Judge — July 31, 1926 — page 28: what you’re looking at

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“SOME KIDD" By Raymon THAYER As classy a little buccaneer as ever sat on a dead man’s chest and sang “Ye ho! and a bottle of rum A new Art Print, printed on extra heavy Art Mat size 11 x 14 inches, in four colors, from the original plates. Prints will be carefully packed and sent postpaid upon receipt of — 50 cents each “CIRCUS DAYS” By Enoch BoLtes A vivid illustration in full color of a most at- tractive Ringmaster. _ Another new Art Print printed on extra heavy Art Mat, size 11 x 14 inches, in four colors, from the original plat Prints will be carefully packed and sent postpaid upon receipt of 50 cents each «Yas “TEE FOR TWO" By. R ND THAYER An attractive “twosome” that has no need of | caddies. oa t Print, printed on extra heavy Art Mat, size 11 x 14 inches, in four colors, from the original plates Prints will be carefully packed and Sent postpaid upon receipt of— 50 cents each Judge Art Print Department 627 West 43d Street New York WU Y) 0 Y= “H'm! Judging the Movies (Continued from page 18) not his fault. Short of plastic sur- gery we can’t change our maps or the expectations they arouse. As Elmer Prettywillie, in “It’s the Old Army Game,” he starts off splen- didly. The part of the much put- upon small town druggist who must answer the night bell, be polite to unreasonable customers, prescribe for all manner of minor ills, etc., etc., and still conduct a store for profit, suits him perfectly. And for a reel or two the gags are in character. But then comes a family picnic and the con- siderate little druggist with subtle ways becomes a vandal and a rough- neck. The elaborate irony in this part of the picture at the expense of auto picnickers may be richly de- served, but it utterly destroys the Still delirious, apparently.” / Doctor—What sort of night did Major Mopper spend? Mrs. Mopper—He seemed a little peevish, doctor—he asked for water several times. —London Opinion type-character of Elmer Prettywillie, carefully built up in the beginning, and spoils the picture. After that whatever he does becomes just a series of gags which may or may not strike you as funny but which have no especial relation to Elmer. Beauty in this picture is very ade- quately represented by Louise Brooks, albeit she stars in as utterly flimsy a love affair as was ever pasted on a film to win the saps. F BEDROOM farces still amuse you you'll get your money's worth from “Up In Mabel’s Room.” were more emba: Never assing complica- tions offered in one package, and th’ goes for both quantity and quality. The thing in the end becomes almost as bewildering and hard to follow “The Bat.” Mabel is Marie Prevost. comicbooks.com _