Show ii U the Woman I at American fail at the the Woman now rican clean theatre Is our Idea of a aI I I th for the new year Its It's ture to renew our faith aith in films 1922 It Is as fine as anything s H II Inco lace has ever done I I I i i i I story shouts the of 1 I I I an If you are a woman and not emancipated you cant can't afford aford to the film It proves that the maletie male malehe he tie species has been getting away It It too long and that the worm turn so to speak It contrasts t I I woman who allows herself to be sed upon with the woman who ts tsi for her rights It tells you lI glY that the scarlet woman is asgood and probably better than man who brought about her dis- dis e e. e e. e Do you ou say that the Idea is not and and that the majority of women T Sand emancipated nowadays anyhow that the old fashioned woman is as I cerand unimportant toda today today- as a last laston's laston's laston's ons on's baseball ticket Well then I the argument that the picture I melodrama anyhow that it ita a heart throb and a teardrop every even of the way that it plays upon emotions with complete abandon that it is an all aU around excellent orence Vidor assumes the role of a ang ang ang ng ng minded girl who frees herself and of a ait t i the the bigotry narrowness it town own and a fanatical parent and ns to find real happiness In being an rather than religious Madge amy is seen as a less fortunate ture a little HUle girl set adrift In the ts with her baby the father be- be forced into a ministerial role which not Inot permit his acknowledging her herlis hertis lis i wife Then there is a hard led father who reads and quotes the tures but shows no mercy to un- un and believes that a man and be forgiven but that a alan lan should be cast out into the gut- gut There Is la a sweet little old mother Ilias lias so long held her peace that to speak even when her Iren hen are being torn from her There many mahy other interesting characters l 1 well ell drawn all show showing ing human humans s even though sometimes they eyou feel that the author has writ- writ them in rather broad dr dramatic maUc tes kes author le by the wa way Is that ex- ex nt craftsman C C. Gardner Sullivan snows how to write a scenario He HeItell HeIt It tell Itell ll an old story and make you kits kit's new This latest of his nit sparkle with originality but it Impress you with Its sincerity and anness omas lomas H. H Ince supervised the proton pro- pro Ion ton which was directed by John Wray The settings are rural he most part and look comfortable far from the studio exacting is all praiseworthy but outstanding individual work is ac- ac by Madge Bellamy who reitan resean rean re- re sean an almost sensitiveness fueling feeling as little Nan Higgins She great surprise and a rare promise |