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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1915
Page
11
The shift to lower prices across major houses signals a new era in film and stage pricing with reductions announced by several managers. Independent and box-office leaders push the lower rate while still preserving key productions and star appearances.
Lou Tellegen arrives in New York after a West Coast run with the Lasky Future Play Company. The actor known at twenty for leading roles in American tours appears in The Explorer released by Parascount Pictures and another Lyst adventure filmed in Imperial Valley.
California women from the community center and schools hope to act for Mir of James Forbes comedy drama The Chorus Lady in a forthcoming Lasky feature. Produced in Hollywood and Los Angeles the project aims to showcase home talent with rehearsal scenes and camera work. Miss Cleo Ridgeley, star of the Lasky allstar May cast, heads the ensemble as the Chorus Lady.
Edna Goodrich appears before the camera at Lasky studios in a new photoplay work praised by exhibitors and the public. The American actress is under a one term contract with Lasky, with a Paramount star potential widely anticipated and new costumes promised for her screen debut.
Readers questioned whether motion pictures cause eye strain as doctors explain how rapid image changes force the viewer to refocus. Dr Evans notes that modern cinema uses shifting focus and crowd movement, which can stress eyes if glasses or prescription don’t fit, suggesting testing for a correct diagnosis.
A lavish report outlines an imagined invasion by foreign actors from Britain France Germany and beyond as a theatrical army. Chief Maude directs preparations with Broadway fronts planned and notable theater names listed. An Atlanta tuberculosis education film program accompanies the piece.
The Ogden Theater thanks the amusement loving public for generous patronage and appreciation of photoplays. It pledges no let up in high quality, offering world class productions at one dime seats, a fraction of Eastern prices, for the same superb view.
Tomorrow and Monday the WIA WIRELESS stage drama starring Gail Kane and Bruce McRae arrives at Ogden. Advance reviews hail it as a masterful, gripping production with thrilling scenes including a dramatic rescue, a sinking ship and a giant gun demonstration. The program also features The House of a Thousand Candles starring Harry Mestayer and Grace Darmond at the Ogden next Tuesday through Thursday, plus a short Keystone comedy.
The Vitagraph hit The Juggernaut will screen at the Ogden theater next Friday and Saturday. The film portrays a dramatic railroad wreck amid a tale of mismanagement and neglect, with a high production cost and wide audience impact. Also part of the bill is another Keystone Comedy.
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