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Newspaper
Wakefield Advocate
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1923
Page
8
Reginald Parker presents Hearts Aflame at the Strand on May 14 highlighted by a dramatic pine forest fire sequence filmed with transplanted trees soaked in gasoline for color. The plot follows a lumber heir who confronts his father over forest destruction and a romance with a vigorous girl in Michigan woods.
Forget-Me-Not is a warmly human photo play at the Strand Theatre. It portrays two foundlings whose devotion shapes a touching life story. The cast delivers sympathetic performances and lifelike direction, promising a film free of sensationalism and true to real emotion.
Mae Murray stars in Jazzmania a vivid costume drama set in a tiny kingdom and abroad with Queen Ninon escaping a revolution then returning. The film blends familiar plots with original storytelling and world travel to Paris Monte Carlo and New York.
House Peters stars in Lost and Found directed by R A Walsh with Carey Wilson story about Captain Blackbird a South Sea trader who runs a slave ship The cast includes Pauline Stark as Lorna Antonio Moreno as Warren and Jana Waki as a native healer The production sent the entire company to Tahiti marking a first in island filmmaking and promising lush tropical settings
The local Legion committee presents Chaplin’s newest film at the Community Theatre this weekend titled A Day’s Pleasure. The management promises a million dollar production filled with Chaplin’s signature humor and engaging scenes from a family auto premise featuring Chaplin as a contented husband.
Norma Talmadge screen success in Smilin Through will be shown by the American Legion at the Community Theatre Saturday and Sunday evenings May 12 and 13. Sidney Franklin directs a lavish First National production starring Norma Talmedge in a dual role as Monyeen and Kathleen with a strong supporting cast including Wyndham Standing Harrison Ford and Grace Griswold. Proceeds benefit The baseball ehh. The Legion has engaged the Pull Elks Orchestra for both nights.
A dance is scheduled from 10:00 to 12:00 following the Saturday night performance. The note specifies continuation of entertainment and time frame for attendees.
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