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Show THE OGDEN POST THEATRE-GRAM- Stage Screen Walker Whiteside In The Arabian Walker Whiteside will be a visitor to this city on Wednesday night, February 2, at which time he will appear at the Orphcum theatre in hi new and amazing success, The Arabian. This famous actor has long enjoyed a splendid reputation throughout America by virtue of his superb rendition of oriental characters. Our theatre goers will readily recall Mr. White- of this engaging brigand, a striking personage, a brilliant man of the world who carries on his predatory operations by means of wireless, radio and airplanes. Inndon, Paris, and Cairo are his business headquarters, and in which he has agents who keep him well informed as to the plans of his enemies, in the final analysis, the contending forces arts reconciled; Abd el Key is given the freedom of England, and he agrees to police the desert in the interests of the allied The Arabian is auid to be powers. Amusements S ternationally famous Mile. Modiste." It bo happens, according to Miss Griffith, that as a girl the melodies she preferred above all others were those written by the noted composer. She relates that one of the biggest thrills of her lifetime came when an admiring relative first presented her with a copy of Victor Herberts famous Kiss Me Again. We were living in a small town in It had Texas, then, she recalled. een raining all day, and 1 was feeling terribly blue. Then some one asked me to play on the piano. It was the ast thing in the world that I cared to do at the moment. But after some coaxing I finally sat down and started to play 'Kiss Me Again.' It was the 'irst time I had ever heard of Victor Herbert. But after playing the liece I became the most enthusiastic Ierbert fan that you can imagine. Saw Film. Possibilities The beautiful star stated that from that moment on she had an ardent desire to meet the composer, and tell lim how much she appreciated his music. The chance came later when Miss Griffith visited New York. In the meantime she had seen most of iis operettas. in Mile. Modiste, which the vivacious Fritzi Scheff Victor Herbert Her Favorite Composer; Now Corinne Griffith Stars in Screen Version of His Famous Mile. Modiste sides masterful delineations of such a great play, most brilliantly played. stellar characters as Prince Tamar in The Hindu, Wu Id Chang in "Mr Wu, Tokcramo, the Japanese diplomat in The Typhoon," and Prince Hagane in that poetic drama of Nip- - Navy Breaks Precedent and Fox Company Sails With Fleet for Filming John Ford, noted Fox Films director, has been highly honored by the United States navy. For the first time in the history of the naval forces, a motion picture company was granted permission to go to sea with the fleet for the purpose of shooting action scenes in a dramatic production. Director Ford, after shooting many scenes at San Diego and San Pedro for The Itlue Eagle, screen version of Gerald Deaumonti realistic story of the navy, and an underworld feud in a great city, which starta at the Egyptian theatre Sunday, ordered his company aboard the California which headed the long procession of ships en route to Puget super-dreadnoug- .. Tom Mix in Zane Grey Picturization Cotint rj Griffith in It isnt every film star that is able her favorite composer, to play the piano anj enjoy it. And it I Such a lucky star however, is isn t every film star who can state Corinne Griffith, who has just com-thshe has starred in a picture based pletcd for First National release the on a musical composition written by picturization of Victor Herberts in- 1 rl phenomenal. Her interest in Victor Herbert has star to gather all sorts of historical data concerning his life. She states that he was the grandson of. Samuel Lover, a famous Irish novelist. Although he was born in Dublin, Ireland, he spent the greater part of his youth in Germany, studying the cello, of which he was a master. Coming to America, he achieved almost instant success with his light operas. impelled the Mile. Modiste will be shown at the Orpheum for four days, beginning next Sunday. Starting Next Wednesday AMO TONY THE WONDER HOI$E 4 ORPHEUM Days in Starting Sunday v, her triumph ORPHEUM ONE NIGHT ONLY Wednesday, February as