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Show TAfiZAN OF THE APES' C01KG TO ORPHEUM Thrilling Photoplay of the I Apeman Ha Caused a Sensation Sen-sation in the Larger Gties, Tarzan of the Apes dramatized from the book into one of the most sensational sensa-tional photoplays of the year will be seen in Ogden next week at the Orpheum Or-pheum coming direct from its record run of seventeon weeks at the Broadway Broad-way theater, New York City The picture deals mainly with the story of a baby who is kidnaped by apes and grows to man's estate with no other friends, but for a brief period, per-iod, than denizens of the African jungle. jun-gle. The parents of the boy were marooned ma-rooned on the African coast by a mutinous mu-tinous crew, the mother dies and the baby is stolen by a band of apes. The lather subsequently passes away. One of the crew, friendly to the marooned ma-rooned couple escapes, and after spending a number of years as a slave in tbe hands of nomad Arabs, escapes and finds the lad. It is during dur-ing the short time that follows that Tarzan secures a fundamental knowledge knowl-edge of reading and writing. Tbe sailor goes to England and confronts con-fronts the woman who has usurped the estate which rightfully belongs to Tarzan. After undergoing a number of trials he finally interests friends of Tarzan's parents and they leave to find the lost heir. How Tarzan is discovered dis-covered and falls in love with an American Am-erican heiress, v hose father is a member mem-ber of the expedition, forms one of the most gripping photoplays of the age. Most of the scenes of the picture, particnlarlv the jungle scenes, were taken in South America, where the virgin jungle offered rich settings. There are adventures with wild beasts and as wild savages, enough to furnish thrills for any number of pictures Manager (Joss has booked the picture pic-ture and it will be shown at th Orpheum Or-pheum next week opening Sunday. |