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Show L'PERB CAST DOES WELL h BY "THE HEALER" w H The gripping career of a young s ctor with almost miraculous cura- ve powers will hold audiences of r le Alhambra Theatre spellbound p' xnday, Monday and Tuesday, iroughout the unfoldment of "The ealer", the Monogram screen ver- n' on of the famous Robert Herrick ' ovel. With such brilliant players ae Ka-en Ka-en Morley, Ralph Bellamy and Mic- c ey Rooney, the plot of the new 1 tomogram photoplay recounts the ' regressive career of young Doctor 1 lolden, whose hobby is to combat ( he terrible diseases that rack the odies of young children. He is as- isted in his endeavors by a beauti- 1 ul society girl who has surrendered ( ier social position to take up the meritorious cause. Their idealistic S ompanionship is blasted by the infusion in-fusion of a pretty and sophisticated oung woman who holds out the ire of a large sanitarium to win I he doctor away from the quiet pool 1 which is the scene of his praiseworthy praise-worthy efforts. J Believing her to be sincere in her ; desire to bring his work to the at- 1 tention of the world at large, the doctor accepts the position, but finds that he is stifled by the necessity of catering to the whims of his wealthy patients. The story climaxes cli-maxes in a tremendous forest fire. , During the holocaust, the sanitarium is wiped out, and in scenes of suspense su-spense and danger he is brought to the realization tlmt he has grown away from his real aim while leading lead-ing his. highly artificial existence. o |