Ogden Daily Standard | 1915-11-11 | Page 3 | Theaters

THEATERS AT THE OGDEN. One of the moBt powerful sermons dealing with the serious problems of life, seen In photoplay In many months, is that of "Damaged Goods" now being shown at the Ogden theatre. thea-tre. Founded upon the drama, and the novel of the same name, but complete In details, tho screen picture pic-ture is much more powerful. Those parts of the picture which may seem suggestive or even repulsive to a few is without doubt one of the greatest educational order. In furthering the eugenic campaign, "Damaged Goods" lays great emphasis upon the tragedy of life in which the young man, stricken with an unmentionable disease, di-sease, marries the girl of his choice. Later a child is born and the development devel-opment of the symptoms upon the infant drives the father to take the final fatal step. The scientific and educational value of the picture is brought out so vividly that It has been pronounced by both press and pulpit of tho nation as the sermon of the day Richard Bennett and an exceedingly ex-ceedingly strong company are at their beBt in their portrayal of the many difficult roles in this strong drama, which runs the remainder of the week at the Ogden.