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Show INDIANS, SOLDIERS IN BIG BATTLE FOR NEW FILM THRILLER ''The Scarlet West," an epic of American frontier and Indian fighj big days that followed the Civil War, produced in Colorado on a huge scale by Frank J. Carroll with a cast including more than 4,000 Indians In-dians and soldiers, is announced by First National as an important screen release shortly. Although frontier stories have frequently been brought to the screen, the theme of "The Scarlet West," is new, ns for the first time in picture history an Indian ls seen ns the hero. The reproduction of C'usler's Last Stand is said to be the most vivid ever photographed by a motion picture camera. Another high point in the story is the attack of Indians on Fort Remington. A moon dnnce, a war council of the Sioux tribes nnd social soc-ial life in a remote army post are other features. Some 2,000 Nnvajos nnd Utos-were Utos-were icrniittod by the United Stales government to nppear in the picture, pic-ture, which was made in southwestern southwest-ern Colorado, and ns many cowboys and soldiers were used to oppose thorn. Kobert. Frnzor lvhs the leading male role ns Cnrdelanche, the educated edu-cated son of a Sioux chieftain, who. when he falls to firing enlight-mont enlight-mont to his own people, accepts a commission in the nrmy ns a captain, cap-tain, noting ns a scout under General Gen-eral Kinnard, in command of Fort Remington. The plot revolves around his romance with the general's gen-eral's flirtations dnugbter. Miriam, portrayed by Clnrn Bow. The Scarlet Scar-let West comes to the Star Theatre next Wednesday nnd Thursday. ' PATRONIZE) THE MERCHANTS WHO j . SUPPORT TOTJR j I HOME TOWN PAPER FOR THEY ARB TUB MOST RELIABLE AND PROGRESSIVE) j |