HAYWARD'S PICTURES.

Colonist, Volume LXI, Issue 151033, 26 July 1919, Page 7

HAYWARD'S PICTURES.

"A MILLION BJD." Owing to the unprecedented success of the Vitagraph feature, "A Million Bid " j on its first appearance, a re-issue de luxe' has been arranged, and is to "be shown at! jiayward's to-night. Anita Stewart" has • the star role, and is supported by an! unsually strong east, which inchides! Harry Morey, E. K. Lincoln, Julia! b\vyane Gordon, and Gladden James. Hie story is one of grent emotional j power, and works up to a breathless' climax. It h--!! s of an unscrupulous' mother who df<: ires to marry her daughter for wealth. To do this sho intercepts letters, and succeeds in parting I wvo genuine lovers. In due course, at Ayr instigation, the daughter marries a millionaire, but insists that it must be a marriage in name, only. On the honey-1 moon trip the yacht is wrecked, and the! husband is thought to be drowned. Later the girl encounters her former love and1 they marry. Their happiness is com-! plete when a baby blesses their home X! is then that the first husband, who had1 been rescued, but who, owing to an in-! jury to the head, could not remember, j arrives. The dramatic intensity of the! scenes which follow is very mailed and' many breathless moments pass 'before the happy ending. There will also be; shown anofhor chanter.of "T*e Fatal1 Ring," the hi tost Gazettes etc j