EMPRESS THEATRE.
The programme at the Empress is headed by a powerful production, "Dice of Destiny," from the book by John Morosco and featuring H. B. Warner. The story commences in a somewhat novel way. Warner, playing the part of a crook who has just beon released from gaol, notices that a detective is dogging his footsteps. Warner decides to get rid of this man, and whim opportunity arrives he offers the detective a doped cigarette, which is accepted and smoked. Later he secures the police badge and goes to visit a friend. When he arrives he finds that his friend has been murdered, and detectives are in the act of arresting the dead man's daughter and another crooli. Warner shows hi» badge, and in a motit interesting way he succeeds in extricating his friends.
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Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 152, 24 December 1921, Page 11
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135EMPRESS THEATRE. Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 152, 24 December 1921, Page 11
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