Salt Lake Telegram | 1926-01-03 | Page 7 | "Mannequin" Holds Silver Sheet at Victory

Mannequin Holds Silver Sheet at Victory Some mon months ago the the literary literary as aspirants aspirants aspirants as- as of the nation were intrigued bv hy the offer of the Famous Players- Players LasKy Lasly corporation and the Liberty magazine to give for an idea suitable to both magazine publication publication pub pub- and screen production The prize went to Fannie Hurst the celebrated authoress of Humoresque Humoresque Hu moresque and scores S of other successes successes suc suc- and is now appearing currently currently currently cur cur- in Liberty magazine under the title Mannequin ul Under the same title the Paramount Paramount Paramount Para Para- mount picture directed by James Cruze is the offering at the Victory Victory Victory Vic Vic- tory theatre The story has to do with the struggles of a young girl In making her way in the World after being reared as a waif of the slums Really she I Is the daughter of wealth wealthy parents who in infancy was kidnapped by a demented nurse and under fictitious name grew to womanhood She finds employment as a mannequin in a fashionable modiste's shop and there meets and falls tails in love lode with an aristocratic young Journalist While repelling the attentions of ot an undesirable youth of th the fast set she Is the Innocent cause of his death The climax of ot the story Is reached in her I dramatic trial and reunion with her parents Alice Joyce Warner Baxter Bixter Dolores Costello and ZaSu Pitts are the featured players Another feature of the the Victory bill is Harry Langdon in to his latest comedy Horace Greeley Jr Jr Neil and the Victorians have their usual place on the bill along w with th Pathe News