GRAND THEATRE.
"Tho Final Judgment." a roinarkably fine " Metro" wonder-play, will bo tho principal picture in tno change of programme at the Grand Theatre to-day. The picture* is in five acts, and teatures tho well-known American stage actress, Miss Ethel Barrymoro, whoso quiet and impressive acting n; "Tho Kiss of Hate " won for her many admirers. The story has a new ami deeply emotional situation, and it holds the interest of patrons throughout. It is a picture thai, should become popular, because it is the kind of story they seem to want just now. Tho mounting and staging of the play has been done .in the well-known Metro style, while tho many picturesque scenes further enhance wnat is described as a most meritorious Metro-Drew film. In the programme is included an excellent Metro-Drew comedy called "Their Quiet Little Honeymoon," in which the inimitable Sidney Drew and his wife are' seen at their best. On Monday the third series of "The Broken Coin' will (io .shown. So far this serial has proved the best of its kind ever screened at the Grand Theatre. It is most spectacular and dramatic, and interest never wanes, while the realistic acting of Miss Grace Cunard as Lucille Love, Francis Ford as Count Hugo, and of Eddie Polo, the ex-circus provide many sensational episodes.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 11805, 16 September 1916, Page 9
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218GRAND THEATRE. Star (Christchurch), Issue 11805, 16 September 1916, Page 9
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