AMUSEMENTS
'"M POLLARD S PICTURES. TO-NIGHT— NAT GOULD'S BIG.. ' RACING STORY. To-night, at the Matiness on to-mor-row Saturday, and for. the last time tO'morroAV night, Pollard's Avill screen Nat Gould's famous racing story "A Fortune at Stake," and • the -Jlth Episode of "Mastery 13". No one is like j ly to deny the fact that Nat Gould is the king .of writers of the sport of kings,' and in selecting "A Fortune at Stake" for film adaptation, the Broadwest English Company could not have chosen a story that Avas more suitably for the. purpose among the author's ex tensive selection. The gentleman rider who Avins a fortune and the girl of his heart by one supreme final effort 171 a race that will long be remembered as a screen triumph. Not a false note is struck throughout the scries of thril ling scenes, and the story is Aveii knit and provides a hair raising climax. Not only does "A Fortune at Stake" rival its great predecessor, "The Whip", but it will be held by many qualified to judge as superior in. every Avay. As an English production throughout, this pro duction has nothing to . learn from America, and the tAvo stfsrs, Gerald Ames and Violet Hopson, arc acknoAvledged to be leaders among screen and stage artists.
SUNDAY— "COAX ME."
5 . On Sunday evening the new World Films most amusing cornedy — '"Coax Me" featuring Irene Elridgc, in a play off sheer rollicking fun.
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Grey River Argus, 12 November 1920, Page 5
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242AMUSEMENTS Grey River Argus, 12 November 1920, Page 5
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