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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1918
Page
3
Ruth Clifford endures atrocities of German troops in Belgium as she witnesses a Belgian maiden and her family torn apart. The film portrays German barbarity during the invasion and features Julian Rupert as the Kaiser in a sensational exposé style.
A dramatic account recalls the fall of the Prussian autocracy led by William of Hohenzollern, contrasting war’s carnage with the rise of peace. It memorializes Belgium, Louvain’s blacksmith, and the White House leader’s stand for freedom, ending with the Kaiser’s fall and the world’s hope for lasting peace.
Ryan of Montana newly appointed head of aircraft production was nominated by President Wilson to chair the aircraft board in Washington.
Maude Fulton’s The Brat heads to the Orpheum Theatre for a one night only engagement at 8 15 PM. The NY comedy from Oliver Morosco features Fulton in the lead with Edmund Lawe and a large cast from the original New York and Chicago company.
A program labeled Sis Shooter Andy and Tom Mix will screen Friday and Saturday at the Ogden theater. The western tale centers on a rugged hero, a trapper and pioneer, noted for his relentless justice and the calm, happy ending his work provides.
A truncated plot summary notes Alice Brady stars as Arlette in Silent Sacrifice at the Ogden. Richard Vale, an American artist, seeks beauty and love, while Prince Boissard demands payment for influence. A lavish fancy dress ball exposes Allette as a willing participant in a perilous liaison.
A condensed portrait of Viola Dana, a rising motion picture star known for dramatic roles on stage and screen. From early stage beginnings to screen successes in Metro and Edison productions, she captivates audiences as a versatile actress in melodrama and adventure.
A Western style crowd-pleaser features Viola Dana in Riders of the Sea, a Metro All-Star Series picture showing Sunday and Monday at the Utah Theatre. The plot centers on a sheriff’s posse pursuing masked horsemen amid a gun battle as Dana’s Bally Castleton aids farmers in a fight against a monopolistic threat.
A review lauds D. W. Griffiths colossal film Intolerance for its color photography and grand scenes especially the Babylon episode. It notes crude attempts at color processes in other sequences, while admiring the night shots and dramatic battle imagery allied with epic storytelling. Beesta Love and Mars in cast.
Sparse readable text notes Viola Dana performing at the Utar Theatre with mentions of figures from a Brooklyn background and a Mighty Metro venue. Readable details are limited, yielding a terse theater note.
London reports Lord Robert Cecil, minister of blockade, predicts a new German peace offensive. He says the failure on the western front will spur a drive mainly against Britain, likely attractive in form but not yielding terms Allies can accept. He believes the rulers fear dwindling resources and will use the move as German entertainment for domestic audience.
A proposed resolution by Representative Kelly of Pennsylvania calls for a congressional commission of five House members and twenty-five Senators to travel to Europe and investigate the progress of the war. The plan aims to obtain firsthand reports and reassess allied efforts and strategy.
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