Judge — May 29, 1926 — page 25: what you’re looking at

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innocent countryside when Rufe, the villain, dynamites the dam. This flood is symbolic of the flow of hokum that in the picture engulfs the the picture is well . and again I must hand the m to the pioneer mother, in this case played by Evelyn Selbie. Meg Hunt affects neither pipe nor shot- gun—like the mother in “The Run- but she makes herself en- convincing. And so to a slightly less degree does her son, Sid, played by John Harron. Even Gardner James, as Rufe, might have made a real fanatic if permitted to do so. cr neither of the foregoing flivvers acircumstance to“TheGreater This is a war drama taken from Edith O’Shaughnes novel, “Viennese Medley,” depicting con- ditions in pre and post-war Vienna. The action centers about the fortunes of a large Austrian family of wealth whose brothers and sisters and wives and husbands and uncles and aunts and fiancés and children must all be introduced to you and individually followed. There are twenty-two characters separately listed in the cast, to say nothing of the crowds of supers required for the more elabor- ate scenes, and 90 per cent. of them unnecessary to the story. Finally, | to add to the confusion, the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse are re- quired to ride their shadowy Per- cherons across the heavens in ad- vance of every tragedy with which the picture is polka-dotted. Your heart bleeds for the time, effort and | money spent on so much dullness. sos “Are you sure there is no horse- meat in the sausages?” “T can assure you that there is no meat at all there!” —Nagel Lustige Welt (Berlin) Fae “A man’s an idiot to be absolutely | certain of anything.” “Are you sure of that?” “Positively ! —Le Pélé-Méle (Paris) Abe Jones, a vet of many battles, Succumbed in his last strife; He left behind all goods and chattels And one unbeaten wife. ee le eer coe ta —f Cokoo NIZE BABY ITT OPP ALL DE SAVAN RILLS FROM “TREMP Treme TREMP! So FROM VTcH Rit ITLL GONNA SE LEFFS wiTT SCRMS Down the Dumbwaiter they’re shouting— “Ts diss a peecture! OU should see it by de teeayter diss wik a peecture, Meesus Feitlebaum, wot it’s culled Harry Lengdon in ‘Tremp, Tremp, Tremp.’ “Yi+yi-yi-yi! Is diss fellah comickall! Witt gesp- ing, witt chockling, witt rurring, I tut wot I’ll gonna get it a fraction from de reebs!”” “So wot wuz de sin from de peecture?” “Hm-m-m-m! Dun’t esk! Wuz dere tsyclons, witt lendslips, witt merrehtons, witt oll kinds stonts! Is a werry rimmockable ecktor, dot HARRY LANGDON | Tramp yran mp |rd m p eT, Corp.) | | | REELS! A Firat National Picture! (oom Pictures comicbooks.com