A representative of the 'Ceylon Observer' learned from Mr. Warwick Major, proprietor of the Empire Picture Palace, that he has purchased outright the Kandy theatre building in which he has been giving a duplication of his Colombo show since its recent opening. The building was formerly…
Tolable [sic] David' is the screen version of Joseph Hergesheimer's novel and is closely watched by the critics. Hergesheimer wrote 'Tolable David' while he was living in the mountains of Virginia. The story portrays the real-life conditions of the mountain people and is…
Tol'able David' is amongst the few superb productions. It has discarded all the hackneyed tricks of camera and all the warily familiar situations. There is a world of tenderness and human feeling in the story. More pictures like 'Tol'able David' will be welcome in…
Richard Barthelmess will be the star feature at the Coronet tonight in 'Tol'able David.' The story originally appeared under Joseph Hergesheimer's signature in the Saturday Evening Post, and the author lent his personal services to the production of the film.
It is unfortunate that a picture of such merit as 'Tol'able David' has been given a title, which although familiar enough in America, is not so readily comprehensible in an English colony. The drawing power of a name is a real thing, and it is hoped that an unfortunate title will…
It is hard to do justice to the vital feeling of the story of 'Tol'able David.' There are scenes of tenderness, love and pathos. The acting is superb, Richard Barthelmess and the supporting cast not wasting a gesture or omitting a single telling experience. A play like 'Tol…
A review of the film 'Tol'able David,' which have been shown in Coronet. The film is a First National production featuring Barthelmess.
Tol'able David' which has been shown in Coronet, is in a class by itself. The film is based on the novel written by Joseph Hergesheimer. Short review included.
Tol'able David,' now at the Coronet, will appeal especially to those whose cry as 'Better and Brighter Pictures.' Adapted from a story by a noted author, and superbly played Richard Barthelmess and a strong cast, this film has received glowing notices wherever it has been…
The visitor to 'Tol'able David,' the Barthelmess film showing at the Coronet, comes away with the pleasant impression of having seen, at last, a picture which, without being extravagantly unreal, contains many truly dramatic scenes. Hergesheimer's gripping story has received…
Teaser ads for the film 'Don't Doubt Your Wife.' Remarks: The ads didn't mention the theatre's name, surmised from other ads.
Capacity houses at the Coronet Theatre on Saturday laughed and laughed again at the delicious complications in 'Don't Ever Marry,' the most amusing First National attraction ever screened.
Don Quickshot of the Rio Grande,' the film now showing at the Coronet, contains all the elements necessary to make up a good Western feature, and in addition, has a plot that is new to this kind of picture. So well does Jack Hoxie, the star, grasp his change in this part. In the course of…
Don't Doubt Your Wife' was shown in Coronet yesterday. It is an original story in which Leah Baird plays the chief role with the support role starred by Edward Peil. Film plot included.
Don Q,' starring Douglas Fairbank, is the attraction at the Queen's Theatre. Film plot included.
Yesterday, Coronet Theatre screened a domestic drama entitled 'Don't Doubt Your Wife' featuring Leah Baird, Edward Peil and Emory Johnson. The film is full of thrill and spectacular scenes. Film synopsis included.
Don't Call Me Little Girl' will be screened at the World Theatre this evening. Film synopsis included.
Don't forget to ring up 1743 this morning to book your seat for the funniest film-play that we have ever thrown on the screen at the little house! Six absolutely hilarious reels of farce comedy, with a cast that includes many of Hongkong a favourite film-players, tonight's big picture…
Don't Change Your Husband,' in which Gloria Swanson plays the leading role, is the current attraction at the Kowloon Theatre.
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…