Arizona republican., 1922-06-22
ADJUSTMENTS
FASCINATION IS
BIC FASHION SHOW
WITH MAE MURRAY

Marked by drama racing through
excitement that comes swiftly and
dangerously, captivating in the re-
markable element of suspense 1t ra-
dates, offering a theme that presents
the star in more luxurious dancing
numbers than she has ever before
brought to a single production, dis
playing veritable fashion show in
the smart, chic and exclusive gowns
and the dashing debonnaire costumes,
the appeal heightened materially
through the fact that the story is told
against the romantic background of
colorful of Madrid, Fascination, ?
Metros tremendous sensation, starts
its local engagement at the Rialto
Saturday, featuring Mae Murray in
unouestionably the most elaborateIy
magnificent production she has ever
made.
There is but on Mae Murray IN
n:ctlres. and there is no one like her.
1'he very embodiment of quick gface.
charm and provocative vitality, stun
ming and magnetic in her radiant
personality, incompatible as a ter
psichorean artistic, she is synonymous
in the minds of everyone with the
gay and extravagant resorts OF the
.arger cities, as New York, Paris,
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ton of Broadway and all its means
i. its warm, pulsins night life.
One is prone to associate her With
the glitter and glamour. of the caba-
rets and the brilliant palaces OF
pleasure, and her pictures are always
looked to as the authority in the
matter of settings, appointment anu
inyestiture. In these elements her
productions stand supremely alone.
unchallenged. uniquely different, gor-
geously wonderful.
Nor is this ALL Mae Murray is an
emotional actress of the rarest charm
and finesse. She is a perfect dra-
matte scholar. and it is the subtle
merging Of the glamorous and the
serious that perhaps best describes
the enticing charm lowering over her
each picture.
Peacock Alley set a standard
which only Mae Murray could pass
and excel, and this is her accomplish
ment in Fascination.
1t is action in the ultimate. rem
nestuous love scenes. stirring dra-
matte climaxes. bewildering scenes of
glittering. shimmernng wondrous
beauty in the riot OF color, typlcai
nicturesauenes and bizarre effects
Vie III lIltS1cSt With iiiS SONi
ing import of its rousing theme. the
viyaciousness and utterly captivat-
ing portrayal of the star and the ac-
curacy of the types, environment and
general atmosphere reflected in every
scene.
1t presents Mae Murray in the de-
lectable role of a senorita, residing in
Madrid, in whose veins there coursed
the blood of a Spanish mother ana
an American father. Dancing is sec
ond nature with her, and it is but
natural that her restlessness should
find expression in many escapades.
Danger was never thought of By the
girl. nor was the consequence OF any
act figured in her general scheme OF
things. hence when she sought ad-
venture in displaying her beauty in
the most dangerous resort OF Madrio
little did she dream of the maelstrom
of events she was destined to pre-
cipitate. It is these events which
have been made the basis for the en-
gr ossing story, a sensation wEicn is
creating a record without parallel IN
recent motion picture history all over
Lie country.
The engagement in Phoenix is lin !
tied to the three days announc sl and
the management is again urglnS at
tendance during the matinees.