"CAIN."
1 No cloubt Mesrs Adams Bros will fyave a successful season with this week's, series. The "star" picture of the hew. budget will be "Gain." a superb, production adapted from Jules ' Marfcholde'sfamous work. A feature J of the ipresentation • is the splendid acting and setting. All the phantom ; fears that;''.haunt those stained with) the guilt of-.Caitj are graphically portrayed by the leading actor. The film fitory follows as closely as possible the story as-delineated, by the book. From tragedy to. comedy is but a step, and ithe cinematograph projector has made this more apparent. For an hilarious" spontaneous laughter proyok&r ;•- the comedy depicting the adventures j of ~ t-wor irresponsible characters;; "Weary Willie and Tired Jim," j would! be hard to beat. A decided liovelty will be found in ."A Tragedy in-; Toyktrifl,'-': which is a distinct de-j part'tir©-'from the usual picture production; toys taking fihe place of liuman beings. The immense amount of ; patience and. pa installing labor envolvod in a production of this nature can be rraufred from the fact j that- it took; 123,000 separate moyemeirfcs. of the raannikins to. v simulate >]■■ life, and "IS^OOO1 senaTatf!* '/ exposures wero made to {rot -the picture. Tlie Australian '"■PtfM&Xixnzetite'*- is ;;a: in'e#«?' departure, an d in H udes scenes to ken in Australia and New Zealand. .Two ■appealing •ohoto-dramas. "The Tramp" . and '/A Drunkard's Reformation." 1 contairi fino mornT lessons or> ' thp evils of <lnink. and deoict a- novel method of solving t.fie-'biirnir»g ones-i frions of_ th<> dj»v, <lnj]i- ,<md crime. ■ Boings in .th-e !fiTvJ°ss W-Pst are nic- ! fcuresouoly presented in +ho fil^i "L-tn- ! and.Order on B-u- T/ Enn<^> " All picture pr^Pir.un^fs finish with ' somefly, hi this rpv* the -trprH- ' bion is pblv rftT>r*»fcente-rf by i co'^^rlv- ! :<irpe of «jiJiisr'V!,, m^^it in "yfjrtr:- " vomp3 ' taftpq" fche- p n*?t<ib'"' T." A nnV programme of music is b^ing arrang- I
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Marlborough Express, Volume XLVI, Issue 115, 13 May 1912, Page 8
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308"CAIN." Marlborough Express, Volume XLVI, Issue 115, 13 May 1912, Page 8
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