Coronado Eagle and Journal, Volume XII, Number 37, 19 January 1924 — ttalf-A-Dollar Bill A * Realistic Picture [ARTICLE]

ttalf-A-Dollar Bill A * Realistic Picture

“Half-A-Dollar Fill” •which comes to the Superba fori a week’s engagement starting Sunday, is said to be the finest 'sea story ever screened. Promised as “ being something, different and original, realistic and human, this drama, of the sea is presented by an excellent cast of players including Anna Q. Nilsson, William F. Carleton, Raymond Hatton, Mitchell Lewis. It introduces a new juvei.ue actor in the four-year-old Frankie i-arro, who gives ah exceptional performance as the- young - boy who is nicknamed “Half-A-Dollar Bill” because as a baby he is found abandoned with a torn dollar bill pinned to him'the atmosphere of the sea per\ades the whole picture, some of the general views of the good ship “Grampus" seeming almost to shed salt. Curtis Benton wrote the story and W. S. Van Dyck had charge of direction. ~ , . In addition to the feature attraction, A 1 St. John’s latest comedy, “Slow and Sure” will be shown. Also J;h£ current International News Weekly.