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Show Friday, January 6,1928 TJIE OGDEN POST ST A GE - - SCREEN Powerful Direction in Cheaters a Film Latest FBO Drama Of Extreme Merit JUDGEMENT OF THE HILLS COMING TO THE EGYPTIAN AT THE THEATRES PARAMOUNT Now Showing. William Boyd in Dress Parade"; Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday, Fanchon and Marros Idea, Collegiate'' and other acts, on the screen, Jetta Goudal in The Forbidden Woman. EGYPTIAN Now playing, Judgment of the Hills; Sunday, Turkish Delight." ORPIIEUM Today and Tomorrow, Pantages Vaudeville and Monte Blue in The Brute";' Monday night, Athletic program for the Ogden Livestock Show; Sunday, Tuesday and Wednesday, Colleen Moore in Her Wild Oat. Our Gang in Love LYCEUM Saturday, Wally Wales in "White Pebbles, Hebe Daniels in Janet Gaynor-vi- n Monday, My Dog; Sunday, Senorita; In The Midnight Kiss; Tuesday, Anna Q. Nilsson and Lewis Stone ' in Too Much Money; Wednesday, Pola Negri in Hotel Imperial; Thursday, Yakima Canutt in Wild Horse Canyon; Friday, Gene Stratton Porters The Magic Garden and The Collegians. COLONIAL Saturday, Pat O'Malley and Helen Ferguson in Cheaters, Ocean Blues is the comedy; Sunday and Monday, Monte Blue, Edna Murphy and Myrtle Stedman in The Block Diamond Express, Eddie Quillan and George Davis in Red Hot Bullets is the comedy; Tuesday and Wednesday, Dolores Costello, Wanner Oland, Malcolm McGregor and Betty Blythe in A Million Bid; Thursday and Friday, Marguerite do LaMotte in The Kid Sister. OGDEN Now playing, Bob Steel in Driftin Sands; Starting Sunday, Wheel of Destiny. WHITE CITY GARDENS Dancing every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday to Jack Passeys Band Supreme. TIIE VIRGINIA Dancing every Wednesday and Saturday. Pete Lashus and his Virginians. BERT1IANA Dancing Wednesdays and Saturdays. Music by Olio Reeve and his orchestra. AMUSEMENTS A love story without the inevitable a quartette of three men and kiss! a beautiful girl extricated themselves Something unique in the annals of from the toils of an unscrupulous un- filmdom has been accomplished by derworld character is the theme of Ralph Ince in bringing to the screen a drama based on h powerful love the Tiffany production, Cheaters. theme in which he has brought out The girl (Helen Ferguson) was hap- the play of human emotions solely and the py in the thought that she by the facial expression of his charman she loved (Pat OMalley) were acters and without resorting to the How . . Monte Blue Scores in .Railroad Melodrama William Jackson Blue, father of .Monte Blue, was for more than thirty years a locomotive engineer in Indiana. One of the boys keenest pheasures was to ride with dad on the engine, anT it was his ambition to follow the same occupation. When in his husky teens he fired for his father, and would no doubt have succeeded him as engineer, had not the lure of the road led higi from the State of his birth. Part of his longing to be free and afoot came long time after the death of his mother, when he lived in a Soldiers and Sailors OrIlls early years had phans' Home. fitted him for mans work and the Cherokee blood that .flowed in his veins made him choose roads instead of roofs ad a crust fought for, rather than a feast provided. This is why swinging an axe in the lumber country or a pick in the mines were just to his mind, for a time. Then he must be up and off. riding bucking broncos, soldiering, sailoring, he gave them all a fling. lie was a happy wayfarer till the fates with no promptings from Blue himself, landed him in the movies. In the movies he has endeared himself to millions to whom he symbolizes what a regular guy should be. Monte Blue The Black in Diamond Express, a Warner Bros, production, directed by Howard Bretherton, comes to the Colonial theatre next Sunday and Monday. Cow-punchin- g, go-luc- ky . Screen Star Directs His Second Photoplay The Kid Sister, Columbias back-stadrama, which comes to the Colonial Theatre on Thursday and Friday, marks Ralph Graves' second directorial effort, second for Columbia aa well. as second in his phone wielding career. So pleased were Columbia officials with h first production, Rich Mens Sons," that they assigned him to bring this new Marguerite de la Motte and Malcolm stage-lif-e story to the screen, with Ircgor in the leading roles. ge V' .s fY T ft f Graves had always wanted to be a director though he has made a success as a screen actor, and in Rich Mens Sons he showed he had the ability to justify his ambition. In. The Kid Sister he had further chance to demonstrate his deftness and insight into human reactions for the story deals with the problem that confronts a rhorine who trios to guard Broadway kid sister from the her small-tow- n temptations offered by rich stage door idlers and finds the flapper refuses to listen to her advice. Supporting Miss de la Motte and Mr. McGregor in The Kid Sister" nre Ann Christy in the title role. Brooks Benedict, Sally Long, Barrett Greenwood and Thomas Dugan. New Daniels Film Coming to Lyceum Coming to the Lyceum theatre next Sunday is Bcbe Daniels newest Paramount picture. Senorita in which Miss Daniels is presented in an entirely new type of role. In this colorful story of romance and adventure in South America, the fascinating Bebe Daniels of The Campus Flirt and A Kiss in A Taxi appears in the character of a dashing .caballero, a hot-teswashbuckling, pered son of the pampas. The mas cliune characterization is but a mas querade, however, a masquerade that leads her into all sorts of adventures and rfiany amusing situations out of all of which she triumphantly emerges in true Daniels style. Here is a role that presents a new Bebe Daniels, a suggestion of whom was found in The Campus Flirt and to a certain extent in A Kiss In A In fact it was the athletic Taxi. role of The Campus Flirt that suggested to Miss Daniels the possibilities that might lie in a story in which she would don masculine guise and give full play to her love for all kinds of sports. In Senorita she found the fruition of her ambitions and as the North American girl who becomes for the time a South American boy she has the time of her life. She rides, shoots, fences and does everything that a son of the pampas would do. Flaying opposite Miss Daniels is high-spirite- d, m leading straightforward and honest lives and away from the domination of the master mind (Lawford Davidson). With them is a young man who had been shell shocked and had lost his identity (George Mackathorne), while the porter (Heime Conklin) acts as majordomo of the household. There arrives the master crook who recog-nizhis former confederates and under threats of exposure of their past lives, inveigles the young woman to assist him in a robbery. His plans are nearly frustrated by the shellshocked youth who is killed in the The attempt to forestall the robbery. hotel clerk is accused of the murder and it is the unmasking of the criminal and the eventual happiness of the lovers that holds the interest of this well acted picture to the very end. The work of the cast is beyond reproducproach and the interest of the tion is not allowed to lapse for an instant. The work also of Alphonz Elhier, as the detective, is an excellent piece of histrionic art, while Claire McDowell, Helen Lynch ana Max Davidson add much to the rounding out of the story as presented. atCheaters will be the feature traction at the Colonial theatre es theatre. The story has been told all with such feeling, and the entire proof tionally famous as the director handled with so much realism duction stories of Gene Stratton-Porter- s to detail, that it has attention and to the which have been transferred a veritable dramatic as hailed been screen. The Girl of the Limberlost, The Keeper of the Bees." Laddie, gem. and The Magic Garden have sucJudgment of the Hills is a cessively been made under his diof Down Our Way," the