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Show A Photographic Masterpiece, "Les Miserables" Which Will Be Seen at the American Next Monday Scene from "lies Miaerableg." Ifot the least attractive feature of the wonderful photoplay masterpiece, "Lea Mlseraolcs," which la to be shown heru at the Amorlcan theater, starting Monday Mon-day of next week, Is the picturesque scenery, all accurate to tho marvelous story which Victor Hugo wrote so many decades ago, and which has stood to this day almost without rival In Its own particular par-ticular field of French literature. There are effects of solid masonry and moated castles In the views of the prison lu which Joun VnUean Is confined and from which he cscupes. There are placid pla-cid lakes and rlvt;rs, beautiful lanes and roads In the countrysides of southorn France, Jho convent gardens In which Jean takes refuge with little Cosetto, the park In the environs of Paris in which Cosetto meets her lover, Marlus, and a view of the stately church In which the latter are married. These scenic views lend the f:rcat picture a charm which Is quite additional to Its powerful and perfectly-acted story. "Les Miserables" complete comprises 11,000 feet of film. It will be presented at thu American In two series, the first of which will bo fchown next Monday, Tuesday and AVcdneeday. |