Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1920-04-29 | Page 14 | Chance to Enter Movies Film to be Made Here Local Talent is Wanted

I Chance To Enter Movies wvwvi wvw wv. rvws vnv wwni Film To Be Made Here www l - vnv. cnnv Local Talent Is Wanted I Would you like to be a movie star? Would you like to bo an actor or actress ac-tress In a real photoplay, with the scenes laid in Ogden and with its entire en-tire cdst made up entirely of Ogden people? , The Standard-Examiner has just 1 completed arrangements at considerable consider-able expense, to bring to Ogden the Hudrie Film Company of New York City and Los Angeles, to make a moving mov-ing picture to called: "A Itomanco of Ogden." This moving picture is to be carefully care-fully supervised by skilled directors and coinora men, and the entiro cast , is to bo made up of young men and ' women of Ogden. , Report at Alhnmbra. ' The Standard-Examiner requests all J the young men, women and children of Ogden who desire to tako part in the , film, to send in their applications immediately im-mediately and report at the Alhambra theatre on May 3 at 9 a. ra. sharp, to I meet the director, who is to put each through a test; anu then he will select ' the cast, using his own best judgment' in the assigning of parts. No favoritism favorit-ism will bo shown. You need not have a past reputation as an actor. The director is a stranger to the people of Ogden. He will come here under orders or-ders to prepare this film for the Standard-Examiner, and therefore, In selecting his candidates for the big cast, he will pick only by merit as he sees fit. Here's Your Chance. The average person knows little about film productions. Your compe titors for a place, in "A Romance of Ogden" will have no more advantage than you. Remember, all are green at the work. This may bo the one unique opportunity of your life time to 1 get into motion picture work. There are thousands of young men and women throughout the country who write to film companies asking for an opportunity to take up motion picture work. Of course, being novices, nov-ices, without any previous experience, thoy do not employ them, and whenever when-ever they do, It is to give them a super's role in a mob scene, or some insignificant bit, which gives them no opportunity to show what they might bo capable of doing if given a'chancc. Tho plan tho Standard-Examiner has is thereforo an excellent one. Tho film when completed will be shown at tho Alhambra theatre of Ogden May 2G to 29, after which the film will bo loaned to those who tako part, and they will be permitted to send the. picture to the regular releasing com-j panies at Los Angeles, or elsewhere, i and these companies can run it off inj their projecting rooms. In this way they can see what the young peoplel can do with real parts, and who knows! but that some boy or girl or child may attract the attention of these companies? com-panies? Opportunity Knocks. As we said before, this may be the only opportunity of this kind" that Is offered to the young people in the course of their whole life time. The, picture is going to bo filmed in Ogden May 3d, 4th and 5th. 'The story of this film will be made up of all exterior ex-terior scenes, and the public will be advised by tho Standard-Examiner where and when the different scenes are to be enacted, so they can turn; out and see tho work done. All Ogden People. Remember, no outside or profession al actors will dc brought into Ogden J ;to play any of the parts. Every char-jacter char-jacter will be portrayed by an Ogden, man, woman or child.