EVERYBODY'S THEATRE.
"To the Highest ißidder" is the title of the latest Alice Joyce, feature at Everybody's-Theatre to-day. As Barbara JPrestoil, Miss Joyce plays the part of » young girl who makes a brave struggle-to save her old home from mortgagees Being warned that she must keep up .payments, ,or that Stephen 'Jarvis/the holder of the mortgage, will foreclose, she decides to auction her services -to the highest bidder for1 five years At the auctipn two men bidl against one another One is an old sweetheart, David Whiteomb; the other is the secret agent of Jarvis, who sneceeds in outbidding the. other. At the conclusion of the storjr the heroine learns that her former loyer is unworthy of her, and that Jarvis has been playing the man Then matters are straightened out, and the story comes "to a happy ending. Another interesting photo play is a picturisation ol the popular old 'Irish songi "Asthore," featuring a new
Irish actress, Miss Violet Marriott Additional , interest is lent hy the sine ing of the popular ballad, "Asthore,1 by Mr H E Wilson, the well knowi barifone At the evening session Everybody's Orchestra, under the tan ductorship of Mr M. Dixon, 'provide! appropriate music. , '
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 42, 18 August 1922, Page 3
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200EVERYBODY'S THEATRE. Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 42, 18 August 1922, Page 3
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