BRITANNIA THEATRE.
"The Village Blacksmith," from Longfellow's famous poem, is being screened daily at the Britannia Theatre. Will Walling, as the smithy, is a bijr t strong, husky lad. who stands his punishment like the heroio figure the film, makes him and along toward the end'he reaps his just reward of happiness.- There is a railroad wreck, his youneest son is crippled for life by falling from a. tree, he thinks his daughter goes wrong, his eldest son is almost killed, his daughter is struck by lightning, hi 3 wife dies, and then his daughter is accused of stealin°; a- church fund. Aside from that the smithy has an easy time of it doing the work about hiss shop.. The supports are. excellent. ' ■
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Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 132, 5 June 1923, Page 3
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123BRITANNIA THEATRE. Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 132, 5 June 1923, Page 3
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