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Show Friday, August in THE OGDEN POST TAG E S SCREEN - - one of the most sue Jol-so- Fri-du- y, The Little Yellow House, which comes to the Egypt mother who placed her ian Sunday, portrays the children and her home before anything. BEATRICE BURTONS old-rashion- ed of tne Interesting story a tory audience No youngsters of today. without being could see this picture held by the force and strength of its of honest portrayal, of the Interna is admirably youth. It directed. City. New Denny Picture Now On at Egyptian Morning Judge, the funniest Denny ever made, is Reginald picture and playing at the Egyptian today Suturdny Denny has long been the screen's commedian par excellence, but in this Universal picture he reaches the pinqualities. nacle of his Imagine Denny as a wealthy young man who confesses to the most dasremain tardly crimes so that he mayhomeless in a charity mission for crooks and ue near the girl he loves. And all the time the girl is trying to reform him. The star breezes through the role manner. his usual Audiences have laughed aplenty at him in former pictures, but Good Morning, Judge, will, arouse a regular cyclone of hilarity. The girl is played by blonde Mary Nolan. Miss Nolan, an importation from UFA in Germany is already as one of Hollywoods most beautiful and capable heroines.. She a perfect foil for the irresistible Ilennyesque humor. An admirable selection of players are in the supporting cast. Dorothy Gulliver, a Wampus Baby Star of 1928, plays the sister of Denny. Miss Gulliver is favorably known as the leading lady of the famous Collegians series. Otis Ilarlan, whose walk alone stirs up many a giggle, portrays an old Good bUMONS Scene from 5EATMCC Little Yellow House ed ed Paramount Enters Radio Broadcast Field With KNX Negotiations which have been pend' ing for several months were concluded by the announcement the other day that the studios of the Paramount Famous Lasky corporation in Holly- wood will house the new su- - 6000-wa- tt radio broadcast station, Kower that the new station will bo known as KNX, Paramount Pictures Los Angeles Evening Express Station. Groumi already has been broken and construction work begun on the new broadcast studio which is being erected on the Paramount lot, while equipment is being rushed from the east for the studio and for the transmitter, located in the San Fernando valley at Sherman Oaks. The new station Lyceum Theatre SATURDAY, AUGUST 11 Jack Donovan in will be on the air early in September. Kmudcasting will be done with 6000' watt energy output, an increase of 10 times the power used by KNX at present, but permission has been obtained from the Federal Radio com mission to install transmission equipment of 50.000-wa- tt capacity for fu ture use. This permission was granted by the commission in recognition of 11JC. KNXs many worthwhile contributions to to the program of radio broadcast in the west. The super-powequipment will make KNX one of the most powerful stations in the world, there being only three other stations of equal power in the west, and three with greater power anywhere in the country. Paramount is happy to be associated with a radio station of the calibre and reputation of KNX, declared Jesse L. Lasky, first of the Paramount organization, in announcing the new plans. A network of private telephone lines will carry the programs originating in the Paramount studio and in its many remote controls, over Cahuenga Pass to the new transmitter, a distance of about 12 miles, and from this point the music and messages will be er vice-preside- nt laugh-winni- films, from the novel by Tristram DunTupper, happens to have Mary leads. his as Farrell Charles can and F. W. Murnau, who soon is to start George Marion, Jr., has be . making Our Daily Bread," wanted Farrell and Misg Duncan as leads in signed to title The Fleet In (v Bows latest Paramount Picture, I that. Fox Films purchased a huge in th final stages of product!, ait acreage of wheat in the vicinity of he changed from makeup to megaphone seemingly discounts the power Both his of heriditary influence. and mother, father, Fred Butler, A dele Belgrade, were footlight notables for many years. However, his father was once director at the Alcazar theatre, San Francisco, and that may have something to do with it. Dave has an especial flair for dramas and comedies of youth. In High School Hero, he captured in celluloid the wistfulncss and humor of the juvenile. Innovations in direction won him many plaudits. Of kindred appeal and treatment are his later News pictures, Win That Girl, The Chaslarade, Irep and Pep and ing Through Europe, which he is now ed MONDAY Double Feature Irogram Madge Iiellamy, Holbrook Hlinn and Warner Baxter in The Telephone Girl and Buffalo Bill, Jr, 4 filming. The director was bom in San Francisco, attended public school there and Stanford university at Palo Alto, Calif. He planned to be a gentleman farmer. But the stage claimed him shortly after he was graduated from college. lie became one of the best known stock actors on the Pacific Coast with the Morosco company in Ia8 Angeles and at the Alcazar in Frisco. David Wark Griffith started him in films in The Greatest Thing in Life. lie climaxed successful parts in scores of pictures by his characterization as 7th Gobin, the street cleaner in Heaven. This portrayal had much to do with his becoming a Fox director. 