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Grace Kingsley, Los Angeles Times, L. A., Calif., Feb. 21, 1921.
The Ambassador Theater
Presents as Next Attraction Louis B. Mayer‘s
Love Play That Will Girdle The Earth
„The Woman In His House“ (...)
The Ambassador Theater
Announces for Early Presentation
CHARLES CHAPLIN
In His 5-Reel Comedy
„THE KID“
In Which He Is Supported by the Child Sensation of the Screen
JACKIE COOGAN
A „First National“ Attraction
– One page of program folder used by the Ambassador
during „Passion“ run
(...) First National Franchise, March 1, 1921
„Passion“ is a Pola Negri film.
„The Woman In His House“ is a Mildred Harris film.
„In this, Chaplin‘s supreme art is seen“
Editorial content. „,The Kid‘ Reigns
Chaplin‘s Latest Brain Child a Wonder
By Grace Kingsley.
The Kid is here at last!“ (...)
„There‘s really no classifying The Kid. The best one can
do is say that it has all the old melodramatic material,
but so jazzed up with fun and with its drama so simply and
humanly played, that it almost fools you into believing
it is like life. In this, Chaplin‘s supreme art is seen.
And who that feels his power to evoke laughter and tears,
as the happy-go-lucky bum, who has the baby wished
on him to care for, will ever deny him the title of artist?“ (...)
Ambassador Theatre, 3400 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles.
The Kid is pre-released by First National
in Los Angeles February 19, 1921.
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