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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1924

Page

4

Ashes of Vengeance at Strand theater in Wakefield

The Strand theater will show Ashes of Vengeance, a historical drama starring Norma Talmadge, with Frank Lloyd writing the continuity and Stephen Gooson directing. The film, based on HR Somerville's novel, emphasizes historical accuracy, French setting, and lavish costumes, followed by The Common Law featuring Corinne Griffith and Conway Tearle on May 1.

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Children of Dust shown at Strand Theatre on April 20

A gruff elder man learns to love children and the world in the absorbing drama Children of Dust. The film, described as a humane study of aging, screens at the Strand Theatre Tuesday April 20 with Archer portraying the elderly lead and a tense scene noted involving a boy.

Fow Strand Theatre Archer

Men Think They Are Misunderstood More Than Women

James Kirkwood who plays the discontented husband in Discontented Husbands believes men think they are misunderstood. Cleo Madison who plays his wife argues men think they are misunderstood and not appreciated and that men tire of marriage quicker than women. The production opens at the Strand Theatre on Saturday May 3.

James Kirkwood Cleo Madison Strand Theatre

Anita Stewart Stars in The Woman He Married at Strand

Anita Stewart headlines the cinema adaptation of The Woman He Married directed by Fred Niblo. The film, based on Herbert Bashford’s Broadway play about a model who marries a steel magnate’s son, features Darrel Voss Donald MacDonald William Conklin Shannon Day Charlotte Pierce and Charles Belcher.

Strand Theatre Anita Stewart Fred Niblo Darrel Voss Donald MacDonald William Conklin Shannon Day Charlotte Pierce Charles Belcher Miss Stewart

Children of Dust at Strand Community Theatre

The Strand Community Theatre presents Children of Dust, a First National film boasting Borzage’s signature human drama. Terwilliver and Helen Livermore, with rivals Starvey Raymond and Old Archer shaping a twelve year arc, deliver life like characters and heartfelt romance on Family Night April 29.

Strand Community Theatre Frank Borzage Terwilliver Helen Livermore Starvey Raymond Old Archer New York Borzage Strand Bet

The Age of Desire Shows at Strand Theater Sunday

Frank Borzage directs The Age of Desire a pulsating slice of life about the cravings of the modern woman. The film stars a strong cast and is praised for its emotional depth and Borzage’s signature human touch. The feature opens Sunday, April 27 at the Strand theater.

Frank Borzage Strand Theatre Borzage Dixie Wilson Greenwich Village

The Common Law at Strand May 1

The Common Law screen version from R. W. Chambers comes to the Strand on May 1. Corinne Griffith plays Valerie West with Conway Tearle as her lover. His parents oppose the match to push him toward a richer society marriage.

Robert W. Chambers Strand Corinne Griffith Conway Tearle Elliott Dexter Doris May Hobart Bosworth Miss DuPont Bryant Washburn Phyllis Haver Harry Myers Wally van Nevlil R. W. Chambers Strand Theatre Oten Valerie West Conway

The Common Law Uses True Love Against Family Duty

The hero refuses paternal fortune and renounces claims for love yet remains steadfast to his choice. The film shows originality by keeping the parent’s opposition intact until the finale, ending with the couple reconciling only after the artist’s transformation is complete.

Mr. Cupid

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