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Show u.vsvv U8Vypb eT 1 ?Fa i r 4 PROVO POST, TUESDAY, JULY 19, 1921 Jackie Coogan, Six iEI Years Of Age, Says, Hes the Luckiest Kid at the theatres t'liiM tion 21., -- The Its Place To Go Cooler Inside TONIGHT THOMAS MEIGHAN In The City of Silent Men WEDNESDAY THOMAS H. INCE v Presents , MacLean Douglas . In ONE A MINUTE THURSDAY and FRIDA Y Jackie Coogan says: yBeing bad like other . . . , ' j . kids aint bad enough for me. Im tough so tough that the cops beat it when I come around My folks dont like the idea, so I had to make Pecks Bad Boy when they werent looking. Betcha Im tougher n any ki- dtown, an Ill prove it in' -- in-thi- s . Pecks Bad Boy ' y s . K . A ; Irvin S. Cobb helped me in it so ysee my mobs pretty .tough, " too." - Matinees: Monday Holidays and . P. M. .'. .2:30 P. M. and Thursday Saturday; . .... v 4 Star Achieves, DistincMost fviiU Would Prefer To Ituing President i 31 THE STRAND Jackie Coogan, six years old. For he has achieved distinctions that most real boys would prefer to even the presidency of the United States. First of all, he was given the opportunity of playing in a picture with the worlds champion funnny man, Charlie Chaplin. And now. he is a star In his okrn right at an age when most youngsters are in the kindergarten. His Initial independent starring vehicle,' Pecks .Bad Boy," released by Associated First National, comes to the Columbia Theatre on Thurs. day for an engagement of two days. Jackies portrayal of the title role In Pecks Bad Boy" is said to be as humorous and entertaining as his work with Chaplin in Tfie Kid," whirh endeared him to the whole picture-goin- g world. Of course, Irvin S. Cobb who worte the subtitles, and others helped a whole lot. Jackie was discovered by Charlie Chaplin himself. , In explaining how he made such a find the famous romedian declares that his first meeting with the youngster was purely an accident. At the time Jackie was with his parents In a Los Angeles hotel, sleeping soundly in i chair In the says nes the luckiest kid in the world. R K X BTN T WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY ' In POLANEGRI PASSION is bigger than Kismet on the stage, because the camera can cover bigger spaces and depict larger crowds. In new film is to be. the magic of the Arabian Night? setting of its .the harem of the wazi, the palace of the caliph, the mosques and temples of the peoplt t cost thousands to roduce this stupendous attrac- Rirmet' IN BY EDTODM1DCR' e, Directed by tion. GASNIER 4- -- Village Drug In Store a. Minute , NO ADVANCE IN PRICE - e of the story. The picture tells of the vicissitudes pf Jimmy Knight, the leading role portrayed by MacLean, when he places on the market a mlraeu-liu- s mediclqe which as is disclosed in the final scenes of the picture, really possesses curative powers. a succory;! "One a Minute. stage success by Fred Jackson, was adapted to the screen by Joseph Franklin Poland. Marian DeBeck, who recently entered fllmdom from the New York stage, appears in the leading feminine role, while Victor Frances Robson, Potel, Andrew Raymond and Graham Pettie assume important characterizations. - has there been a photoplay spectacle about which ai much comment, has For this been excited on all sides reason alone, this attraction is likeTha ly to arouse great Interest here. critics who have thus far reviewed this picture, have divided their-raise between the- production., and the star, Pola Negri, who seems to have achieved more than the ordinary dramatic triumph in the princi- p - ' pal role. SOME BREWJ A subscriber came in to tell ns he started to bring in a quart of his . own home-ma- de brew, - s. 1 t , to lot your dining room look shabby when you can refurnish it at such, a price as we are offering this beautiful fumed oak suite of most durable ' construction for one week cant afford think of this! Dining Room Suite - ' chairs 6 foot extension table - 'beam tiff ini bmifffet6 : ?- J x of $10.00 each payments $7.50 down, balance 9 monthly i , TAYLOR BROS. CO. 7 I but that It had eaten the bottom opt of the bottle and leaked ont. We believe him PASSION because after he went ont there on , onr neck and were blisters ..Motion picture productions of the ibands breath. Nephi hia from magnitude and importance of Pas- jTlmes-Newto comes the which Princess sion, Theatre Wtdnesday and 'Thursday, Five Wisconsin cities now employ are indeed rare if preview indicaa. i tions are to ' be believed. Rarely policewomen. Bill!! tMili'Sit - ' , Why Wait Longer For That Th- - Matinees Wednesday 2:4 p. m. Thursday and Friday. 4 p. m. most extraordinary and delightful of the comedians productions, . is ; the result , Jackie Coogan, portrayer of the title role according to Charlie Chap3 lin, Is not a boy prodigy. He declares there Is nothing of the pre- Real cocious child imitating his elders . about the youngster. Chaplin says j Shown he was first attracted to the lad by One a whimsical .wistful quality, and expression of genuine feeling. Equipped with a hundred re- Dougles Macleans New Picturesources, as an actor and- possessed to Comedy Filled With Humor a slight degree of the As Well s Appeal that marks the artist, Jackie lie village drug Btore, Coogan. Is, In the opinion of the comedian, the lovable child carried mart for everything from phono, graphs to lollypops, has been entertto the highest degree. "Nothing pleases Jackie more ainingly exploited In "One a Minthan watching the effect of his per- ute, EUuglas MacLeans latest formances on others, M says Chaplin. comedy, which will be the Columbia Theatre he his has Inherited at, "Undoubtedly presenttd love of an audience from his par- on Wednesday next. small-tow- n in a ia ents. The story study The comedian points ont one of trade versatility. Everything withthe youngsters qualities as extra- in the druggists province, and many ordinary his ability to do a scene things outside, are displayed in over without losing Interest. "After characteristic disarray, while in the a dozen rehearsals I have seen him windows, draped with red and green pick np an object with an expression paper streamers are enormous disof such deep Interest that yon would plays of Knights 99, the miracuthink he was gazing at It for the lous panacea for all human ailments first time in his life,,' said Chaplin. upon which hinges the main action You or, of production depicting Bagdad, the beautiful in all its glory,, the-trad- In The Vice of Fools on the screen Kismet f - Alice Joyce . Friday OBERTONCOLE 1 TONIGHT; In Town - Thursday Wednesday lobby. He was awakened to meet the famous comedian, leaped to his feet made a courteous bow. and then, child-likwent' promptly back to sleep. Chaplin declares that in that instant he saw the rare .quality of Jackie,- - a trait so lovable that he kept track of him, and finally obtained the consent of thejyoung-kter- s parents to allow him to become a member of the Chaplin comsoon after company. Chaplin menced work on a picture which he hoped would express his feeling toward the child. Both Chaplin and Coogan were kept busy - for more than a year, and4 The Kid, the -- Coolest Place The Big Department Stare V Largest Furniture Department in Central and Southern Utah |