PEERLESS PICTURES.
.MATINEE AT 2 P.M. Four stories above Ihe earth trapped in a burning hotel, with the pine flooring scorched and smoking under her feet —such was the situation in which Pearl White, the noted William Fox screen star found herself while filming “The Mountain Woman” which will be shown at Ihe ’Town Hall nt the mutinee and again to-night for the .last time. “Dangerous Lies’’ a now I’aul Powell production for Paramount screened in luigltind, will be shown on Sunday I 1 is a well-wortli-while pTiotopiay, for it has been splendidly produced, the acting is artistic, the story appealing, and the photography of the highest grade. The story of the trouble of an impoverished English rector’s daughter, who niuriH'S the man who ruim'd her father, and who dissembles when she is wooed by a man she really loves, is exception allv dramatic. When she hears ol her husband’s death and marries again only to learn that her former husband is alive, a series of highly thrilling incidents follow. David Powell does some of his best work as sir .Henry Bond, while Alary Glynne. as Joan Farrant, never appeared to liner advantage. 'l’he supporting company is excellent. The «tory was written by E. Phillips Oppenheim.
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Grey River Argus, 20 May 1922, Page 7
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