Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-05-24
RRlE NOVELS BASIS
or STANLEY MOVIE.
sse.ntimentaI Tommy" Is Rich
n Sentiment and Atmos-
nhere--o Other New Films

1
s..,,.,--- Sentimental Tommy will
\. more TO raise the standard OF mo-
-, n,etures than many of the subjects
I.-n recently, Good pictures OF the
s.s,ity Of this one are to be ENCOURAGED.
Ss,,t.rest is the discovery" Of May
W.Isov, She should rise to stellar
Sars Through her work In this pic
nsn lust an extra girl short time
md n star within a year
nsrrIe's whimsical and delishtful
,,c.rtimental Tommy and Tommy
"a Crizel'' supplied the foundation for
I IA scenario which John >. Robertscn
Ms.cted. A wealth Of incidental detail
s%sni6cnntly cnriches the unfolding OF
~ stoty, aiding. TOO, In creation Oh
Atmosphere. Similar Is the function OK
tSe Kineto Review, Bonnie Scotland.
The locations look as though they
..isht be In the locale OF the story,
thcush really they were photographed
"a Long Island In village now being
6sed as an Irish one for Constance
Blnncy Aim.
A,fSils the ideal depicted by the au-
thor. Sevsso 49, ,,,nr-
Mabel Is'errT r.. wha,s n;c,u.e q. one
~ delirht. The Scotch prologue staged
- Ersnk Buhler Is one Of his best.
! -; Fal
6tanton- Dhy "nosnr .as VI yu.I .nISs
delightful boy storics, WIN ,esH Wes,eH
Barry as the chiei ~En ~ =
Neilan found ana dirs,cu ;s,c sse suSn,, soamS
ster to his PresenS pyysIoI y, s'; Snrs \;
Remember nis aduy thss- tl,in.s,
"0o AND Get lt anu ms o'nT. S,a.s
Inc s.ory, ,sr wr ~ ths adventures Of a
ono slven sn - no 4 sort n King
boy who has risen 20 " rhn TU VA cots
among newsPspr o'y' - IN. D;s,rict A..
into tne kYou s...,,r,srtni In eiS;ne in
torney anu III. aar..a Uo S.a
the resscts.on e W ,.nns =, - Me own
100, MS oi ~. - S,,,a.m ~ ;nterest mn
nS naoS t,,n narE. the Mot. and
isn rsirfs. who wrote the see
Marion iaM M WI o,orv r,.rx hr;oSt
nsnS, mos .nod 'comnsnv 4, In sun.
teucnes.. ,;nrS. Dsv Coiecn
pcls ~. .nS pct o'Mniley. Of course.
%oV,r ~" MOVIES % are complete without one OF
me peersS' anu ~ '' INV '
STsc Moore ia the added soloist, sing
=. EDjnty Jnstrumental as we'll as
.sv,. nubiects round out the program.
PaIace-"Hold' Your Horses" is the
movie title Of ''Canavan; which Hupcrt
Hughes wrote. In 1t Toom Moore Is
Z, seen as street cleaner at frst, the
only time that star OF his masnitude
has appeared In such role. VI course,
be Ii one for short time only, io3
he rises to Importance by reason OF his
bright, Irish wit and smile, and soou
is the political boss OF his city. The
direction OF II. Mason Hopper Is eA-
eeilsnt. .,, ..,u ;,..,
Inere ~ sociaI sue " .S S.,.
wnen IL lhteress H. NE ,.d5or ai -,
WITH the Two extremes OF .ne iaauet ~ !.
society. Inc heroine is Q. the ne s'r.s s"I ~
tnst h,.s .ne d ne,sh hr,r,s v'i b.r 70 % ber r.o
I. hery.
;. Naomi Childers az the rich woman
and social snob is fine, while Sylvia
Ashton. In the early scenes, Is an idea
Irish wife. The others are well cas-,
and act with feeling. :.
H..
Arcadis-'Two Weeks With Pay
vas one Of the hest stories in the Sat
ur0dy EVOntng HOht series OF taIcS U
he studjos, Bebc Daniels is npppearin!
~ the heroine. Of this one which wa
written by Nina Wilcox Putnam an,
directed by Maurice Campbell.
The unusual story tells of a girl VIII
has her usual two weeks vacation will
nav. At a resort hotel, she Is mistakcI
Tor A famous screen star, and from
then on she has to pose as the heroine
In order further to carry out the de
ception she goes to the local movi
house and there sees herself on tn
screen in the character Of the girl sh
10 supposed 10 impersonate.
Good Je,, ~ cau,sra "tr;ckervn I
used hut II ;s ~ ciayor excellence Poll
Moron Is good IN n short role that Give
chsrcs S,r fvnmskipo while Wal
able in supporting roles.
.S&A y,.., .v 90. Co.,.
scSIE ana aSosncny Sms S.s,
rro"h ia9i ois-towh ten. Saun E",'
Sn'on ureetea .ne Ilece; wnNh na;
nasa nemueu Mrote. ~ seems ns hus Pu. ~
most u tne GoheGy trichs thut ne toun
. Eovsu mt;h. , m"AirS /" some 'A A.
sncr'er suoIects. ms however, uos
~. hurt the picluIe, WHICH proush
''ru hNarouS musnttr. . .
W. Inc piot is sim, put tells enough
SSy tne llh ior feature iehgth: =;
aJ.o OF sman town gets ihto stuq'
waere me movies are being MADE. ~
ssstn cig scene Seihg taasn anu, toi 20;