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Show Friday, June 3, THE OGDEN POST S TA GE SCREEN - Gene Stratton Porter's Supreme Masterpiece Story, The Magic Garden, is Feature of the Weeks Offering at the Egyptian Theatre I AMUSEMENTS - dance, being sponsored by the baseball committee of Paramount greater the rhamlier of commerce, to be held The old saying that all ir. ... pictures are coming in the early sum- at the White City Gardens, Friday fools is correct, only a m.. mer and early fall, according to the June 17, promises to be ore of isn't reminded of it four or five timw night, received been advices that have by the most unique affairs staged here a day. Manager Ray Hendry, of the Paramount theatre, whose advertisements have again become a feature of The Ogden Post. The 109 per cent para mount program is promised the picture patrons of the popular Kiesc avenue theatre in the near future. One of the early features will be Seventy-eig- ht sii-c- Starting Next Wed Mr. Wu in Lon scheduled Chaney arc making arrangements for the re- for four days beginning Sunday. Then ception to the young couple at the will follow some of the big gardens, also for the wedding supper Famous Players from the at Hotel liigelow, where the bridal studios. AmongLasky these will be Esther suite has been reserved for the couple. Ralston in Ten Modern CommanThe Ogdon Furniture and Carpet dments; Florence Vidor, in The Rolled Stockcompany are displaying the bedroom World at Her Feet, suite in the Love Nest display. The ings with Louise Brooks and James suite will he given to the young cou-- ! Hull; "Metropolis," Gentlemen Pre-e- r The pie. The wedding ring has been conUnderworld, Blondes, tributed by Smalley Brothers, pro- tough Rider, "The Wedding March," prietors of The Time Den," in the Wings" and others. Many of the Broom hotel building. It is expected aramount favorites will be seen in that other presents will be given the the early releases, including: Harold young couple from other merchants. Joyd, Clara Bow, Richard Dix, Wal-ac- e Beery and Raymond Hatton, Menjou, Thomas Meighan. Adolphe WAHNKKS OFF AHEAD OF FIELD Bridie Cantor, Pola Negri, Raymond With seven big Extended Run Pro- Griffith, Fred Thomsen, Emil Jenductions completed, others in produc- nings and others. super-featur- o CDS flUTTON: Supreme Masterpiece of the Worlds Greatest Woman Writer! es , w Mr. Wu Coming to Paramount Sunday Duplicating Chinese architecture. Chinese decorations, and other details of creating an exact duplicate of the mysterious Orient proved one of the strangest tasks of research ever encountered at a studio, when the spec- tacular settings for Mr, Wu, tan Chancy's new starring vehicle coming Sunday to the Paramount theatre wer, created. The experts in charge of the work, before they ronld study Chinese architecture, had to study Chinese religion. This was necessary bemuse every detail of Chinese building design hinges on the religion and suer stitions of its people. All architecture in China is on a triangular basis, representing the trinity of the Chinese religion, and the dragon, symbol of immortality, reaching toward the earth, is the basic principle of its decoration. Chinese roofs always curl up at the eaves that descending evil spirits may be caught on these chutes and of uncanny knowledge and power, and the cast includes Ixuiise . Dresser, Renee Adoree, Ralph Forbes, Gertrude Olmsted, Anna Alay Wong, Airs. Wong Wing, Holmes Herbert, Claude King and other noted players. NOW TODAY A Kiss in a Taxi A PARAMOUNT COMING se- PICTURE SUNDAY c with MARGARET MORRIS 4 DAYS ONLY and RAYMOND KEANE LON CHANEY and strong cast. ADDED FEATURES Andy Gump in Youth and Beauty Pathe News pathe Fables Gene Haliida.v at the Wurlitzer IN A TRULY GREAT DRAMA A MR. WU RENEE ADOREE I quences, was started at Warner Bros. studio this week with Alan Crosland at the megaphone. Alay McAvoy will be lending lady in this screen version of the play. SATURDAY IN A FAST, FRISKY, FRENCH Y COMEDY and vocal -- METRO-GOLDWY- N RALPH FORBES SELECTED SHORT SUBJECTS COMING THURSDAY . ONLY ARIZONA BOUND A PARAMOUNT HCTURF. WITH Starting Next ran Gary Cooper Sunday, June 5 No Raise in Prices WILLIAM FOX fen Flaming forth with all the genius of the pen of the most gifted authoress. BEBE DANIELS THE JAZZ S1NGF.K" GETS GOING The Jatx Singer," to be filmed with reproduction of several dramatic Masterfully Directed by J. LEO MEEHAN. HOME OF PARAMOUNT PICTURES Metro-Goldwyn-ay- er accompaniment Stratton- - PoiterJ w turned upward into the air again. Strange walls, known as "spirit walls, are built on a certain formula to foil evil spirits. William Nigh, who directed the now roduition at the studios, and Chaney, the star, passed weeks in research with the technical department before the settings were' constructed, and much of Chaneys delineation of the uncanny Chinese avenger in the dramatic story was gleaned from the same study. Chaney plays a powerful mandarin Yitaphonc Gene Qk tion and work on the 26 for 1927-2- 8 underway, Warner Bros, are off to a This is also the season when a fel-oIt deals with hearts and souls, and flying start for the new season. Ten finds out right after he has eaten the events that happen to test man of the 26 will le ready together with and prove him to ho worthy. The cast several more extended runs by Sep- them whether they were toadstools or was selected by Mr. Meehan with the tember 1. mushrooms. greatest care in order that one would give a faithful delineation of the character that he or she was to make live on the screen. Many favorites are to he found in this gathering, among them: Margaret Morris, who was featured in the Bill Grimm com- edics, Raymond Keane, Thillippe de 'oyce Coad, William V. Along, Clary, Walter Wilkinson, Alfred Allen, Ccsare Gravina, Paulette Duval and lledda Hooper. Mr. Meehan wrote the adaptation and When Gene Stratton-lorle- r wrote "The Magic Garden, shu unknowingly followed the old precept of keeping the best for the last. Just before her death the popular authoress completed the story which later proved to he her greatest, it was also by a tragir coincidence to t her final work. J. Leo Meehan, Mrs. Porter's and former Utah newspaper man, has taken this remarkable hook and transferred it to the screen, where, as an F. O. B. production, it may 1k seen at the Egyptian theatre on Wednesday, June 8. The picture reflects the spirit of its author; it is replete with the richness of life, true as this great woman knew it to lc. Charles Kerr the continuity. son-in-la- this summer in the interests .u. national game. The ticket I in the hands of 40 girls of who are entitled in the popular: v A:1 test for the baseball committed tv! proceeds from the dance are f r tfc baseball funds. Girls Conducting Paramount Theatre Ticket Selling for Has Very Strong List Dig Baseball Dance Pictures of Intercs Feature Arousing Ogden Baseball Public Wedding at White City Gardens An unusual amount of interest in being aroused in the city over the public wedding which will he hel at the White C'ity Gardens next Wed n sday evening, June 8. The management of the garden has signed up a contract with the young couple, who will begin their life's journey upon the matrimonial sea with an elaborate wnd-of- f at the park. The plans of the committee assist ing the White City management in the successful staging of the affair COLONIAL Ogden's Amusement Park Beautiful No Raise in Prices First Show at 1:45 P.M. 0RPHEUS1 Today and Tomorrow White City A VAUDEVILLE PROGRAM OF HEADLINERS Gardens Saturday BETWEEN FRIENDS 4 With Ixm Tellegen. Anna Q. Nilsson and Norman Kerry. O'RRIEN SEXTETTE TEN YEARS OLD Music Hath Charms Is a Tathe Comedy with Our Gang. First Show 1927 Sunday, Monday and Tuesday Ei . , - : r v i'in THE FIRE BRIGADE Ar j .. . VA to Jack Passey's marvelous band pride of Utah every Tuesday. Thursday ..and Saturday (five nights A HOLLYWOOD HERO Auto. Shooters Metro-Goldwy- jYn ns heart-warmi- .V JV ng m With Ren Turpin, is the comedy. lii Wednesday love that (,A( story of over Jr THE ARIZONA WHIRLWIND" the years triumphed pathos and humor tears and laughter. ou will see Bill Cody snatch the girl from the blazing stage coach and cut the team loose just as the runaway inferno plunges over the cliff. WHY GIRLS SAY NO LOIS MOP.AN NHL HAMILTON - NC&nlN Mm Atimr of ili Is the comedy. TREMOR. mmr Thursday and Friday ALEC B. FRANCIS SUM K. Kill pm KM temfluur NMH :CMlN THE PRIDE OF THE FORCE fcw ALLAN DWAN The American police are the finest in the world, and. Danny was the pride of the force. The kids adored him he was a friend, not a to them. See this wonderful police picture,cop, featuring Tom Santchi and Gladvs Hulette. ATTRACTION Wisecrackcrs Comedy" Pathe News Gene llalliday at the .Wurlitzer HERE COMES PRECIOUS" V GERRERS JESTERS Tois is cue of outstanding pictures of the year the clanging of engines, the roaring of motors, the shriek of the siren, the cry of "Fire! Fire! and its all in this film. The rapid action, the love story, the laughs in the life of the unsung heroes of peace! Thrilling as a .four-alarfire! Produced in with the International Association of Fire Chiefs. The comedy. DANCING "A Laugh Revue" 12-pie- ce soon). KELLY AND FORSYTHE iu Getting a License" And what fun riding the new Playing the new Skee-Ba- ll 4 JANET CHILDS Cheerful Chansons" Alleys Playing the latest craze Cony (Rabbit) Race Riding the new mammoth 40 adult passenger Ferris Wheel Admission to park, including 20c dancing, Tuesdays and Thursdays: Saturdays, 30c each. .Children 10 years or under free when accompanied by parents. GLYNN VALJEAN AND CO. A Ring Carnival" 4 Another Great Picture White Flannels1 with . 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