Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-11-12
&LCAZAR

With Gypsy Passion the epic of
southern Europe's mysterious wander
ers scoring a remarkably telling sue
cess in Great Falls Saturday evening.
the Alcazar will continue this picture
today and Monday at popular prices.
Nine. u. Byine, who devoted months
of effort to learning the proper char
acterization for this lead with study
and films from southern France, has
proved herself capable of big dramatic
effort. The bear fight in this picture
is regarded as one Of the best e~nraged
animal scenes presented to Great
Falls th~eatergoers. "Throbs and
Thrills" a comedy of daring stunts,
balances the dramatic tension of the
feature on this bill.
On the heels of Gypsy Passion"
Manager Iverson of the Alcazar will
give q continued run of big attractions
and the music now developed on the
Kimball organ BY Wanda Henkle. for
merry of the California theater of
Long Beach, to the point where music
as well as picture lovers are flocking
to the Alcazar in greater numbers.
Marie Provost appears Tuesday and
Wednesday in Her Night of Nights"
Marie Provost comes into her own in
this l~aughable comedy-drama' where
she shows her old friends who used to
see her in the front row of the bathing
beauties. now doing real dramatic work
with skill and daring. Kid Love" is
the ACCOMMODATING comedy. with the
Heather Pushers' as an added at
traction.
Bewitching Seena Owen takes the
spotlight at the Alcazar Thursday. Fri
day and Saturday in Kathleen Norris
splendid story. Sisters" Miss Owen
=: ILL., ,-l,}nl H. Glade, nafsa
Mildred Arden. Matt Moore, Joe King
and others. It's the triangle with II
new ring to it. sisters and one man. in
one tense situation after another, di-
rect from a great novel.
CAPITOL
IF YOU want to witness a typical
sandstone of the Sahara desert in all
its fury, without undergoing the dis
comfort of being in its path, you will
find a most realistic desert tornado
in 1.-THE Sheik.' George Melford's pro-
duction for Paramount. ~sshowing at
the Capitol theater for the last times
today. In the filming of this scene.
ii was proven that the ingenuity of
man can harness the elements and
turn them loose in their widest fury.
A desert site was chosen some 60
miles south of Hollywood, Calf.
where the picture was produced, and
a big wind machine. consisting Of a
powerful motor and a large airplane
propeller, was stationed beside the
camera. AS the motor ~reyolved the
propeller at a terrific speed. a furious
blast of air blew the sand out over
the camera area, producing an effect
exactly like Il real Sahara sandstone.
ut was no fun" declared Agnes
Ayres, who plays the principal femi-
nine role, and Rudolph Valentino, who
portrays "The Sheik," ito stand out
in front of that wind and be peppered
by sand, and Mt the same time trying
10 enact a scene for the picture"
IMPERIAL
The story of Love Is An Awful
Thing" in which Owen Moore will be
seen at the Imperial theater today.
Monday and Tuesday, concerns the eff
past bury its dead. But the Past,
~personified by an old sweetheart, re-
fuses to do so. Mr.. Moore, as the
young man, then decides to take mat
tiers in his own hand as he wants
to marry someone else, portrayed by
Marjorie Daw. He tells the old flame
he is a married man with six children.
He hires a lady to pose as his wife
and ngage six children at a theatre
cal agency. Everything is going love-
ly when his fiancee comes upon him
in the act of embracing his wife and
fondling the young ines. Then the
fun, for the audience, begins. Moore
encounters difficulty after difficulty:
and each is more unexpected and
amusing than that preceding.
Lights Of the Desert starring
Mason. will be shown at the Imperial
Wednesday and Thursday. 1t relates
the adventures of a girl who is
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