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Show THE OGDEN 6 EIH '" STANDARD-EXAMINE- SUNDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 11. 1921 R Season passes will not be honored for "The Season passes will not be honored for "The Three Musketeers.' Three Musketeers." a DOUGLAS ME J V FAIRBANKS I name and birth date from the family JAMES W. DEAN. Xtfc. lO. There la a Bible as though by the eimple stroke the movie industry. Many of his pen he could. deny the fact of Rliimp wthin the industrv thought that it her birth.. ChUdren would end with th passing- of sumAdiilU Adults Elders gathered before sthe church mer. The past summer "was the worst point to the doctor-aa sinful village Main Floor season the business has .known, . man because he rides by without stop- Balcony Evenings .Business has picked tip some since tping to worship. But another points and Matinees Evenings labor-tipn- s amusement parks and outdoor attrac-lothat the doctor has beensave to the have been closed, but it is not ing all through tho night yet up to the standard, of previous; wife of a ploughman. autumns and winters I can find neither agreement nor under Attcr ttzson JMovie louses in all parts of the patience with a number of New(Tork critics who have , tits missed country are closing. AU F Oat, Oat Fcr A1V(' with a few lines saying it has ,Thts condition rerults from high adr mission prices to motion picture thva-tre- nothing to recommend it but its scenic "Dowf" I m yets rlll that "and nothing else. beauty. tWhen the admission price is low-- f This picture is a vivid preachment ! tnuinly grrat prod'odWa ijed more 'people will attend the pic- on tolerance employing a wholesome H wfcic an Jocoprbl tlorj ture theatres. The total receipts "Will romance and subtle satire to point its k ttJLln. tL axaViBoa ! ki, The industry will, be more moral. After seeing it I am disposed prosperous. LI.' There is evidence aplenty that too that all movies would be better were written by Presbyterian much, is being charged for admission if they tm the movies. In somplaces in the clergymen. v southwest patrons of theatres are gives charge account? They go to see IiOWHU ADMISSIONS. a? movie and pay Then they get the Several days ago I wrote that what i ' money. ; need at thepresent time movies the Business .slumped at a $300,000 theatre in Brooklyn. The manager, more than any other, thing is lower brought the price flown to ten cents. admission prices'. Now I receive word Thenhe charged one cent for the ec-og- from Montreal that Paul .Brunet. admission. In other words, two president of Pathe, said practically the same thing in an there. for- - eleven cents. ' Brunet said, "The motion picture iniTVhy are movie admissions high? Exhibitors are little to blame. Manya. terests demand, moro than any othef in atf single consideration, a reduction of them are conducting business l0S3. prices of admission, especially in agriThe main factor in keeping mdvlc cultural communities where the cost 'A admissions at "the present level is the ot going to the movies Is in particucontrast with the to In stars. salaries people's bein? paid larly sharp high some cases rentals of films are not !in buying power. pioportion to the ost of production. 'This writer has information at first FILMS KXCROACII UPON STAGE. Aiwiiion, C&4TnC, VCrcf UKlV found IxXKXX hand that one film actor who has been have movies several For the DrccJon'yndcf Pied Kfibio years featured in only a few films and re- been displacing stage shows on BroadPhOkygrifihri vtdty AIN Cdeao $500 a week for one of his cent pictures, asked five times that way. Several theatres devoted to amount for his next picture. to HM U tL1 stage productions have had long runs .Much of the blame for high rentalss of photoplays. Several others have action ' r; plct or gT8It of pictures also ress upon the shoul-r- been leased for the exclusive use of man- wmxn'Jicmmt of the producers and distributors. picture plays. The latest of these is tMrloa, i Some of the foreign films prove that. Apollo. United Artists have leased that U lorreat tlit phtopJy comThey were bought for a song, theatre for two years for power witkost m dall momwt paring their Incost to the cost of pic- showings of picturtfl at stage prices. this country. tlxrotif Uut lu ootiro tures made The first will be D. W.' Griffith's "Two jVereJ rentals for those pictures lowOrphans." ered? Were admission prices to see 9 "'VlSw?' &vv ,VV v W- 3 I ,v" r them lowered? Not by a jug full! 