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GEORGIA
SPNPAV. MARCH 18. ISM.
TUESDAY
Undeniably the Supreme Achievement of Motion Picture Art
SAME
PAYING $2.00 TO SEE
THAT ATLANTA -PAID f.1.00 and
Prices For This
VICIURE
Our
THE WAR TAX
THIS INCLUDES
Moves swiftly, never wearying, and
lea vine at tlia lust* u regret that'It
is over."-*-?!. Y. Mail. '
! "Wl\en Knighthood Was In Flow-
■Jcr |s tteiytlilng that u spectacular
•photoplay should be. It Is beautl-
! ful, exciting, vivid and authentic. It
'In a great picture.”—R. E. Sher
wood, Life.
"If the motion plctuco hubllo
fails to appreciate When Knight,
hood Was in Slower, then Its plea
f,r better films Is ull n sham.'’—
Boston I’OHt.
'"For gcrgcoui
boa'J’.y, 'hi* : pl
An Epochal Picture Is Marion Davies
'When Knighthood Was in Flower*
To Be Presented at the Palace Theatre Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
■ess olid shetr
. ._ ibnbly fc.iv never
hee:i another photoplay that can
equal this one.”«i-Boston Globe .
“A v Ifcct 'ir spectacle not to be
missed.”—Hasten Traveler.
"ifeither time, thought nor ex
pense has been'spared to make
When Knighthood Was In Flower
what It Is—a truly gorgeous spec
tacle.”—Mac Tinne, Chicago Trib
une.
"(•■is marvels at the 'lettings, at
the hnnunsity of tie picture" —
Chicago Journal.
hhic if the most glittering ini
maun.'flccul screen p*s>s c <*.r t in
duced When Knighthood Was In
Flower does not dl&ppolnt, but
sends Its audience from the thea
tre thrilled and enchanted.”—De-.
trolt Free Press.
“It Is the richest, most entertain- )
Ing and by far the most speetaeu]|tr I
photoplay that we have ever seen.” I
—Detroit Times. I
“Marlon Davies Is a star of the |
first magnitude, and When Knight-1
hood Was In Flower Is one of the
half dogen finest pictures ever
screened.”—Milwaukee Journal.
"Even better than we were led
to expect.”—Washington Btar.
“Marvelously beautiful.”—Wash- ,
Ington Herald.
"One ol the most beautiful spec
imens of .the film producers' arts I
that the ! world has ever seen.”— I
London Dally Telegraph. > y
"When Knighthood Was In Flow-
Tremendous! In every wuy, us artists of u magnitude ccldom If dramatic story, historic ■ accuracy,
BMsdvr as it 19 exquisitely bcautl- opes men In tiny American motion Its‘superb photography and rich
LI "When Khlghlhood W.ts *ln picture production. It Is nt once a jroHlumca,' und ull the featured- of!
Flower,” m uring Marlin Davies tlellsht to the oyc and the mind, jsuperiority with which it ubounds,!
In one <.f the most notable roles Displayed for months at enhanc- 'stamps It as tbe most magnificent
iter 1 rtrayed by any screen star, cd-prlccs nt ^hc Criterion Theatre picture cfer presented on the screen
b In evety sense of the word nn in New York where It was first ^ The settings by Joseph Urban,
epochal pi,-tore production. . 'presented it waa hailed tut Ihe su- the adaptation by Luther ltced of
Crraie ]. by.Qosmopotunn.-Prodiic- prvme achleiiemsnt cf tho American Charles Major's celebrated novel,
Hons for I'ammouttt at itn expense screen. • this production mars n distinct ad-
'“SZJSSSt -nc. in mb,Ion plctureart
ASSERT FILMS HELP
IN CHECKING CRIME
Industry Says Uution-Wide Sur
vey Among Wardens Gives a
Motion-Picture Boost.
Warden Lewis E. Lawea, ef Sing
Sing, woe quoted aa caylng. "The
cinema andoulitedly is the greatest
blessing v mankind has been given
since Mngna Chartn. The power of
the films is enormous. Constant
picture-going creates a brain ac- .
tlvlty which leuda to a nowledgo
cf things along other lines; it
creates a demand for books a wish
for thorough scientific knowledge.”
An official of one of the large
government- iwnitentlarles
whole-heartedly commend It to
every man, woman and child to
when romance and beauty are not
mete words In dictionaries.”—N. T.
Daily News.
"When Knighthood Whs in Flow
er is one ftf the greatest film epics
ever made la America; In fact, the
picture merits visit after visit to
grasp all Its glories.”—Robert O.
Welsh ,N. Y. Evening Telegram.
"The most amusingly beautiful
motion picture ever screened.
MARION DAVIES IN “WHEN KNIGHTHOCD WAS IN FLOWER’
A COSMOPOLITAN PRODUCTION
tnt waa hi Ihe tlmq of King Henry J
11- VIII.
*— Genuine gothic tapestries valued
aid at $230,000 were uaed.
Ancient armor cume from some
w ‘ of the moot famous colectlons cf
Ihe Europe.
ful Antique Jewelry and silverware
list used are worth $1,000,000.
■k- . Three thousand costumes of Ihe
I.- Tudor period repreoent nn expend!- j
! a -i-e of $100,000.
an The wedding drees alone worn by
Miss Davies when. *as Princess
ic- Mary Tudor, ahe became the bride
da of old King Louis XII cf France,
Ills cost $1,500 and Is so heavily laden
icd with gems It wHghs twenty-five
M0 pounds ' ,
in- Twenty expert awordamen engag
ed in the thrilling duel scenes. •
a Oas cf the moat epectncular fenta
■e- ever filmed le where Prlnceeg Mary
rn. und Charlea Brandon on horaebUck J
ale Jump off a bridge thirty feet high
rht and Into the river to escape the jl
tor king's pursuers.
Thirty-three- cavalry horaee are 1
If- used In thla eeene.
n- Dlreefor Robert G. Vignola and
ae. Assistant Director Phil Carlo were r
•re allied by fifteen aoalstanta so sto
lid pendous Were the demands of the
lor ["production. In all ihe big acta u
wrote
In behalf of the prisoners, asking
for a program of pictures that
would entertain the men during tbe
Winter months adding "The mov-
Wben -Knighthood Was In
Flower he Mr red the critics of the
dally nawspapera in leading cities
to the highest pitch of enthusiasm.,
Here are a few exerpts culled
from scores of glowing tributes to
this wpnder picture: -
"When Knighthood Was In Flow
er Is dofxllng to tbe eye, splendid-
V Impressive and apparently true
to the time and. places of Its set
tings. Marion Davies really outdoes
harssif. wbUo Lyn Harding Is a
Joy. Such a King! Spch a King!”
—F. O. 8 peering, N. Y. Times.
“It seems to us that this picture
la every bit as i Important to see as
Marion Davies m Tbrrest Stanley gam
Men Xhightfvod tas'oiTkxuer • a cosmopolitan Production
SOMETHING ABOUT “KNIGHT^ OOD WAS IN FLOWER”
any play on Broadway. It marks a
high point In tho art of entertain
ment and In the art of the Ameri
can motion picture studio. Wo
□ OF -WHEN KNIGHTHOOD WAS IN
THEATRE MONDAY, TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY.