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Motion Picture News, New York, April  2, 1921

„THE KID“ FIRST FIVE-REELER

      BOOKED FOR KEITH BIG TIME

      Chaplin Comedy Starts at Palace and Goes Round

      of Metropolitan Circuit – Cuts Bill to 7 or 8

      Acts in Consequence.

      „The Kid,“ the Chaplin feature comedy, has been secured

for an exclusive run at the Palace next week. The

following week, March 7, the picture plays the other New York

Keith houses, including the big-timers, such as the

Colonial, Alhambra, and Riverside. The same week (March 7),

the film also plays generally around Manhattan, in the

Loew houses, etc., north of 40th St. to 186th St. and Harlem

River. (...)

      The week of March 7, „The Kid“ will be generally

released in Manhattan in the district north of

40th St. The following week, March 14, the film will be

released in the Manhattan district south of 40th St.

and the Bronx. (...) March 21 the picture is released in

Brooklyn, when it will go into the Orpheum and

Bushwick, both two-a-day Keith houses.

(...) Variety, February 25, 1921

& H. SOMERVILLE, manager of the New Fourteenth Street

theatre, New York, constructed for „The Kid“ a slum

setting which compares well in point of realism with the best

work of this nature that has been done. 

(...) Exhibitors Herald, April 23, 1921.

      Photo.

& Opening Baseball Games

      Featured in Kinograms (...)

      „Babe“ Ruth and Jackie Coogan, co-star in „The

Kid,“ share honors at the Yankee-Athletics

game, where the youngster is cheered to the echo.

(...) Exhibitors Herald, April 30, 1921

„Front exploitation“

Editorial content. „Front exploitation on ,The Kid‘ designed

by Manager H. Somerville of the New 14th Street Theatre,

New York.“

      14th Street Theatre, 241 East 14th Street, New York.

      Photo.

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