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Show .... ajj ;j THEATRES j 'The Prodigal Judge' Will Be Shown Tomorrow at Alhambra Vitagraph went to extremes in selecting se-lecting locations for its screen version of Vaughan Kester'a famous novel. "The Proditral Judge," which will be shown at the Alhambra theater beginning be-ginning tomorrow. The bulk of e-teriora e-teriora were made down in Tennessee, Tennes-see, where the action takes place In 1835. But some of the most thrilling thrill-ing scenes were taken up North on the St. Lawrenee river, where a keel boat and a raft shot down through the Cedar Rapids, a stream of water uhic h experienced navigators rcfuae to traverse owing tb the fact that the c urrent runs at 35 miles an hour, and it is very difficult for huge boats to pass through the rapids A few days- before the picture was made a large steamboat lost its propeller pro-peller In these rapids and was nearly wrecked endangering the lives of hundreds hun-dreds aboard The brave Vitagraph players headed by Je;in Paige, went down on the raft. Those on board included in-cluded y number of children, uges varying from lour years to fourteen. Edward Jose directed the production. |