ST. JAMES THEATRE.
Lionel Barryiuoro gives one' of his most picturesque performances In "Sweepings," the new feature picture at the St. James Theatre. Lester Cohen's popular ; novel of a man who rests i tho, whple foundation of his life squarely upon his faith and hope In his children, onlyj to "totter' to. a grand, pitiful ruin as each fails' him, has been,adroitly transferred to the screen by the author, who, It: is said, also aided in selecting the cast. Daniel Fard: way Is a made-to-order character for the eldest Barrymore. 'After the death of his wife, a sacrifice to-his ambitions,-Daniel IS vitally bound up In two Interests—bis store, which he founded In the ashes of the- Chicago flre^-and his four children, whom he hopes will some day. come into trie store as his partners. But the success of Pardway, becomes the ruination of his family;-, ■ l mmmm^mm^mm^^»i»i» ■ ■•■'■'■'.'
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 36, 11 August 1933, Page 3
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ST. JAMES THEATRE.
Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 36, 11 August 1933, Page 3
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