HIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
A Vitagraph -production entitled "Deadline at Eleven," which is to be screened at His Majesty's Theatre to-night -would be an unusual photoplay if only for the fact, that it is a newspaper story done to true life. I<W people who read their daily paper have any idea of how the news columns are made 1 up. "Deadline at Eleven" is a picture that sheds interesting light on the inner workings of a newspaper office. Written by a newspaper woman and hlmed in a Dig editorial office ot a metropolitan daily, it has the throb of the press, the clinking j>f the typewriter, and the clinking of the linotype in every foot. The popular Corinne .Griffith will be seen in the -principall role of a lady reporter, who in out short half-hour has to clear her love: of a murder charge, find the criminal, and get her story in before the paper goes, to press. Its novelty alone makes it a fascinating picture, while the; added thrill of a sensational and gripping plot adds to its outstanding merit. The supplementary programme will include several.inte>resting topicai ■ and scenic studies. " v '
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLI, Issue 9393, 15 December 1920, Page 7
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