Judge — May 15, 1926 — page 25: what you’re looking at

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other hand, if you did not see the play and there is no comparison in your mind, you will probably enjoy the picture. For it is still true that even an echo of a good play is better than most movies. rma Tal- madge’s Kiki is a piquant and en- gaging figure, and Ronald Colman as Renal, the theatrical manager, gives an unusually attractive per- formance. He may not be rough enough by half to suit the traditional conception of his part but one may be permitted to wish that all theatri- cal managers were as suave and sympathetic as he. “Tuar’s My Bay,” with Douglas MacLean, is a soup into which the paragons of Paramount have thrown a good many of the old bones of farce on which we movie fans have been gnawing lo, these many years. To begin with, you have two gilded bachelors and their Japanese servant. Then the jilted lover who is through with women, only to fall in love with the next one to challenge his gallan- try. There is an irate papa, and an ambitious mamma and a contempt- ible rival and a cute baby and a charity bazaar and a wild airplane ride. And, of course, the final clinch before the curtain. I have said of “Kiki” that it offers nothing which can’t be done better on the speaking stage. Such is not the case with “That's My Baby.” Only — the movies, thank God, can present a hodge-podge of this variety. Guide to the Movies “The Big Parade” —99 44/100 per cent, good. “A Woman of the World —An excelient film starring Pola Negri: “Tumbleweeda—Bill Hart comes back. Lady Windermere’s Fan'—Not start enough Fanny Hurst's prize story le Girl” —Mannequi crooks, See it for the chariot race Jack Barrymore both his whale and his girl “The Black Bird’—Lon Chaney does his stutf. Moana of the South Seaa"—Paradise filmed on the spot. the Grand Duchess andthe Waiter—Smooth edy with Adolphe Menjou ‘Mare No War t ane “Torrent Garbo ‘sa finished per formance of a “La Bohem a and John Gilbert enact the old stor “Let's Get Married Richard Dix makes it Colleen Moore in fashion show Doug in good form Slapstick version of Frank Gloria Swanson shows ; Mix jumps his horse inte n open box car The’ Barr . Lionel Barrymore. ‘Desert Gol Western. “The New Klondike"—Florida boom farce “The Deril's Circus"—Ht's all the lion tater's fault. “The Crown of Lies*—Balkan + with Polt Negri. “Bride of the Storm" —Dolores Costello is rescued from an idiot Dutchma: “The Flaming Frontier”—Custer's Last Stand melodramatized to a far “The Blind Goddess —Arthur Train's story with Esther Ralston. (She's not the Blind Goddess. “For Hearen's Sake"—Wh makes laughing easy. THE MARK OP LEADING TIRE STORES EVERYWHERE It’s the ea second 10,000 miles that makes ~ the big hit comicbooks.com