Ogden Daily Standard | 1916-09-16 | Page 10 | 'Ramona' Big Picture at Orpheum Tomorrow

I mm: m pictii it orpheum . . TOMOIII The production of "Ramona," which opens a two-day engagement tomorrow at the Orpheum theater is declared to set a new standard in the art of the 1 motion picture with musical accom paniment. The music, based largely on Spanish. Mexican and Indian meln-f meln-f dies, is woven into an operatic sore, i said to be truly interpretative of every , moment of the action. An orchestra, of twenty-five interprets the score. There will be three performances Sunday Sun-day night; Monday matinee, y, 'An added musical feature will be found in . the California Mission singers, sing-ers, whose vocalists carrol the wonderful won-derful hymn at dawn, vividly remembered remem-bered by readers of Mrs. Jackson's novel, and sing various other melodies through" the course of the production. "W, H. Gluno is credited with a really real-ly remarkable vlzualization of the "Ramona" story, lie accepted the (tale exactly as Mrs. Jackson wrote It, without any distortions of which dramatists are too often guilty, anl photographed the action of the charac ters amid the actual scenes describea by Mrs. Jackson. His players are credited with having caught the subtle sub-tle spirit of Mrs, Jackson's personages, and in consequence, Ramona, Alessan-dro, Alessan-dro, Father Salvierderra and the rest, all but live before the eyes of the lovers of the delightful old romance. New York and Chicago have approved ap-proved as enthusiastically of "Ramona" "Ramo-na" as has Los Angeles, in the heart of the Mission Indian country, proving the Cinema-opera to have qualities of charm that are independent of locality. locali-ty. There will be two performances daily.