Salt Lake Telegram | 1923-07-29 | Page 27 | City for Movie is Specially Built

City for- Movie ; Is Specially -Built :r'y. itatutlri rM thkt th Enpil" ttr aitni4 br Cecil . TXMUl I OvadaluMi Ctl, fr b BtklWl proiou4 of hil M kUtnr. "Tl Ta Coowmdnmsnu," th bltt Mi vr bvllt In th tltlonr trt moUoty pu-iurc, k - ' ' x ouadalsp la pprrtlm'41l in mllM mm Ixa AnialM, and it ncruary for th ludlo rUtlon lo tranpo.-t ttoo fwpla and anora than I'm anlmala,. Inclodlna; o taoraa. thirty tanMla. 100 kurru an hundrU f ahaan nala, raa. aaan, rhtckana. dbka. Iruina hana ant Hoaa, anil tkara mamiainln thrm fnr a parlod t a wa. Tha aia, utlllaa4 toaraal afpromimatalr tiaan. U-mui aillaa a railtnf aana ana, Tkroa hanriraa and fifty fvanr blaatarar-a and hT craftaTnan aiarl. ad odnatnlctlafl af ta camp and lha aat, whk-k raraaantad Iba anatant city o IUivih, arhic rharaoh, ittihawa 11, fort ad tna Chl!(lra of laral to Vulld oh April ft. Tha )ok a nalahad aM fllmm lha plolara Uaart May 17. Tha aeanea ara eam- rlotad and tka aornpany raturnad to a Aaalaa oa Juna J, T ava-riai ava-riai uaina ara taajulra lor ti pur- S'd em onmfrlaad alaaplnf tanta, aach ltit a aaafiy af lai dinar a kit racfaatlon tant for dana-Init dana-Init and othar amuaamnta, four tanta rormlnt a camp koanltal WIIB ra. Inaolty af thirty patianta In aharaa it a doctor aad faur oaaiatartta and t twalra tanta lor tha auarda or lha j Complete Ulephen and tleetrle light evetemi had been provided, and cennectlone made at OuadaJupe four mile dlelant. ,A eamp pumping aye-tarn aye-tarn provided ti.SOO gallon af water dally" There War !. cot and aa many mattreeeea and plliowa, reiulr. Ir.g mora than blanket, ahaara and pillow ell pa. Thlrty-thraa ttlooaand - yard of Cloth ware required for th oetume which aumbered mora than too and 1.0 werth of epeolal harnaaa, of ancient dealgn, ha .to be made, rranaportatlon over th looM Band, where tnotora and boraa wagon were out of tha queetiaM, waa accmplianed by mean of twenty big Mnd aleda. Three feat touring car provided alghtly film eervlce betwMa the camp and Lo Angele. Tha big Mt repreeenttng th and ant walled eJt of Rameea wee la feet Wide and ltd) feet high. It waa the targeet ever rmatructed for a motloa picture and wa approached by an kvenue of twenty-four aphlnae, each af which weighed nrarly tour tone. Thla nvenu waa deeigned bf wid built under th direction of Pjul Inb. far. peMllle'a art direetar. To rnaka the huge aat reaju.red li:M fcjt of lumber, ID tone of plaater, la.toO pounds of nail Mventy-flv mile f cW and wlr for bracing. Four enormous statues of Pharoah decorated the entrance to th walled city. Eaoh of theaa waa thirty-five fret high. Immediately following the departure of tha player work waa begun on pulling down the Mt. I'art bf the Mlvaged" lumber Wu aold tc Father Frenele Plcarltly, pallor of tna Old cathoup church at ouadalufi. Which was built In 1144. in of the tphlnxe Wr moved n preaanted to tha city of lent Maria, and they i will be uae aa landmarka at Varleua entrances to tlajiinlcpanty.