The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-09-13
GOVERNOR ENDORSES
"THE WORLD AFlAME'

Frank Kecnnns The World
Aflamc" has rurg another bullscyo
on a gubernatorial endorsement. II
is his cNccllcncy, Governor J \ 4.
Rurnquist Of Minnesota, who Is The
latest to add his name to the long
lis, of governors Tho believe '1hc
World Aflame' to be the lesson Of
tho day.
The endorsement was evoked re-
Gently when the kecncn picture had
private view IN Minneapolis. The
invitations were limited 10 tho city
council, members of various civic Or
r,niyatlons. Representatives OF the
central labor body ana IA few of the
leading business men Of Minneapolis
and 81, Paul. set forth that the holder
uf the card WAS invited by Mr.
charles Pathe and Mr.. Frank Keen
an" To the performance which was
given under the auspices or his eN-
ccRcncy. Governor J \. a. Burn
quist
Tn. avalanche of letters praising
lists and men who shape the endeay-
ors Of organized labor combined In
oommeudalion Of MI keenan's great
phoiuphy. There was no dissent OF
opiuiun The governor himself led
of with the frank dramatic criticism
+ that the picture was great Ana
according 10 the newspapers of the
twin cities. there was no divergence
of idea from All the others IN the
audience. save only I'm the variety or
.adic,;iyes ana the degrees thereof
which the spectators used
Now going from the executive 10
the judicial branch hear what WI
liam " Morrow, Judge Of the United
States circuit court ~ appeals. has
10 SAY writing from the Judge
chambers ont in san Francisco.
Judge Marrow 50 endorses 'Thr
World Nflame" as (, photoplay and
patriotic sermon.
81 had the pleasure .pt seeing The
World Aflamc' At the St Francis ho-
tel last evening II is splendid pc
turn character are WLu-An1-
finely drawn and preesut the theme
OF the play IN a most striking ana
attractive manner. The dramatic sit.
uluons are fun ~ life and NiEor. !
was delighted with the patriotic splr'
1t running through the play. We
are All Americans and the call for
tho settlement ~ industrial questions
on some Just and lasting basis Is inn
pcrauyc.
we must have peace ana It's At
tcndaht blessings The play Is time
" and It's lesson ought 10 he thought
fully considered by everyone "h"
sees tt
Another notable prC-view OF the
Rim was had last week I'm Cleveland.
The cyem caused Archie Bell OF
the cleveland News to sling words
which Is some feat. Mr.. Bell reeled
or two columns about the piece
Every paragraph was a -i-haTal
laudntinn ot keenan, and the pay
and the umelinesS Of H.
Il have no hesitation he began
his review. in declaring The World
AOame' Is one OF the biggest things
that has reached Us Via the celluIolu
route" Then he goes on "a say
"It is AZ timely lss the last edition
Of a ucwspaper Itsplot might have
hrcn taken from the front page ot
any newspaper any day II Is en-
tertaning II will make You think
and perhaps give You a clearer id'A
into an insidlous poison that IS cir
rulaiinp in mos, unexpected corners
Of an the world Most important OF
all. n had something to say II was
not lust apparently case OF making
another film'
There is distinct message In u
for YOU and for me. There is no
dodging that issue"
"The world Aflamc" will be shown
at the Royal thcater one week start
ing Sunday. ay.--AdvL