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“WHAT’S A WIFEISAIE;11Ileal 11 n mu ii Interest Story In \«uiKobcrt.son-Cole SupcrMpeciul Itdcusc s“Home folks' have, as u general | 1 rule, received anything but sympathetic treatment at the hands of either stage or screen directors.1,,7Their nutve mannerisms have been | y grotesquely exaggerated, and theliunaffected pleasures made ridlcu-|lous. As u result, a wrong Impres-^slon has been created and left to (j linger In the minds of those who Qm have never known the Intimate life of a small town.icIn What's a Wife Worth? the liobertson-t'ole super-special produi. tlon directed by Christy Cabaune. at the Orpheum Theatre Friday and [Saturday, one of the outstanding .r features Is the sympathy, the under h standing with which Mr. Cuhaum n huH handled the scenes in Ills story laid In a small New Kngland town His masterly balance, the delicacy with which the characters have been painted, bespeak the study of human | nature, and a deep knowledge of the workings of the minds and hearts of those simple folk who know no sham or artifice.I K T In rs (! in ni al ki (It tr, Wi•:oIIIre.IsneHIinfelt;No one will be ashamed to wipe away a tear over the shattered ro-1 ot nmnre ofthe maiden aunt, played by ,y Corn Drew. No one will be afraid I wl to laugh out loud at the antics of the household pets, and neither)0^ young nor old will fail to thrill at thlt; the beautiful love theme which runs ike a silver thread through the entire productionfro am thi mu'What's a Wife Worth? is one | rea of those stories that contain ii j off theme that the world will feel better for having seen. Making no pretense at anything that is melodramatic or sensational, it nevertheless stirs the imagination and grips the heart as only that which I s real can. It Is full of u happy blend of laughter ami drama, that will bring chuckles and sobs, and over all charged with wholesome, homely sentiment.Oik wh his a Igchi*tw«urn;tratbatsho
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The Oakley Herald
Oakley, Idaho, US
Fri, Nov 11, 1921
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