Salt Lake Telegram | 1923-02-03 | Page 9 | "American Wife" is Paramount Feature

I American Wife Tife Is Paramount Feature Gloria Swanson scores a decided trIumph triumph tri trI- In her latest Paramount production production tion My American Wife which began a weeks week's engagement at the Paramount- Paramount Empress theatre this afternoon and In which Miss 1 Swanson Swenson has the role rolo of ot a a. charming young Kentucky woman with witha a love of ot racing The scenes are laid in Argentine Natalie Chester Miss 1 Swanson at attends attends attends at- at tends a studio party given by Manuel La LaTassa LaTassa Tassa Antonio Moreno at his studio Natalie Is insulted by a a. guest and Manuel Man Mail uel goes to her rescue Manuel l Is la wounded wound wound- ed In a duel with a rival for tor tho the love of the J young oun American girl and she acts as his nurse This leads up to several In Intensely In- In tensely dramatic sI situations all of ot which serve to make males My Iy American Wife a de decidedlY decidedly decidedly de- de Interesting picture Tho The love element element element ele ele- ele- ele ment Is strong and admirably admirably- developed Miss Swanson is unusually charming In Inthis Inthis inthis this production Antonio Moreno after a short absence from the screen Is quite effective as leading man In the role of Manuel La Tassa while Geno Gero Corrado does a a. striking piece of ot work as the de despIcable despicable despicable de- de Pedro do de Grossa The program also has a n. clever comedy produced by Mermaid with Lige Conley as the star in Casey Jones Jr It is a laugh from start to finish Tb Tho he Pathe News and the tho augmented Paramount orches orchestra or- or ches chestra complete the balance of the bill