MCLEAN’S PICTURES.

Hokitika Guardian, 9 July 1917, Page 1

MCLEAN’S PICTURES.

TUESDAY “A BIG DOUBLE BILL” - Frank Mclntyre the actor whose popularity on the legitimate stage is world-wide, will be seen at, the Opera House on Tuesday evening in the magnificent Famous Players drama, “The Travelling Salesman.” The picture may be described as unique, as it is art ingenious admixture of fine acting and interesting scenes of city ilfe. There is a vein of humour in tjter production, which is also possessed of rarclioart interest. The pic-tur e is Mr-, jiclntyre’s greatest success lie having portrayed the leading role on several occasions upon th c legitimate stage. A specail selection, of famous' players support Mr. McIntyre in this truly interesting work. The Paramount Travelogue will include scenes in .Jamaica and will he found to be instructive and educational. For a long time past people have been freely expressing their disappointment at the increasing tendency to play almost every scene in the studio and ati the "Tiabit of producers cutting off a beautiful rural scene just as people were enjoying the setting. America i s seeing the error of its ways iii providing wliafc are called there “travelogue” pictures It often happens pictures of travel, or 'industrial life get more applause than all the dramas put! together. There is yet a great entrapped public who will ’ go to picture theatres, where they can in imagination travel to distant parts of the world and se t . the countries and the people they read about. Another . . • , • • '1 _ T ... • Al, _

attractive item is provided in tlie latest event in the sensational “Mysteries of; Myra. The complete orchestra will pi aftendaiHv and will |)rovido special selections.