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Show "MOVIES" WILL I ADVERTISE ZION NATIONAL PARK J Cedar City Will Share in Benefits of Motion Picture Publicity (&i Now Under Way. Cedar City, its environments, Zion National Park and its Approaches, aro shortly to bo shown to tho stato and nation in moving pictures. With this program in view, Mr. Robert M. Foot, photographer for the Mazda Production Produc-tion Incorporation of Salt Lako City, has spent tho past week in Iron and Washington counties. Ho was assisted in the work by a lot of local talent, including Photographer R. D. Adams, R. A. Thorley nnd Don Coppin, who accompanied Mr. Foot to Zion Park and also assisted him in weaving a comedy sketch with a local setting and featuring n trip to tho canyon, in which "Fatty Arbucklo" (n tramp) steals a ride amid n roll of bedding on the running board of tho car, and also steals .tho biscuits and everything clso that comes handy in the line of pro-visons, pro-visons, otc. Of course, tho picture would not be complete without tho addition ad-dition of some pretty girls nnd tho usual us-ual gang of small boys, all of which were supplied by local talent. In nil some eleven or twelve hundred hun-dred feet of picture was made, tho strictly educational portion of which will be supplied to a New York office in the form of a print, nnd then multiplied mul-tiplied and sent broadcast throughout the United States through tho medium of tho National Educational Association. Associa-tion. The complete film will bo reproduced re-produced in Salt Lako City and distributed dis-tributed through exchanges to nil tho picture shows of this state, and Cedar Ce-dar City is promised an enrly showing show-ing of the feature. In fact, Mr. Bryant, Bry-ant, the manager of Tho Thorley, has the promise that it will be available for his show within two weeks. The taking of moving pictures, involving in-volving a dramatic plot, was a real education as well ns a highly amusing amus-ing incident for local youngsters. |