'T house1 A truest Sea A South Island. see to for.In some case3 the prices shipwrecked strangers. Every- - j films were advanced beyond the for eign free lunch and love. thinr ' beer, usual admission prices! Lambs. Turtles. Babies. Tigers. The day of the nickelodeon and thp Deer. And Dears. All in living perfect ten-ceis past. picture undoubtedly and contentment. The public demands better pictures harmony x me rouna oy !f-n..c2 Hours and 30 Minutes Profitably be shown tifhnso! ' nisB is more In".he Lotus Kater." a new Marshal Neilan photoplay, it 'However, pictures are not five to was adapted from Albert Payson Ter- were ten times better thn they jwhea of hune's the same title. story h h to Rdmiasions were it Here's something new in the movies, -i mhat thv cne Pturo in a thousand. Z7ru, n unii rfbnono Civilized society. ?ni StL h Vl" the- South Sea vogue in literature 4:00, 6:30, 9:00 p. m. Special Music Accomlne Utopian theory of socialism r.roin oo-n- a ra r.(.anJ are lampooned profit on the capital invested with aj a nomad of the seas in Sunday sane scale' of salaries to players, whq kiiieBarrymore panies the Show piay. sees nary a woman unui lnakft th'ft nictures he is 2j. Then he falls In love and marries the first one he meets. "Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush' is aij she is a social butterfly. Unhappi-beatitud- e of the cinema. It is as re-- ij ness ensues. He attempts to fly across as intrigu-- ? the Pacific as in. a blimp. f . Failing in freshing a spring zephyr, . . i ox cto I.I a, as on nuven lhu.1 a uiiub iiuvei, ineiasi t:iiapit?r jsianu. iing " One of his hosts orders a dinner scenlcally beautiful as the eye of the camera can register God's handiwork for him at Corozzio's. Corozzio waa with hills and valleys, " trees and no ordinary purveyor of Italian spa, grass. ghetti. He was Count Corozzio whoso ThprA" la nn villain in this nirturf. passion for cooking was always obBut he Is not needed for pathos or structed, by his social position until tragedy. A Scotch shepherd turns his he was washed upon the island. The salad dressing was prepared by daughter from home because she dares to fall in love with a lord of a Wall Street broker. ' You see, every- lone on the island worked at the thing the land. .1 The father of the lord turns him wmcn oieasea mem most to do. 1 from his estates because he dares to Shipwrecked men and women from fall in love with a tenant's daughter. all nations were there. The costume of The two search for each other- in ancient Greece was adopted for genThe sewing circle outLondon." A cruel conspiracy of. cir- eral wear. JJ.JLL cumstance keeps them apart until fitted Barrymore. He lived upon the fat of the land both return to their Scotch home to seek new trace of the other. Then and the wine of wrecked ships and in the love of a beautiful damsel. marriage and happiness. But the thoughts of the wife at Through this plot asshoots a high disturbed him. home subtle a strain of and comedy light Even in Utopia one may become of satire as I have ever seen in a dissatisfied. Perhaps the sun will be picture- - story. "Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush" reflected too strongly on the golden was written by Rev. John Watson, a streets of Heaven for those of ua enough to get there. Presbyterian minister. And his pen fortunate These South Sea islanders realized moved in ironic flourish against the the weakness of humankind. I bigots of his own church. They 5Ir Gilbtrt says U h'. tribute to SYNDICATE FORTtlED The shepherd who turned his had hidden a boat for just such a picked up by a liner and taken to his me vra Chplln athletic prowewi, an Issue of "The Bookman" aro? to thinr home. t attribute almost forgotten since the issue with him. lh inovi as a medium of Education. i from home was an elder of situation as confronted Barrymore. i daughter His wife had married another. Jazz comedian has deserted Now from the ranks of picture play stuff "f am a fsirly well educated man.' i TO HUNT TREASURE the kirk. He crossed the daughter's slaprtlck They gave the boat to himone so distinguished as be writes, "but music and dancing repelled him. for more refined comedy. arUes much I authors have learned Drunkards of New, York were not as Chanlln in that old cloture cut dl- - Fir Gilbert Parker to debate the que- - from the