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Show 'f V. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1924. COLUMBIA r' FRIDAY THURSDAY and THE PROVO POST Eagles Feather Proves Thriller GREATEST MUSICAL COMEDY OF DECADE thrilling pictures full of delightful 'incident and fine action BOOKED AT COLUMBIA comes to th; Strand theatre Tonight The and Thursday. I? is called and is a picturi-zatio- n Eagles Feather, of Katharine Newlin Burts Original New York Century TheA atre CastComes Here Intact - Wednesday Night The playgoers or this city should be very grateful to the Messrs. Shu-be- rt for the presentation of so exquisite a musical offering as Blossom 'trime, which is booked at the Colunjbia Theatre, for one night, Wednesday, February run 'of ov a fi, direct from City. Time is one of the Blpssom greate st musical successes of the de-- It cade. has been on view at the Ambassador Theatre, New' York, for ars. This operetta writh Franz undoubtedly one most delightful musical entertainments of the kind ever staged, with a score consisting entirely of the fapious loveliest melodies, which woven in,to a story of Schuberts life. It represents the most distinguished musical produc tion of the past few years. action of the play takes place nna in' 18 2G, wdien Schubert was unknown save to a few friends who believed in his genius. He falls in love with Mitzi Krantz, daughter of thej crown jeweler to whom he has been giving music lessons, and as their intimacy develops, he composes a love song in her honor. Too of his awkard appearance t osing it to her himself, he asks Iris handsome friend, Baron Von Schober, to do it for him. Meanwhile, Mitzi, who has already fallen very much in love with her inarticulate suitor, is led to believe by a jealous prima donna, bent on avenging herself on the Baron, that Schubert is a rake, and so when the Baron sings the impassioned melody to Dunn. her, she falls into his embrace and precipitates the most tragic incident ;rt music is Take a lesson in the art of love! Elinor Glyn, author of Three Weeks, is the best teacher in the world. self-conscio- us Her latest romance is delicious ly daring. If youve got a sweetie you ought to know how! Schuberts life. The selection of players for Blossom Time' was not an easy matter because each member of the cast has to be a singer of unusual ability and anaetor besides, but the Messrs Shu-bewrere more than successful in their choice, and the fact that the original New York Century .Theatre cast comes here absolutely intact, more than; speaks for itself. Among in Goldvyn presents Tire Charles Brabin. production famous story of the same name which appeared in Cosmopolitan magazine some time ago. The story was read by millions of people and its picturization will undoutedly be enjoyed by as many more for it deviates in no essentials from .the great charm and sentiment of the original story. The Eagles Feather tells the story of a hard, unsentimental woman who scorns men and love and is known as the biggest man in But there comes a Bear Valley. time when a' newcomer on the ranch" strikes just returned from the war, scorner her fancy and Delila, the of men, finds that Fate has played her a cruel trick. When she craves fo rlove it is to her niece, a frail, beautiful girl, wholly feminine, that the man turns to with love, and Delila must acknowledge her only defeat and that at the hands of the sex she has despised all her life. The Eagles Feather! contains fhany scenes of tremendous action James Kirkwood, and excitement. fresh from his great acting in The the sensational Fool, Broadway success, and Mary Alden, who was the mother in The Old Negt, head, a! cast of able One great players. scene in which nearly the entire, cast participate is that of a tremendous stampede in which more than four thousand cattle rush across the screen in vivid realistic flight. Director Edward Sloman has done some of the best work of his career in The. Eagles Feather. Others in the cast with Mr. KirkElinor wood and Mary Alden are Fair, Lester Cuneo. William Orla-monn George jJohn Elliott, ah-Charles McHugh. It was adapted (to the sfreen by Winifred Elinor Glyn Sctnftrio by Ouida, Berber Griffith. Corinne and Frailly Mayo A Goldyn Picture Directed and by Charles Brabin OUR GANG pear tree brought from England the ssaoli us ts Bay Colony, in 16J0. is still bearing fruit on tly spot it was planted t :.iverspoy A bv. Governor John Endicott,. of Comedy. Mn t a-- , v With JAMES KIRKWOOD, ELINOR FAIR, LESTER CtNEO, MARY ALDEN, ROSEMARY THEBY and SNUB POLLARD FRIDAf - SATURDAY BUSTER KEATON, in OUR ..npiawm IWW HOSPITALITY JIU'ifTMt-T- 11 d, d James Kirkwood starring in The Eagles Feather, at the Strand Tonight arid Thursday. aaaam Customs Revealed COLUMBIA TONIGHT In Undersea Picture Messrs. Shubert Present THE GREATEST OF ALL MUSICAL COMEDIES Barringer directed it and the cast numbers Virginia Ralph Lewis, Brown Faire, Van Mattimore, Har-monm- on Smoke TurnMcGregor, er and scores of natives.: The entire production was made in Honolulu and vicinity, as well as the Island of Aoliu, where native Hawaiians live in a primitive state. discoveries were curious Many made by the motion picture players in their contact with these people. On one occasion a native feast was bo to filmed and everything was thought Director Barringer, ORIGINAL NEW YORK CENTURY THEATRE CAST MUSICAL HIT OF AGES Prices: Orch. $2.00 Bal. $1.50 - - $2.50 Gal. 50c $1.00; Plus Tax Scene from Blos-o- m Time, which comes trythe Columbia lonight. readiness. But the natives sudrefused to feast because The maus Liberty Bell in Inde- denly roast pig had not been provided, pendence: Hall, Philadelphia, will be this being to jthem the first essenbeplaced on continuous exhibition tial. Vainly ;Mr. Barringer argued hind an ironwork grill. v that the fast was only make-believ- e Hawaiians but the! child-lik- e protested theiar refusal to vvork at a feast with the feast left out, so there was nothing to do but pro- cure a portly pigThe restoration of an idol house he construction of a necessitated couple of genuine Hawaiian gods, The task wastj given toi an old native who turned out! two gods' ALL SEATS 10c identical to tlidse worshipped previous to the advent of the missionaries. Nearly a riot resulted one TONIGHT and THURS. morning when they came to work in the scene prepared: for them. They gathered in a jabbering, gesticulating group. Fpon inquiry it VENGEANCE OF was learned 'that the mistake of' placing an idol with its hack to the door was nothing short of an indignity and certain to bring bad THE DEF0M All kinds fine in - FURNITURE, RUGS I 1 v Sieg-man- Vengeance of the Deep, coming to the Princess theatre beginning tonight and Thursday is a story of the South Seas with many exciting episodes filmed at great depth beHollis low the usrface of the ocean. A. B. Bru-zovn- a, KAKTHERINE BURTS STORY d urious Native rt the important principals are Davenny, Gortude Bang, Halina Teddy Webb. Amy Lester, David Andrada, George Hackett. Ralph Soule, DeVecmon, Julia Hurley, Jules Epailly. Hedley Hall, Victor Henry, Harry Frost, Ruth Meier, Feme Newell, lone Wilber, Janeta Gray, Clement Taylor, David Resnock and Laurence Roberts. TONIGHT AND THURSDAY AND LINOLEUMS 'ARRIVING DAILY AT r luck. female lobstt r will lay from to Ta.npo eggs, according to its size and age. 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