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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1920
Page
3
The program for the Griffith film Broken Blossoms at High Point Theatre stars Norman Selby known as Kid McCoy. Indiana man Selby plays a prizefighter role echoing his real life. The Rose Theatre audience learns of the tale’s tragedy involving Lucy and Wu Chang during the screening.
A fragment describes a bold outdoors figure as a high hero with courage and sport, while noting a contrast to French decadent vices. The lines imply a public figure praised for bravery but criticized for decadent behavior.
Mary Pickford stars in Heart O the Hills adapted from John Fox Jr. story. Mavis Hawn, on her fourteenth birthday, seeks education off the mountain with a mistaken threshing machine sighting. She and Jason Honeycutt pursue learning while grappling with family troubles and a tense climax.
William Russell, high salaried star for William Fox, promotes two new pictures including Eastward Ho. He balances screen fame with hobbies like home life on the west coast and constant athletic training. Eastward Ho! shows how a western American outwits New York gangsters.
Today features a centenary tribute to Senator David C. Broderick, a gathering of representative women in Madison for the Mississippi Valley Conference of Women’s Clubs, a regional WCTU conference in Macon, and the third Mental Hygiene Congress in New York City. A missionary built a seal skin church for Esquimaux worship, using whalebone supports and empty cans as seats.
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