Headline
Weekend Film Programmes: 'Kentucky Derby' and 'Tol'able David'
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Publication Date
1923-10-20
- Publication Year
1923
Page
6
Film Projector / Film(s)
Tol'able David
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Actors
Richard Barthelmess
Director
Henry King
Writer
Joseph Hergesheimer (novel)
Country
USA
Released
1921-12-31
Runtime
99 min
Genre
Drama
Language
None
Plot
When three thuggish men are responsible for the death of his father and the crippling of his brother, young David must choose between supporting his family or risking his life and exacting vengeance.
Awards
2 wins.
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The Kentucky Derby
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Actors
Reginald Denny
Director
King Baggot
Writer
Charles T. Dazey (play)
Country
USA
Released
1922-10-01
Runtime
60 min
Genre
Action
Language
None
Plot
There is dirty work afoot in old Kentucky when a rival decides his horse will have a better chance of winning if the son of the owner isn't around, so he has him shanghaied onto a tramp ...
Rated
Passed
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Summary
With such authors as Joseph Hergesheimer, Conrad, Ibanez and Kipling at the service of film producers nowadays, the general level of pictures is being raised appreciably. In 'Tol'able David,' Mr. Hergesheimer's first effort for the screen, the public is provided with a wholesome story. Film synopsis included. Richard Barthelmess takes the principal part. It is to be shown on Monday. For Sunday, the Coronet will show the big racing drama, 'The Kentucky Derby,' with Reginald Denny in the leading role.
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