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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1922

Page

5

Grandma's Boy at Palace Theatre draws rave notices

Readable OCR fragment shows critics and audiences praising Harold Lloyd in Grandma's Boy at the Palace Theatre. Reviews from New York World, New York Evening Mail, and other outlets cite Lloyd’s blend of humor and humanity, calling the five reel comedy one of the season’s best. Attendees report long, loud laughs and strong crowd enthusiasm.

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Harold Lloyd stars in Grandma's Boy at Strand

Harold Lloyd arrives in a first five reel picture. The article recalls Charles Ray's early screen imprint as a coward and notes Lloyd's performance in Grandma's Boy as one of his best. The review mentions wartime themes and critique of the program, with emphasis on Lloyd's chicken-hearted character.

Lloyd Merelie Mulvaney New York American Willie Collier William Collier America Harold Toys Le 1 Niight Strand Prajee Agtheics Charles Ray Harold Lloyd Ray

Harold Lloyd Grandma’s Boy first five reel feature

Harold Lloyd’s five reel comedy Grandma’s Boy is praised as his first serious effort with sustained characterization. The piece blends humor with emotional moments, featuring Mildred Davis and supporting turns by Pon Townsend and Charles Stevenson, and is billed as Lloyd’s boldest screen work to date.

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Funeral Film to Show at Palace Saturday in Thomson

Exclusive motion pictures of Senator Thomas E. Watson’s funeral in Thomson Georgia will be shown at the Palace Theatre Saturday with no admission price change. Atlanta photographer Tracy Mathewson filmed the rites and escort as thousands attended. The program also includes the Palace’s regular feature.

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