Show I I I I I Motion Picture Industry To Enter New Era EraIn plc-I plc I In the next year or so motion pictures pic I tures will be given to the public that will live In tho the history to still be re recorded recorded recorded re- re corded as the plays of Shakespeare the novels of Dickens or the classics of any of our great Ireat artists do In our present presen t life Ufa today This Is the prediction of C C. E E. Akers division sales manager of the Famous Players-Lasky Players corporation who has been in Salt Lake this week Motion I pictures have passed the experimental stage The public is soon to receive some truly great pictures pictures photoplays photoplays that are destined to live forever de declared declared declared de- de Mr Akers Alters He is of the opinion that the motion picture records history and present day life more truly and more vividly than It Is possible for tor the best fiction or ablest historian For this reason If It for no other the good g pictures of ot to today today today to- to day are going to have an educational value in the years to come that can only be imagined now Mr Akers points out the best literary minds have recognized that fact tact and andare andare andare are putting their best efforts into the scenarios that are the stories for tor big pictures But now we find two and three of ot the best literary minds of ot our generation combining their talents on one photoplay story This great educational value of pictures pictures pictures pic pic- tures continues Mr 11 Akers for that reason has been bees beef kept in the background and we have looked upon the movie as a purely amusement enterprise lse be beI because because be- be cause of its modern origin Can you imagine how val valuable able a n. film of our colonial times the actual motion picture of George Washington's life lite or a story when scenes of i the Civil war would be today Yet twenty- twenty five years from now the better films of to today ay are going to have that value I look for some of ot our great directors like Cecil B B. DeMille De e D D. W W. Griffith George Melford and George Fitzmaurice Fitz- Fitz maurIce to have as prominent a place In history as they do in our present-day present amusement realms Every Ever town regardless of size now has a motion picture palace Ten years ago the movie theatre was nothing more than a shooting gallery Something Something Something Some Some- thing of what we can expect in the future can be gleaned from the progress progress progress ress that has been made in the past ten years Paramount the leader of the producing producing producing pro pro- Industry is Just celebrating their tenth anniversary this month Yet they have produced such pictures as Humoresque Male and Female The Sheik and Fools Paradise Akers was was' highly optimistic when speaking of the amusement Industry Inthe in inthe inthe I the Intermountain country He lie de- de declared declared de de- that business would be back to normal with the arrival of Easter Through this country the period of depression depression depression de de- has been one of reorganization tion and stabilizing and has really done the invested Interest a great amount of ot good |