The Finger Points (Warner Bros.) (1931)

Se a The AllTalking Trailer Is A Mighty Convincer. Start lt Well In Advance Of Your Playdate! $50 a week for what heWROTE $50, 000 for | what he KNEW! Now S the story he dared See not write and learn Why: “RICHARD BARTHELMES The FINGER ‘| POINTE _ He knew toe much! He spilled too much! He wrote h is chal S¥. = Te gc = “Sw type. It was anwith FAY WRAY swered with hot REGIS TOOMEY bullets! Dare they Story by kill a reporter? Only Barthelmess could give vou the REAL lowdown! JOHN MONK SAUNDERS (Author of “Dawn Patrol’’) And W. R. BURNETT (Who wrote “Little Caesar’) Directed by John Francis Dillon & VITAPHONE PICTURE 13 Cut 40¢ Mat roc IRST NATIONAL Cut No. angles and the takes the smiling actor ate, or nibbled at, thirty-two apples. He has not attempted to keep the doctor away since. “The Finger Points” is from an original story by W. R. Burnett and John Monk Saunders. The idea behind the story is based on actual Even If Unemployed He Would Spurn The Long Famous Apple (Current Story) Regis Toomey who plays an im NOVEL LOBBY HANGER Barthelmess, First National star, in “The Finger Points,” now playing at the heads the support in the feminine lead, while Regis Toomey, Clarke Gable, Robert Elliott, Oscar Apfel, Noel Madison and others, not in [pron nent roles. Johw Francis Dillon directed “The Finger Points” which] Patrol” and “Little Caesar.” John is based on a celebrated case of the Big Town. portant role in suport of Richard Barthelmess in “The Finger Points,” which is now being shown at the Bote Searels a Om Theatre, is required in a certain scene to eat an apple. Counting all the rehearsals, the events in gangland. Fay Wray plays the feminine lead opposite Barthelmess and important roles are handled by Robert Elliott, Clarke Gable, Noel Madison, Oscar Apfel and Regis Toomey. John Francis Dillon directed. Press Vs. Underworld At Strand Regis Toomey, Richard Barthelmess and Robert Elliott in the newspaper story “The Finger Points,” A First National and Vitaphone production. Cut No. 19 > Cut j30c Mat roc Eye-arresting lobby hangers, printed attractively in two colors and cut ont as in\illustration. Size 11x14. Strung, ready for hanging. String them in your lobby and under marquee. Order from Economy Novelty & Printing Co., 340 West 39th Street, New York City. Prices— To print what Lets Gl 25 Gee ae 15c each he knows? Or Lots of 5020.23 ce ie a koe 12c each ly ) Pots oF: 100.0 3 ee ee 10c¢ each to keep ean Can they kill a reporter? .. _ RICHARD ARTHEL MESS che FINGER POINTS Rob’t Elliott Clark Gable STORY BY John Monk Saunders (Author of “THE DAWN PATROL”) and W. R. Burnett = CAuthor of “IFT Ee ge <== Directed by JOHN FRANCIS SILLON & First Notional Vitaphone Production Not Available At Exchange! “THE FINGER POINTS” IS GRIM CRIME EXPOSE (Advance Reader) Barthelmess Cast Fine In “The Finger Points”’ (Current Reader) Two highly exciting gang killings mark the high spots of “The Finger Points,” the First National produetion starring Richard Barthelmess which “comes: to\s,thes) 20. ast ae: Theatre next. Both are based on actual happenings in the Big Town. The story is based on the notorious life of a living gang-boss ~‘* huge mobs of extras, play | by John Monk. Saunders and. a Burnett, authors of “The Dawn An excellent cast supports Richard Theatre. Fay Wray Francis Dillon directed it with Fay Wray in the feminine lead. Only BARTHELMESS Could Do It! Here’s the final chapter of a story that never reached the press. Cut No. 27 Cut 20¢ Mat 5c Barthelmess makes it a screen document that will live forever! Vital! Compelling! Drama as supreme as Barthel mess himself! You couldn’t hope for more! Sex with FAY sister spells a big S. ARTHELMESS REGIS TOOMEY as a cub writer. Nerviest guy ECCI EEO Only two men in Hollywood dared write this story for the screen— John Monk Saunders, author of “Dawn Patrol,” and W. R. Burnett, whe wrote “‘Little They’ve rippe the underworld wide open. CKCKCCKCEKCKC CECE CE A First National & Vitaphone Hit ROBERT ELLIOTT as city editor. “Love Nest Raids” a specialty. RA \S oT iB MARKET AU Pod Page Nine RICHARD BARTHELMESS as a racketeering reporter. Fifty dollars a week for what he writes and fifty thousand for what he knows! Cat No.8 Cut 60c Mat rsc