AMUSEMENTS.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 51, 2 March 1914, Page 4

AMUSEMENTS.

K!S MAJESTY'S PICTURES.

To-night at Bernard's Theatre an entirely new series of brilliant star pictures will be screened direct from "Fullers" "Wests." '-Spencers," "Haywards" and the'leading film makers. To-night Pathe's magnificent coloured drama "Fatal Love," which is 300f)ft in length, will be portrayed by leading continental actors. "The Mountain Mother," acted by Lubin's well-known players, is a stirring western story which runs as follows:—Up in the mountain, the widow lived with her Lily. Her big purpose in life is to secure an education for the girl and make her a "lady." Jed Howling, a rough mountaineer, wants the widow for his wife, and she herself is willing when she can see Lilly off her hands. Walter Mitchell, a writer, comes into their life Liza takes him as a boarder, and Lily is attracted. Some revenue officers raid a moonshiner's still, Jed is one of the gang, but escapes. \ Finding Walter in the vicinity he thinks that he is the informer. They meet, and there is a struggle for the gun. The mother arrives, it is a choice between her daughter's happiness and her own. She raises her gun and kills .led. Liz:\ stays iii the mountain to bury her dead, while Lily goes to the city to be-a "lady." "With the Aid of Phrenology" is an A.B. comic, "Dream of Two Swallows" is an Arab, comic. "Rio de Janiero" is a Gan. scenic. Latest English and Paris fashions call be seen at Bernard's only, together with a full programme of supporting films.

TOWN HALL PICTURES.

Owing to the Town Halt being hooked on Thursday and Friday to the Horticultural Society's autumn show, there will be a complete change of programme to-night. The star picture of the evening is the "Globe of Death." Carl Layman, a poet and composer, hears a girl of the gutter singing one of his songs, and he has her brought into the house. He decides to keep her to inspire him in his work. Kheda falls in love with Carl, but discovers that he loves another Woman. Rheda leaves him and goes back to her old life with a A gang of thieves. She discovers that w a plot on the life of Carl has been arranged by a ruined ban Ker who has stolen Carl's m'oney. She arrives in time to save his life, but loses her own in doing so. This Is a wonderfully powerful drama, and is full of intensely interesting situations. The mountaings are exceedmodv elaborate, and the photography is exceptionally bright and clear. "Bringing a Husband to Time" shows Charles, who is fond of his club and neglects his wife, who arouses his jealousy by meeting her sister dressed in man's clothes, j*The husband's love is re-awakened, and after the p"?ot is disclosed all ends happily. "Human Torpedo,'' a comic film, must be seen to be understood. There will lie over 7000 ft. of drama again to-night, supported by scenic, comic, and educational pictures.