ROYAL PICTURES.
In “The* Code of the Yukon.” a select picture in six reels, fashioned from a story by Anthony I’aul Kelly, am! to lie shown on Wednesday and Thursday evening, the star, Mitchell Lewis, is given an opporfunity to portray his J'avourile screen character, a primitive man of the •twentieth century. The author of the story lias taken his measure cleverly, and Jean Dubois calls for the qualities that have made Mitchell Lewis 1 work so well liked in “The Barrier.” The simple nature, fearless honesty, and kind heart of other creations arc _ first starring venture, and his admirers will undoubtedly welcome InY domination of the plot, and follow the history of Jean with close interest. Mitchell Lewis is a star who does Hot [lose to show a pretfy pro-r file or patent leather hair. He is the strong, virile man of the great outdoors —an actor able to interpret, it human character in a human way. “A Man of Might” will be shown as an extra.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 2167, 24 August 1920, Page 2
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168ROYAL PICTURES. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 2167, 24 August 1920, Page 2
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