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1918 MAY ALLISON in HER INSPIRATION Rare Silent Film Movie Theatre Herald

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From the Southern California estate sale of a silent film collector! Very hard to find original silent film movie theater herald for HER INSPIRATION. 

Her Inspiration is a 1918 American silent drama film, directed by Robert Thornby. It stars May Allison, Herbert Heyes, and Charles Edler, and was released on December 30, 1918. By Geo. D. Baker and Tom J. Geraghty.

An idol of the Kentucky Hills, such is "Her Inspiration" the Metro play in which beautiful May Allison plays two distinct roles, that of a free spirited little mountain girl and, later on, an admired and courted idol of the stage. The action of the play moves with vigorous ease, showing the hard and dangerous life of the mountaineers and then reverting to the dramatic successes of fortunes favorite. The thrills and heart appeal which go hand-in-hand in "Her Inspiration" added to the winsome appealingness of the star, will win the hearts of everyone. Her inspiration, like a beautiful song, will always be remembered. 

Metro pictures presents Beautiful May Allison in "Her Inspiration" a thrilling and appealing romance of the Kentucky Hills and New York. "You just leave him be, he ain't no revenoo" "Only beaus kiss girls. Are you my beau?" "Are you sorry I'm not a mountain girl?" "Let me go, I won't kiss you!"

May Allison as Kate Kendall

Herbert Heyes as Harold Montague

Charles Edler as Curt Moots

Allan D. Sears as Big Hank

Jack Brammall as Looney Lige

This silent film herald was for The Butler Theater in Tonopah, Nevada. When opened up completely it’s 5.5 x 7 inches. Used condition, crease mark, torn corner, etc. Please examine the images closely and ask any questions before purchasing. Shipped flat, solid and secure, inside of an archival quality extra thick 2 mil Crystal Clear resealable protective closure bag sleeve.  Inventory# silentfilmcollection.