Salt Lake Telegram | 1920-11-26 | Page 25 | Local News

I MARY ARI MILES MINTER I dainty star who is appearing appearing appearing ap ap- ap- ap in Eyes of the Heart at the American 1 fit i Z a OF pF TH t H EAR EARO l LAL ier RT LEs LEsA A picture that is good and wholesome but at the same time entertains with tense tend and swift moving dramatic action is Eyes Dyes of the Heart which opened at atthe atthe the American theatre last night for a arun arun run of three days In the opinion of ev- ev cry one in the vicinity of the writer this film sets a new standard of excellence i ifor for the work of the star Mary Miles Minter who gave one of the most remarkable remarkable re re- impersonations of her entire screen career Miss Minter Is seen In a rote role entirely different from anything she has ever be before before be- be I fore attempted attempted and and her success Is a splendid tribute to her remarkable versa versa- As a young blind girl she gave a remarkably convincing picture An op operation operation op- op gives her her sight when she is 16 and her utter disillusionment and dis disappointment disappointment dis- dis appointment In her friends and her sordid home lome make a situation of intense dramatic drama drama- tic Interest The young star gives a powerful powerful pow pow- erful as well as beautiful characterization tion that will undoubtedly stand out as one of her most noteworthy productions It deals with the thesis that vision is not a thing of the eyes alone but also of the heart Eyesight alone cannot discern the truth there must be understanding as well The girls girl's heart verdict was truer than the testimony of her newly opened eyes The star is supported by an excellent cast Good looking Edward Burns plays excellently as Mike the young burglar I whose love for the helpless blind girl is the regenerating influence in his tough young life Lucien Littlefield Burton Law Florence Loyola OConnor O'Connor Fred Turner and William E. E Parsons are fine In supporting roles To ro Paul Powel Powell Pow Pow- el ell goes credit for the excellent detail of the production