AMUSEMENTS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 18321, 11 August 1921, Page 7

AMUSEMENTS

Constance Talmadge in “The Temperamental Wife” still continues to attract large audiences to the Queen’s Theatre, where.it heads a most enjoyable The picture is an amusing one, and shows'how Constance wins the Jove of a bashful bachelor, but after marrying him elqpies yyilhwii count because of her jealousy for, her husband’s typiste, who, however, place in his affections. A Larry Semon “ comedy, entitled “The Sportsman,” heads a good list of supports. “The White Dove,” a picturised version of the powerful story by Wm. J. Locke, is at present receiving considerable attention at the Everybody’s and King Edward Theatres. It is a picture of a somewhat complex nature dealing with the problem of unfaithfulness. A good supporting list includes the latest Co-operative weekly, a Pathe Gazette, a Roland Pathe comedy entitled “All in a Day,” and, at the Everybody’s Theatre only, the second episode of the “Silent Avenger” serial,-, which features William Duncan. A dramatic picture of the underworld, entitled “While the Devil Laughs,” in which Louis Lovely plays the loading part, is tile chief feature at the Grand and Plaza Theatres at present. The picture deals in a most vivid manner with the reformation of two dregs of humanity, who become once more worthy creatures of. society through the power of love: “The Cheater Re- ’’ formed,” featuring William Russell, is another powerful picture of a somewhat novel plot. Good supports include a new episode of the “King of the Circus ’ ■ “The Face at Your Window,” a William Fox special production, which is .coming to we Grand and Tlaza, Theatres fr.-mor-row, is said to be one of the most spectacular ever made, and is from the pen of Max Marcin, the celebrated author of “Eyes of YoutlrT" “Cheating Cheaters,” “The House of Glass,” and other Broadway successes. The action in this photoplay takes place in an American manufacturing city Men who fought in France were engaged for the street battles, which weie carried out on a grand scale. Through the interest shown in the production by The United States Government, William Fox was privileged to obtain the free use of the busy town of Boonton, N.J., for all the exterior scenes, which enabled the director to stage his effects upon a scale never before attempted. “The Face at Your inclow” has an all-star cast.