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Show IOgden Theatre Signs for New Series of Big Releases On account of the successful opening open-ing of D. W. Griffith's great picture. K Orphans of the Slorm." at the Og- ' . den theatre yesterday, the manage ment feels the public wants and is entitled to see the biggest releases o? the day. "With this end In view the management has concluded arrangements arrange-ments with Charles Knickerbocker, general manager of the Salt Lake exchange ex-change of tho Goldwyn Pictures cor- Iporation, for their entire output in Ogden. Among the bp. features worthy of peclal note and for early showing 1 are Zane Grey's "When Rom I I i Hides"; Rupert Hughes' ,"The Wall Flower'; Betty compaon In "Always the Woman"; Basil King in "Tho ; Oust Flower"; Zane Grey's "Gold " t Dreams" and Qouverneux Morns' mm "Yellow Men and Gold." Mr. Knickerbocker on his recent HHI risit here said there had i en a per sistent rumor In the motion picture industry of the Goldwyn Pictures corporation cor-poration abworbing the organisation i the Associated Fti it National company. com-pany. He said that while there is no definite information given out on the subject at present, there Is every ndication that such a state of af- iirs will shortly utUc place boLweeq i hose two powerful companies of makers, exhibitors and distributors of motion pictures. This "would pio- ide for one of the most influential uid important film organizations in America. Within t!,e last few month ' the Goldwyn people have been taking j I over a number of directors und Im- JJJj! portant attaches of thj Plrsl N'h- ) Vif ilonal and these recent acquisition 1 ijil leave little doubt that before the I j leaves begin to fall The First National Exhibiting organisation will be corn-' corn-' j pletely abnorbed by Goldwyn. Hjjfj" The latent acquisition to the ranks jrH of tbrt Goldwyn concern is it. A. jijjl W'a'sh, who It: the future will mak rmw ji all of his pictures for Goldwyn. Al- jjr len Holuhar. Marshall Nfilan ami Maurice Tourneur have already come nR under tho banner of Goldwyn, the latter now working on a special fea-j fea-j ,ft lure production for the firm. |