Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-09-04
PARAMOUNT WEEK
WITH BEST PICTURES
STARTS AT "B" TODAY

As a result of the motion picture
public's demand for more variety
in films Paramount week which
will be celebrated by most Of the
theaters of the country during the
week of September 4-10 is likely to
usher in a season which will be
rich in big productions surprising
any that have been shown hereto
fore.
The industrial slumps, the contin-
ued hot weather and other condi-
tons combined during the summer
to form a buyers strike on the part
of film fans. 1.-THE public is bill
ious from pictures said one well
known film producer.
Accordingly the film producers
exerted every effort to make their
pictures bigger and better than
ever with the desire of offering the
most tempting fare to film fans
this season.
The list of Paramount pictures
scheduled for early release this
season which will be inaugurated
by Paramount week as a national
demonstration for better motion
pictures shows that Paramount is
leaving no stone unturned to i'm
prove the standard of its produc-
tions.
"The Affairs of Anatol," direct
ed by Cecil B. DeMille with cast
including Wallace Reid, Gloria
Swanson, Elliott Dexter, Bebe Dam
iels, Monte Blue, Wanda Hawley
Theodore Roberts, Agnes Ayres
Theodore Kosloff, Polly Moran,
Raymond Hatton and Julia Faye,
is expected to be the most talked
about picture of the new season.
'The Great Moment" written by
Elinor Glyn especially for Gloria
Swanson as Miss Swanson's first
Paramount starring picture, is an
other early fall release. At pre-re-
lease showings in New York this
picture created a sensation, and
smashed all records at the Rivoli
theater during the hottest two
weeks of the summer.
Elsie Ferguson in "Footlights' Is
another picture that is expected to
prove sensational hit. This pic
ture was directed by John 8. Rob
ertson, who staged Sentimental
Tommy" and "Dr. Jekyll and Mr..
Hyde"
Betty Compson's first Para
mount starring picture, Eat the
End Of the World" is being her.
aided as something out of the ordi-
nary in its conception and execu.
ton. This picture is the first pro-
duced by Penrhyn stanlaws, the
noted illustrator, who, as every
body knows, gave up his brush to
become a film director.
Another big production coming
soon is Experience" produced for
Paramount by George Fitzmaurice,
Richard Barthelmess plays the role
of youth in this celluloid transla-
ton of George v. Hobarts famous
play.
William DeMille and Rita Wei
man, the short story writer, have
been busy for the last several
at the Paramount studio
In Hollywood. working on q pic
ture produced by Mr.. DeMille from
Miss Weiman's story, 1.-THE Stage
Door," The picture will be known
as after the Show" and is said
TO be the best thing this artist OF
The films has ever produced. Lila
Lee, Jack Holt, and Charles Ogle
are In the leading parts.
Another picture which IL being
looked forward to with a great
deal Of interest is Ladies Must
Live" the last production made
by George Loane Tucker before his
death. fuckers 1.-THE Miracle
Man." Is likely to remain for some
time to como as the best picture
over produced In this country. ana
naturally the public Is interested
In Ladies Must Live"
All In all, 1t looks as II the NOV
les needed only a little spur from
the public to jump into their best
stride.