rection, and have established him as last and undoubtedly the greatest a film mentor of exceptional accomstory written by the late Larry plishments. But it is said that he has set a new Evans. It deals with a highly dramark for himself in the production matic series of events in the Kenof Judgment of the Hills, the re- tucky hills, and its strong emotional markable F B 0 drama of the Ken- appeal have to Meehan an opportunity tucky mountaineers which is playing to produce his masterpiece. There today and Saturday at the Egyptian are no spectacular scenes in Judgment of the Hills, but the hearts of James Hall, her leading man of The ts characters are laid bare in one of and Stranded In he most genuinely affecting pictures Campus Flirt Paris. It is one of the interesting of the year. twists of the story that James Hall in his role as Roger Oliveros meets her only in her rare moments of com- ilete femininity in the picture. Wiliam Powell, the smooth suave villain of society dramas, appears in a swaggering role that is said to present say They him in an unusually interesting light. Others in the cast are Josef Swick-aris Joan Standing, George Ovey and Whitman. Gayne Clarence Badger wielded the Leo Meehan has become Interna- on 5,000 Dancers Cant Be Wrong Jack Passeys Band all supreme. Enough said! d, DANCING! Virginia usual passionate embraces which characterize . such pictures. In Shanghaied, coming to the Egyptian theatre soon, Ince traces a powerful love story throughout the entire picture, and yet neither he nor Patsy Ruth Miller touch each other except to strike a blow in anger. There is, of course, a happy ending, but Ince has made this more delicate than the ordinary by showing only the happy couple sailing out the Golden Gate at the wheel kiss-fina- le off Inces schooner. Lyceum Theater 1 SATURDAY Wally Wales in White Pebbles Our Gang in Wednesdays Senorita It's a Paramount! MONDAY Janet Gaynorvin in The Midnight Kiss TUESDAY Anna Q. Nilsson and Lewis Stone in Too Much Money A First National Picture Pola Negri in Hotel Imperial Its a Paramount! Yakima Canutt in Wild Horse Canyon Porters Last Novel fyhiteCtt Wednesday Gentlemen 25c EGARDENS1S The Magic Garden and The Collegians Fete Lashus and RIDES LIKE A FURY! His Virginians Bursting With Human Interest! A Mighty Epic of the Love of a Boy! COLONIAL J t With Pat OMalley and Helen Ferguson. A modern social comedy drama, with gorgeous and elaborate settings. Max Davidson and George Hackathom are also in the cast. OCEAN BLUES Is a Paramount Comedy. fT ? ? SUNDAY AND MONDAY t f? THE BLACK DIAMOND EXPRESS vDr. T T 3 ? tt T Y Y 'cru Thrilling romance in the Kentucky Hills where men and manners do not change. Where life is primitive and a man must fight to live. Playing Today and Saturday Only! No Advance in Prices! SHOW PLACE OF TIIE WEST ? ?? Y ?Y ?Y Y ?Y ? t SEE CHEATERS ? ? X FIGHTS LIKE A DEMON! SATURDAY T T T ?T T With Monte Blue, Edna Murphy and Myrtle Stedman. The swiftest melodrama in a decade. To kill! Wreck! Destroy I In a mad frenzy of jilted love. RED HOT BULLETS Is the comedy with Eddie Quillan and George Davis. TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY A MILLION BID With Dolores Costello, Warner Oland, Malcolm McGregor and Betty Blythe. Dolores, most beautiful Warner Brothers star, again triumphs in the most daring emotional role of her spectacular screen career. M. G. M. News and Comedy Breathless Romance of Old Spain and Young America! THURSDAY AND FRIDAY Now Playing THE KID SISTER GDE With Marguerite de La Motte. A smashing drama of life and love behind the footlights: Twinkling toes and aching hearts in a gripping ensemble of thrills, laughs and sighs. Comedy and News a Bebe Daniels in Gene Stratton Ladies Free Every A J 'ni SUNDAY FRIDAY Saturdays 't it Love My Dog THURSDAY Get the Habit! V 5 WEDNESDAY Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. " . THEATRE Quality First Run Photoplays 4. :4 it V 4 i , ' .. f, |