THE PICTURE HOUSES.
THE PALACE
A huge audience witnessed the screening of the second 1 Mutual masterpiece, with Mary Miltes Minter in 'the chief role, at the Palace "on Saturday even- j ing. Good as the first of these productions . was, "Youth's Endearing Charm 1 ' is infinitely better. The splendid story of a little waif and her dog is beautifully told, and the company present a wonderful realistic per form- ! ance. At the conclusion roiind after round of applause testified that Mary Miles Minter had;,' scored a gigantic triumph. The programme will be presented to-night for the: last time. - Tomorrow; a great ' Metro super-feature, "The White Raven," will be presented. In this photoplay Ethel Barrympre, the | celebra'ted 'star, 'will :bfe.'seen, and plays in a : manner that iemphasises the wonderful art that has placed her at the head of her profession. A feature of to-night's performance will be the screening of splendid' photographs of the I recent procession,"' and of events on Saturday last. "The Price She Paid," with Glara Kimball Young in the lead, fis announced- for ' Thursday. , . . v.QBERA HOUSE.
The Opera -House was crowded in all parts on Saturday evening, where the Famous '■ production, "The Forjunes 1 of • Fifi,", was screened. Thisk an adaptation of Molly Elliott •Seawell's delightful stpry of the same riame>,it shows Marguerite Glark in the role of a charming little'. French"" actress, 7 who' wins 'a 'fortiyi'e ; 'in'.a lottery and comes xmdeir'tW^ng of a fashionable dame'iH 1 order' : th&£ shfe may ;; at6iin thfc perfections!^ J : qf a 1 lady, e^fa'eriment mSpls 'with/faittire.;. aS Fjfi has a will of Ker ( pflrn';', and phoosing,. between, a fortune and a- |k>ver, squanders the former, ; and .-• 'lYi ; her, poverty secures her lover. The story is" well told, and has the aid of jierfection '• delineation : by; a clever company of artistes. There is a ripple of. comedy running 'thrtiugh. the picture, but' the^d^amatie incidents 'are^ gripping' and the ■ versatility pf Marguerite Clark is once. 'moi*e ; . established ; on a firm footing. The 1 same'- programme will be repeated, to-night. • •■ THE WORLD'S. Numbers of intending patrons wore unable to g_.ain admittance to the World's oti Saturday evening, t!h,ere- being., a fall, tionse" quite early in the evening, the reason b^jrig the splendid programme provided. The;. star picture, "The Auction of Virtue;" feature that beautiful'
Numbers of intending patrons wore j unable to gain admittance '**> the World's I on Saturday evdniiig, tihere- being., a full, hoitsd cjuite early in the evening, the; reason hejng the splendid programme J provided. The;. star picture, "Tile Afic-! tion of Virtue;" feature that beautiful' actress " Nbmai Ghildex'sV who has' a role full of emotional possibilities/As Phyllis Shaw, a N biittSerfly shbw girl in a fashionable costumier's, she. wears all' the. gorgeous f'oles imaginable. The staging and settings are magnificent, .--whilst the acting is excellent. It is a dramatic,' telling story, pointing a keen moral" in an' unobstrusive wayj and 'carries one along by the immensity oi its - action. A special 'attraction ' on this ' programnYe is the. set of splendid .views *6f tiie "Sam'e'-the-Babiest' prppession,: partici»/ panis aftel the public being. easily recognised. A splendid iibinedy^ an educational, and the fourth episode of "The Pur-ple Iris" completes this ' suberb series, which will be screened* again tonight. -;'•■'• .'•■•
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14392, 3 September 1917, Page 7
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