The Film Renter and Moving Picture News (Mar-Apr 1923)

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ce ee ew Si aaa ai elelele C5 March 17, 1923. SHOTS I= [61619 1o[oo[918161$1s[o[[91S161eIsIo[o[o[eIeIs[eIe o(S1S1s|sIeIe(S1S181519 F urther Praise from the Press e[e[eleifejelele, —_FOR— AFRICAN FILM PRODUCTIONS, LTD., Great Screen Version of THE FILM RENTER & MOVING PICTURE NEWS. H. DE VERE STACKPOOLE’S S fascinating idyll of love and adventure in the Southern Seas The cimes. “An exéellent film version . . . thro ughout gives a very faithful idea of the ‘book . » nearly -all the scenes are exteriors and the majority are of great beauty ... all photographed in a tropical island and , the trouble taken has been amply repaid.’’ Evening Standard. . . first-rate example of straightforward acting and photography, -the desert island scenes (a real desert island it was, off the African coast) achieving the true atmosphere. of the popular novel.”’ Reynold’ $ Rewspaper. . » have given a series of really beautiful pictures, and ha the apie of the story remarkably well.’ All Films Review 6 marks. THE BLUE LAGOON Pall Mall Gazette. . in our opinion this film production wilt ute effectively bring home the beauty of the story to millions than either me book or the theatre has done. ... Mollie Adair and Arthur Pusey sraenitieently acquitted themselves in the very difficult réles of Enimeline and Dick grown up. Daily Rews. . & very successful film .. . the whole environment of the story is a tribute to the power of the screen.’’ Che People. + was cordially received beautifully photographed. Admirers of the novel will adinire the film ty Impartial Film Report 84 marks. Daily Celearaph. has given us a film which will challenge comparison we the very best of all the world’s films . indeed, almost unique, inasmuch as it retains ‘all the delicate, poetical charm of the original, while at the same time including realistic, thrilling scenes which any American director would be proud to sponsor.” Referee. . the film is as ere a film as duction, and especially should it extended to the two children, Doreen Wonfor and Val Chard, who so naturally and charmingly fill the Parts of young Dick and Emmeline. .. .’ “U"’ Certificate PROVINCIAL _ TRADE SHOWS :— BIRMINGHAM SUNDAY, MARCH 18, 7 p.m. Scala Picture House. NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 11-15 a.m. New Pavilion. CARDIFF TUESDAY, MARCH 20, 11-15 a.m. Capitol Cinema. GLASGOW FRIDAY, MARCH 30, 11 a.m. New Savoy Theatre. PROVINCIAL REPRESENTATIVES: BRISTOL SUNDAY, MARCH 18, 3 p.m. Queen’s Cinema. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21, Scala Picture House. NOTTINGHAM | 11 am WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, La Scala. DUBLIN. | LANGS., CHES. and N. WALES: KILNER’S EXCLUSIVE FILMS, LTD., 32, Cathedral Street, Manchester. YORKS. and N. LINCS.: KILNER’S EXCLUSIVE FILMS, LTD., ‘18, Queen Victoria Street, Leeds. MIDLAND COUNTIES: wriber i. EXCLUSIVE FILMS, LTD., FOUR NORTHERN COUNTIES: H. A. WH 43 Temple Row, Birmingham. WHINCUP, 77, Westgate Road, Newcastie-on-Tyne. SCOTLAND: BENDON TRADING COMPANY, 132, West Niie Street, Glasgow. IRELAND: EXPRESS FILM AGENCY, Commercial Buildings, Dane Street, Dubiin. S. WALES and WEST OF ENGLAND: ‘THLNEY BROS., LTD., 34, Windsor Piace, Cardiff. FOREIGN RIGHTS ARE NOW AVAILABLE, Apply. ’Phone: REGENT 2620 (3 lines). SOLE AGENTS: The International Variety & Theatrical Agency, Ltd. 3 Leicester Street, Leicester Square, W.C.2. Telegrams: ‘‘AFFILTRUS, WESTRAND.” lelsisisis(s{=IsIsIsIsisisielelslsIs\s\sIsisislelsls|s|sisisisisislels[sI*IsIsisIsh 49 fe} ele) Scstieceensietemmtannnenieieiandidieetiee tentinieeniantemes one a A NF a ee eS a, ee es gy