films. It is too easy larn i of iot on roller skates that might well! tlon in the same maine. ilng. Is it? Well, 1i it belter to learn HULU Knr-- Dec. 7. In an effort happily Intoxicated as the tipplera To this writer, sitting on the side- - .riiy than not at sll? Let us have to recover relics and, bullion from a be the envy of any skater who strives Utopia. Here in civilization were and deceit and worry and harsh to excel in the figure-eigand me lines. It appears that Sir Gilbert has faith. The film industry and art have Spanish galleon which lies la ltobr-mor- y elements. ppread-esglall the boet of the argument. He is come to ty." a ryndlcate hss ten !nt (! witli thn ublect The wife, led to choose between And Chaplin proves his right to a It tm quite dlnlnct from a preformed. by. husbands, ran off with a third man. recognition as the country's frreatest;as a football coach with the rules of vious ndlcate calle-- "The Pieces of Barrymore returned to' the island. comedian when ne can make an ight." except that Colonel An old Bries of v i starring rThe beautiful damsel was waiting audience laugh at the same tricks it knowledge of .I. subject under Mackenzie I'ou. who directed the pi"--his in r,, t ix " . for him. on aeverui underto ' .,, , , the cusslon is comparable has serti him perform vlous ooerstlons is one of the dlrec,,rflri.,. Unmarried Klrli of the island wear previous occasions. tors. Investigations made by an ex' r t Clsra Knld TlTl .v.- - ,T. Glaum. ilxulse Markey ,f wreaths to distinguish them from 4' Alt I i .7 linJIVvir, VI l ill wvvw(i,. pert diver during the lat few weeXs Frank and the married. liarrymore entered the Manv who read Burton Itascoe's ar- - To Sir OUbert the novie are an art. Williams. J. Barney Sherry are reported to have very satis' beautiful damsel's home. movies in the last To Uascoe they are only an industry, IJorxage. the of jralgnment factory. ' A Jhand bearing the wreath extenda low form of commerce. ' oo 1 ni SCREEN' RirnXGB. ed from the door. Fade-ousee the "I ilook around me and . .. i "Haraomelet Is the title of a film JOBLESS DUKE SUES r. i:.. burlenue on "Hamlft.- "You coward, you haven't the nerve .FOR BA0K PAYMENTS to, shoot!" 'So challenges Jack Holt In "a organltation." writes 8Ir Gilbert, rare v. U star to formed The Call of th North 'his first starbeen has A national scheme of existence of company TODAY, TOMORROW H merit in comparison with all other Ora Carewe in a series of films. ring vehicle. BRUN"SVnCK. GrmeBT. Dec. 10. And the villain doesn't shoot. nations, and with a gift of imaginaTUESDAY AND I) The Iuke of Brunswick, I the former Jack has the villain at the tion which even the moit critical for""Thr Announce Tour Marriage." is kaiser's only v milng the of U a vil revolver. Tho end EDDIE POLO this threatening people eigners admit; and Elsine lUmmtf' i) 1.50O.0G0 fifteenth the for mark of picture lain bares himself to impending' death, called unimsglnative, repressed and eteln has made ror Jennie. wnlch has accrued interest the jwlth inbut Jack doesn't shoot him. a foe of the mentally starved.' Could (since the revolution, claiming that he Both incidents pass with no more' American people say worse? ' Rene Adore. TOm Moore's wife, will haa not received a penny from hl than a yawn upon the part of the aud-- j Sir Gilbert characterises Itascoe's lence. That's because that devltve as support John Gilbert In his current entstes although raan annuity of 400, too denunciation ct authors as dark-spir& .thriller has been worn threadbare aiauae uruis. iinr i complains uvi.that he is un ed and harsh on fter Heach, Hupert Fox picture so will I oo duke The on the movies. in the and rthlDehart.! stage Roberts i Hughes. Mary to pay h'.a living Chief sources of graphite have beenjable any longer receives Undoubtedly there's a bit of psyh-olog- y Gertrude Atherton. Zane Qrey. Ralph the stipulate unless he LARKIN lYsnce GEORGE Hohemla. Germany, pnses in the situation. The unflinchConnor, James Oliver Curwood. Samamount. J; ed States. to United man a is die of about and the ing bravery uel Merwln. Sir James liarrie. Edward In likely to make impotent the hand of Knoblock, Somerset Maugham. Arnold the asaasaln, for generally the man Hichene. Elinor rhOlyn, Hennett. .i . 'Robert r t t4 who would shoot an unarmed adversary Is a weakling. His mind would snd Msetsrllnck. all of whom ff" nunzio Jbe ready subject tothe influence of a nave ror ine screen wntien cireciiy n nn. man hrav inmiriiMn rrm or books their have and plays given j screen adaptations. flinchlngly.