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Moments from "Lawful Larceny" at the Savoy Theatre.

Series

Series Name
Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue

Issue No.
68
Date Released
21 Sep 1922
Length of issue (in feet)
950
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1If Summer Comes
  2. 2Moments from "Lawful Larceny" at the Savoy Theatre.
  3. 3Eve Goes Fishing in Cornwall
  4. 4Dalmations
  5. 5The Glass of Fashion (Pathécolor)
  6. 6The Adventures of Felix the Cat -: Friday the 13th

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
NoS Summary - Scenes from "Lawful Larceny".
Pathe Intertitles - "Dice and men don’t always agree -with the ladies’ ideas."
"A tense little climax for amateur actresses to study. The wife (Ruth Shepley) exposes the card cheating of the adventuress (Catherine Calvert) who stole her husband - "lawful larceny!"".
Researcher Comments
A synopsis typed on Savoy Theatre headed notepaper is present in the Pathé boxfile, as is a handwritten shotlist. The number 106/141 appears next to this story on the issue sheet.
Keywords
Performing arts
Written sources
Kinematograph Weekly   28 September 1922, p76.
Pathe Eve 41-79 Boxfile   Issue sheet
National Film Archive Catalogue
Credits:
Production Co.
British Pathe Ltd.
Length of story (in feet)
140

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