AMUSEMENTS.
TOWN HALL TC NIGHT. However swashbuckling, debonair and quixotic the knights of the Continent were, and be their braggadacio real or feigned, they do not pos»ess, for the average American, the appeal of the honest-to-goodness, two-fisted, hip-heavy cowpuncher of America's West. With this thought in mind William Farnum set to work to bring before the American public the person of Billy Buell, a man long sung in the saga of the south-west. The completed production of William Fox is called "The Gunfighter," and will be screened at the Town Hall to-night. John Frederick, the cinema-plume of Max Brand, the popular novelist, in searching among the obscure litanies of the south-west, for a. suitable story for William Farmim, struck the tradition on which "The Gunfighter" is based. 252
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Northern Advocate, 26 June 1924, Page 4
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