AMUSEMENTS.
EVERY BODY'S
Elinor Ulyn’s ideas on the subject have been embodied into a story, which has been translated into a picture, l>v the name of “How to Educate a. Wife,” which will be slioun at Everybody’s tonight. In the Master Picture, the Characters are folks such as are met every day. Their problems are ordinary problems, and tiie unfolding of the story leaves the spectator with the feeling that he or she lias just had a perplexing problem of Ins own placed before him in such a way as to show both sides of the argument at once. Elinor Glyn has the reputation of being peerless in delineating the storms and emotions of the human heart, and the late Jack London called her the “greatest woman psychologist of Europe,” and f>e,r stories 'have penetrated to nearly every home in every capital and township in this country. A wonderful stellar cast has been assembled. It consists of Marie l’revost, Monte. Blue, Claude Gillingwater, Vera Lewis, Betty Francisco, Creighton Hale, Edward Earle, and Bly Baker. The pictures in support are a line lot. THE PALACE. “My Lady’s Dress,” a William Fox screen production, based on Edward Knoblock’s very successful stage play, showing at the Palace on Thursday, should have double weight in convincing people that extravagance of dress is unnecessary, for the film adds to the stage drama that imaginative sense- which the screen imparts by its wider scope or action. In the film presentation of lvnoblock’s drama the audience is shown the extent to which some women will go to arouse envy in the eyes of their friends and admiration in the hearts of men. Finally the woman is portrayed, crushed with remorse. Ehe casts aside her folly and hows to the wisdom of ber husband, who has patiently waited for her sense of extravagance to pass. There is much of the unusual in this production, bringing to the screen the clever touches of Knoblock’s masterful pen, that motion picture enthusiasts will welcome in the way of entertainment. The Beaumont Screen Tests, showing many incidents in the recent tests at Wanganui, Palmerston North, Napier, and Gisborne will be shown. The greatest comedy entertainment will ho provided hv this film. In addition there will be the pick of supports.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LI, Issue 16805, 11 August 1925, Page 5
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378AMUSEMENTS. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LI, Issue 16805, 11 August 1925, Page 5
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