QUEEN'S THEATRE
The new six-part Mutual feature, "My' Fighting Gentleman," received quite an ovation at the hands of the Queen's audience last nigbt. It is magnificently produced and introduces scenk settings (halt are gloriously beaiuitiful. The acting is of a very high order, and William Russell enhanced the favourable reputation he has already won at Thames. One of the prettiest scenes ever seen on any screen is the minuet danced by the Southern lilies and their beaux. We recommend "My Fighting Gentleman" to ali picture patrons who admire a clean and delightful play. 'Hie final screening is to-night at 7.30. Tomoriow night and Thursday, also at a special matinee on Thursday afternoon at 2.30, the peferless Olga Petrova will appear in the famous picture created by herself, '"The Black Butterfly." During the screening of this wonder Metro in Auckland, hundreds were turned away
nightly,
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Thames Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 18383, 3 July 1917, Page 2
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