'y- Haunted Men TUESDAY Thunder, the Dog. in Wolf Fangs WEDNESDAY Lois Moran and Edmund Lowe in Publicity Madness Threes a Today and Tomorrow Only! (Q)GDEN FRIDAY Tentacles of the North SUNDAY V A STORY THAT MILLIONS LIVE EACH DAY! THEATRE AUG. 12 SP 0 'i K 8 The ROAD to RUIN - Featuring the Dainty New Movie Star 0F FEVER and unrest oS!?tACLES STRANGLING THE HOMELIFE Helen Foster UNFORGETTABLE! . OF A NATION! BEATRICE BURTON, the niighty young nuthoress of today, draws !f fhe Vnrt of voulh- - Director Meehan has made ENTERTAINING! r?1 st,nkcs l0, thc 'Tr hwrt of youthful troubles the speed the price of which desire is youth itself. ith a Brilliant Cast Includincr ORVILLE CALDWELL and SIAUTHASLEElER ADDED FEATURE ON THE STAGE a"d HiS Rand WHh Crawford New Comedy'11 Latest Rathe News (,cne Halliday at the Ilig Wurlitzer SJi Children Under 16 Not Admitted Matinees, 30c ;x Directed bv LEO MEEHAN Crowd A James Oliver Curwood story featuring Gaston Glaas and Alice Calhoun in BES1 The Most Talked of Picture in Years THURSDAY Harr)- - Langdon in HIS HIS LATEST! eGYPcian her recent in The Valley of - veevcrsmmm starting birthday with a party for friends in her Beverly Hills Home. The Fleets In, Claras latest, has now officialThe ly become "The Fleets In! exclamation point appeared to be justified by preview showing at Paramount studio projection rooms. George Marion, Jr., is now busy supplying titles for the picture. broadcast from tbe enormous antenna towers of the new station. It will be possible to effect the to 50,000-wa- tt charge from 5000-wa- tt operation within 24 hours, and thereby increase the range and power of the present equipment 100 times. sdaT BOB A . bum. OGDEN ee!l til SUNDAY We Americans9 Rodeo See! The Bullet Mark George Sidney, George Iwis and Patsy Ruth Miller in . DadDutlcnFaxDirffctoT rib-tickli- ng Clara Bow celebrated Bor-zag- e, The battle with the wild horse The running fight with the renegades The struggle on the chasms brink The rarin, tearin, ridin fool from Arizona who made the wild west wilder! ng rec-orniz- Who says there is professional directors? jealousy among ace flm disillusionThose who can chalk up a ment by a case in point. Frank director of Street Angel and Seventh Heaven, who now is engaged in making The River, for Fox See! mirth-provoki- mother, who poignant drama of the home, and the her children and her home before efforts of a gallant old lady to make everything, is fast disappearing, ami a home out of on old dwelling smothto bring attention to the virtues of ered in the grime of modem industhese little old ladies who have made trialism. A flapper daughter, a wisethe world go round for so many cen- cracking son, and a dissolute husband turies Reatrice Burton, according to add to her alreudy great burden of her own statement, wrote The Little poverty and worry. Yellow House. a story of a flapper Martha Sleeper appears as the mother. The daughter, and Lucy Beaumount as her and her screen version of this, made at FRO mother. Others of the cast of the under the direction of Leo Mehan, will picture include Orville Caldwell, Edy-th- e be seen at the Egyptian starting SunChnpman, William Orlamond, Ed ward Peil, Jr., Freeman Wood, and day. The Little Yellow House is a others. The Sj fa Pendleton, Oregon, as the Murnau picture, and to ' 1 production past a cer. time seriously effect workin - in the . So Frank Iiorzagc niagu'liiiiimoatlrv. consented to call a halt un hi4 tion to enable his two player to gage in the Murnau opus, tr.i finish "The River when Mum-,concluded the wheatfield Our Daily P.read. ThenljS.1" Murnau's turn to L k while Borzage finishes. Hes Better Than a It is a simple, straight- forward presentation of a theme .with which everyone is familiar, but the theme is expounded in a. most fascinfashion. ating and effective has that element The picture also comment. It controversial of creating deals with and is strong and vigorous m discussion under are that subjects this For times. all all places and at reason there are always to be found It is the sort conflicting opinions. of picture that is bound to create discussion everywhere and will therefore attract all those who assume to have ,, opinions of this own. The Road to Ruin has Already been shown to thousands, and among them it has started a heated discussion, but on this one point all agree; and it is a vital, stirring story, clearly entertainingly told. It is as entertainment alone that it ia presented to the public. The Ogden presentation will be the first showing in this Fr I David Butler, be one A picture that is destined to Iai YITI A N Now playing, Reginald Denny in Good Morning Judn': Sunthe of times, cessful of the younger directors in successes day, Monday, Tuesday, Beatrice Burtons novel The Little Yellow of the greatest be will Hollywood, likes to refer to himself according to many critics, House." the at in Ogden KdfJaTe as a reformed actor. The fact that Now playing, Phyllis flavor in Chicago"; Starting Satur- - shown PARAMOUNT Sunday. This beginning Idea, White Great & Marco Way Panehon three for present duys, Its great day The Road to Ruin. and, on the screen, Marion Davies in The Patsy, in the fact .that it lies strength OGDEN Now playing, Rob Steel in The Trial of Courage; Sunday and not only a good motion picture but a of Monday, William Russell in Road to Ruin. dear, vivid, honest reflection COLONIAL Saturday. Drums of the Desert; Sunday and Monday, Clara phase of presentday life. n Row in Red Hair": Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, A1 go toIt has all the elements that dramsi in The Jazz Singer." a piidure great ward making L1CEUM Saturduy, Jack Donovan in The IJuIIet Mark"; Sunday, Geo. First of all it presents a srrippingly Sidney, Geo. Ijewis and Putsy Ruth Miller in We Americans"; Monday, Madge Relamy and others in The Telephone Girl and Huffulo Rill. Valley of lluunted Men; 'Tuesday, Thunder, the dog, in Wolf Fangs; Wednesday, laiis Morun and Edmund Lowe in Pub- licity Madness; Thursday, flurry Lungdnn in Three's a Crowd; Guston Glass and Alice Culhoun in Tentacles of the North. WHITE CITY GARDENS Regular dances every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturduy. Music by Jack Pusscy and his band. K AMUSE MEN T S Directors Cooperate David Butler Calls The Road to Ruin To Use Two Actors At Ogden Sunday Self Reformed Actor WHAT'S GOING m, Nights. 40c T w for m |