Fili, the piquant and extraordinarily lovable Parisian shop-giand modiste. It is a light comedy role. Corinne has shown a decided adaptability to this sort of role, her success in Classified, a recent picture, being nothing short of , at Zane Grey, America! ace of Western writers, will be seen at his best at the Egyptian theatre next Wednei-da- y, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, when Tom Mix, Fox Filmi star, begins a four-da- y engagement in The .ast Trail, baaed upon Greys most jopular novel. This story, adapted y John Stone, is packed with thrill-'n- g action, and Mix does some of the most spectacular work of his screen career. The cast includes Carmelita Geraghty, Robert Brower, Lee Shum-wsFrank Beal, Jerry the Giant, William Davidson and others. The production was directed by Lew Seiler. fith appears pxe$ exits authentic waterfront scenes were shot 'or the Beaumont story. Snkura. To this array of histrionic masterpieces Walker White-si- de has added the unique character of Abd el Key, an Arabian of highest caste; educated at Oxford in England, and later on a powerful bandit of the remote Egyptian desert. The Arabian is more modern than anything Walker Whitefcide has presented in some years, for it deals with world celebrities of the moment, who have been in the public eye by reason of their extraordinary explots. Abd el Key is the central figure of The Arabian, patterned after the bandit Rasuli whose gesture of defiance so enraged the powers, that armed expeditions were sent into the desert with orders to effect his capture, dead or alive. Walker Whiteside has made she did after forming her own producing company recently was to purchase the rights to the famous piece. In ,the motion picture Miss Grif- WILLIAM FOX n, pon, But almost the first thing that off. mm ht, Sound. George O'Brien and Janet Gaynor have the featured roles. The actors making the northern voyage included O'Brien. Robert Ede-soDavid Butler, Italph Sipperly, William Russell, Philip Ford and others. George Schneiderman was in charge of the camera crew. Upon returning from the north, Ford stopped at San Francisco. Here Walker Whiteside achieved such fame, intrigued her exceedingly. She saw tremendous possibilities in a film version. For some tme, however, the actual realization of her dream seemed far t ! Gorgeous Corinne in gorgeous gowns in scenes in gorgeous moments youll never in the grandest operetta of the grandest age. 0 Mail Orders Now WM ZANE . GRETS CMMBin GIRAGH7Y-WUHJERRY Jwnlr .! W You have never seen Tom Mix in such a thriller. DAVIDSON AN the Giant JOHN (TOM ' LEW SEILER TWaiftJ TRIUMPHAL TRANS - CONTINENTAL TOUR Heres a great combination Tom Mix, the most popular Western in a Zane Star, thrilling Grey story of the West. WDEkHEIH MU ADDED FEATURES: Comedy, Buster's Narrow Escape Latest Pathe News Gene Halliday at the Big Wurlitzer, Playing Songs of Spain GREAT SHOW AT REGULAR PRICES A r In His Overwhelming Success tt THE ARABIAN 99 A Flaming Stunning Story of London, Cairo and the Egyptian Desert by The Author of The Hindu 15Y A NOTABLE NEW YORK COMPANY PRICES. PLUS TAX Lower Floor - - $2.50 ASSISTED Balcony Gallery - - - $2.00, $1.50, $1.00 - - $ .75 Are You A Wall Flower At a Party ? 3 URFiH BUM Months study under the famous 6 ASiptfJ fnii IIm by ewa-pw- e4 lip THE WHOLE Victor Herbert! directed bp ROBT. Z. LEONARD: Aiber. Small and Repera present it. AN UPROAR. Water-:ma- n 4 HES THE MAN WHO MADE ICE 50G SHOWS AT 1. 3, Oh, much, much more than that! Mr. First National Bank Bldg. FAMOUS. not just her smile not just her style THE WATERMAN PIANO SCHOOL Vernon Comedy 6 TODAY AND TOMORROW FRANK VAN HOVEN THE DIZZY MAD MAGICIAN MILLER AND MARKS REVUE TOWN IN Start Today! 3289-- J ACTS GUY VAN HOVEN HAS GOT fan-m- u aprotta written Hear, llliwn aa4 ment for dance music or accompaniment taught in 3 months to beginners. Everybody should learn to play the piano. Song Accompaniment in 3 Weeks Phone TIME THIS System of piano instruction will make you the life of the party. Novelty arrange- V. L. CAVANAUGH, BIG 6, 9. Prices Nights - 35c and 10c Matinees - - - 25c and 10c Orpheum Orchestra JOCK McKAY JOHNSON AND BAKER JOSEPH GRIFFIN ROBIN AND HOOD 1 i THE GIRL FROM MONTMARTRE WITH BARBARA LA MARR COME EARLY IT PAYS |