OVALE Production No. 7 -. watest All-Talking, All-Singing Vitaphone Picture Hear Jolson—Monarch of Melody—Master of Human Emotions! Hear Jolson— Say It With Songs! SYNOPSIS —__—_ unknown to him. While crossim 4 busy street, trying to catch up. with his father, the boy is struck bya truck and injured. Joe is frantic when the doctors tell him that his boy can neither walk nor talk. He is advised to take him to Dr. Merrill, the specialist. Dr. Merrill agrees that an operation may help, and offers to attempt it, if Joe will give the boy back to Katherine, otherwise he will insist upon a payment of $5,000. Joe, believing Katherine has left him, refuses to give the boy back to her, and determines to raise the money by fair means or foul. Alone with the sick child in their tenement room, however, his better nature prevails when Little Pal asks “em, to pray. The next day Joe return “to Dr. Merrill with the boy, avoiding Kavékorine, and pro that he will not again bothe ~ The operation is partially suc Fa51 T4ttla Pal ean walk hr not talk. Dr. Merrill believes a shock is needed to restore voice. Joe watches his bey through a window and learns that he still ir unable to speak. In agony he pre for help. Katherine determines to experiment and while Little Pal sleeps she plays a record Joe has made. The child dreams his father has come back. On waking, he calls for him and is distressed to find only his voice. Joe, lonely but content, is preparing to go away for a new start, when he is surprised by tiny hands closing over his eyes. He turns to find Katherine and Little Pal. With renewed courage he goes to work and becomes a_ tremendous success as a singer. The story gaily closes with Joe broadcasting from his own station and his wife and child listening from their new home. Yeene from” Say it With Songs"Starring Al JolsonA Werner Bros. Production JOE LANE, EX-FIGHTER AND HIS LITTLE PAL 1—Cut or Mat age