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Show FAMED FILM AT THEOGDEN "Over the Hill," Opens Week's Engagement at Ogden Playhouse "Over the Hill," the new William Fox feature photoplay that has been sweeping Nev York off Its feet for many months, was shown last night .-v the Ogden theatre to capacity houses. The local premiere, which had beer, awaited with keen Interest, proved beyond be-yond tho shadow of doubt that "Over the Hill" Is all that our New Yoi !; friends declared It to bo, and Judging from mnny comments on Its firs, screening here. It Is one of the biggest big-gest hits that we have ever enjoyed. A large audience was on hand to greet tho picture and give it a hearty and richly deserved welcome; paying not only the tribute of spontaneous laughter to its many delightful com-m com-m etn-s hut paying also the ran r tribute of sympathetic tears to its pathetic pa-thetic episode. The story, which was taken from Will Carleton's poems, recounts I he Joys and sorrows of a typical mother, who raises a largo family of children, only to have them, in her old age allow her to drift from them to ek out an existence on charity. The "black sheep ' son. however, when h discovers the condition, comes to YiU aged mother's rescue, and all ends happily with tho little mother. Just like every true mother, that ever lived, forrlvlng and forgetting the selfishness selfish-ness and cruelty of her own flesh and blood. 'Over the Hill" will be shjown ail week at the Ogden theatre. |