-- . for NERVY "A DENTIST' , in. the thea-However,- , my neighbor Rascoe said good looks and plays . . L . Nioauua t. NEWS Bum ou up ius are warped out of recognition when LATEST ntuisr Two Nighti, Tuesday nd Wednesday) December v20 and 21. tersely. "Let someone poke one of converted to the use of the screen. Sir those wicked things at me and Td be Gilbert answers that sf first hsnd. The Play All Ogden Has Been Waiting For. long gone, from there. If my legs had ten of his books having been sereenert. the strength to carry me." he said. of He mentions two. "The Right and The Dramatic Sen&ation of New TODAY-HARO- LD "My mother didn't -bring- up any fool-- 1 "Way" and "Behold My Wife!" wagenhals "J ish children." will "The public agree that they York and Chicago Present LLOYD were-- faithful reproductions ofwould have been a bloodless war it the if all the allied doughboys , had bared main idea of both books and were in their breasts to the weapons of the altered very little," he writes. "InHit us and told them to go ahead. The deed, it was the public which decided Germans undoubtedly would have put what the end of "The Right of Way" down their arms. in surrender In face should be. for Metro made two end- of such bravery. Tee, the would not! iings, a hsppy and a unhappy Tho Call of the NorthV is an adapla. the ending of the book that ending tation of "Tho Conjurer's House," by and the exhibitors insisted on the TOM SANTSCHI , Stewart Edward White. Its outdoor hook ending. ' as and settings in rusred mountscommand "I can indicate a hundred filmsis -in- ;A mr knowledge where there typical seen from the play. Nothing But the Truth," to be" prewithin placid lakes of the north commendation. sented by the OgdenjlUsh School Seniors at the Orpheum Theatre.' a main Idea carried out with power They are of rare CA . December 19. Left to; right: Kenneth Hess as Mr.. Ralston; Mayme beauty. and simplicity and fidelity to the is film he in Holt this Jack prows author's text. emd as Gwen as Miller Bob Ralston, Clyde Benett: Wrlglit on "Is it to be supposed that Edward worthy. of stardom, but the story By FUK AND THRILLS the whole is. of only passing; interest.a The famous American' comedy, "Nothing But the Truth," is one of famous plsywright. would Knoblock, Rlnthart Roberts Mary attenast It does not Intrigue eteadf name he a dramatist and his most amualns and popular comedies ever produced. The story .lend And Last the . Episode tie and 500 Hopwood New York in Avery i Jon. Nights an authority on French history7 and revolves about a bet made by Bob Bennett with his two business partMail Orders How Filled. Seat He of to 'hokum a costume piece ners, Mr. Ralston and Dick Donnelly, that he can tell the truth for 400 Sals Thursday, December 15. in . Lord 'Little Oli not. and CHAPLIN did ONE. AX IN Nighti Chicago Fauntleroy hours.. The complications thus produced, which, involve twenty-fou- r as on film l as legitimate the stage One of the most Interesting films I $ob' fiance, Gwen Ralston, and an excellent cast,, will guarantee the Iri the book or Mrs. Hodgson Jlurnett PRICES NIGHTS, 75c to $2.50 have seen for ome time is a revival i 4 aliowed It to be prof "Tht! Rink." one of Chaplin's old audience a laugh from the sart to tho finish. have would' not1 ALL TICKETS 10c slap-stic- k comedies. duced." I To this writer the most irlgnlf leant The most striking- - thing- about it to unw.inByiuuk, - i ut the-pictur- c s, '.. be-high- X u - i fcaii e sM&i Hf er. ' T to-belie- a ( d- DOUGLAS UMRBANICS re-calv- ed prct4 j ya se pre-relea- car. i-- ! W W - IfflTIfi nt .u , ; an 1 i xm$m TODAY j one-fift- one-tent- CREENTIME SCHEDULE i '. . ! J5n? i0T.cf t - MORE THRILLS IN THIS PICTURE THAN YOU EVER WITNESSED ON A MOTION PICTURE SCREEN T 1 1 L THUKSPAY C(DMEMG - E LAW - - F THE BIG SUPER SPECIAL FEATURING JACK HOLT IN TTjT E TTTT M(tD OO Jl c INCLTOMG TAX He-wa- -- r- . uf-ferl- ng O. Hr Si Senior Class to Present Play ht e. iti-nn- a I X-- r.. ?,. T ' 1 two-reel.- I th m bn . L a'r " if COZY brtm . .:' son-ln-la- Ltj j -- "Square Deed it Cyclone,, . ex-Cevl- "Raiders of the North" ; . A COMING TO .ORPx4EUM, OGDEN ; 1 LYCEUM kempr - 0c - - . "Captain Kidd's ' Kids" so-call- ed -- Sagebrush Musketeer" - . . - "The Avenging Arrow" " . -- w. wlck 'I'M - , on |