Albuquerque morning journal., 1913-11-14
$4,000 PICTURE To
Be PRODUCED At
LAS VEGAS
Ronaine Fielding of the Lubin
Company Prepares for Five
Reel PhotopIay "The Cold
en- Cod"

VII O0At
SPECIAL cosstsroHoENeE TO MORNING JOURNAL
Las Vegas, n. NJ. Nov l3.-Be-
tween $4,000 and $50, 600 will he the
actual production cost of Romaine
Fiodlngs mammoth five-reel motion
picture. "The Golden Cod" the first
scenes Of which were taken yesterday
The work Of staging the spectacular
scenes in which thousands Of men
representing the army and the rebels
Of the labor revolution will clash VIII
commence Monday.
This estimated production cost ie
exclusive of any expense other than
that expended in Las Vegas, and does
not include the finishing, printing,
Advertising and marketing, which Is
handled from the general offices at
Philadelphia. The production is the
largest ever undertaken by Mr.. Field
ing. and is expected TO eclipse any
other play ever made in America.
At least $4,000 worth Of powder,
ammunition ard explosives will be
used to stage the battle scenes which
hilA AhillHE HHNNW ilNli anu ANfNAAN e Nfh
eral DAYS for the producing The
salaries of these men, the hire Of
hundreds Of horses. the possible cost
of bringing trained troops from the
forts, viii be additional expense
items that people unused to the pro-
duction end Of motion pictures viii
marvel at
Tho t,ra1o If M Lrfotdfroso r,fav H.
laid in America in 1850 when all the
world is controlled by the "Consou-
dated Industries headed by Myton
Power known as THE Golden God.
An uprising of other forces known
as the Labor revolution is threatened.
The culwiratioa Of the world-old
struggle between capital and labor Is
reached in a great war between the
people and the organized armies Of
the world controlled by THE Golden
Cod"
In accord with Mr Fielding's un-
erring adherence to detail, a squad
ron of aeroplanes will represent the
advanced manner of warfare in that
period. These daring man-birds Will
fight a Hattie in the clouds and the
thousands Of people beneath the new
terror of the skies will typify the
deadly menace Of aerial dread
naughts. The unusual interest mani
Tested in aircraft will probably in
fIuence the commercial bodies Of Las
Vegas to declare a holiday on the day
this spectacle is to be presented and
the railroads will likely run special
excursions in order that people for
hundreds Of miles around may witness
the greatest and most spectacular
sham battle ever presented for moving
pictures. Camera men will ascend
with the aviators and take birdseye
views Of the conflict on land mark
ing the first and only time such
feat has ever been accomplished.
Many Of the huge battle scenes will
be staged in the streets in which the
thousands of men and women rep-
resenting the revolution will be
charged by the hundreds Of cavalry
and infantry Dozens of cannon
drawn by six-horse teams win add to
the agonizing mohs Of people sup
posed to be struggling for their right
TO live. The smoke, boom and crash Of
Notwithstanding torches. houses ami
buildings wrecked BY dynamite, the
smouldeHng ruins and the grim har-
vest Of death will all be wildly pic
tured in the wonderful production.
over the heads Of these dashing cav
airy and infantry viii soar the cruis-
ers Of the air with grim death at the
wheel, spreading in the wake-terror,
death, destruction
It is quite possible that the most
spectacular scene will be staged
next Wednesday, November 49,
weather permitting, and an the mill
ta~v mob nnd aoroplane feats will be
staged and produced on that day
Tne aeroplanes will probably arrive
the first Of next week and aviation
grounds viii be selected and trial
flights recorded and everything made
ready for the Zig spectacle Wcdnes-
day
The role Of Myton Power 9TH
Golden God" which Mr. Fielding viii
essay is probably the strongest part
he has ever characterized. A COM
poslte OF all the strength, IRE, ulB'
nifty, audacity and absolute power that
has characterized the great men lead.
ers and rulers Of the world viii be in
corporated in the makeup Of pThe
Golden Cod who is the result and cnl
minanon of this breed Of rulers. Abso-
iute, fearless unchallenged power
the part presents wonderfgl scope fol
Mr. Eiafdfngfe rama vlsa 1,lo t.,stsarp ~
Characterization,