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. KING'S''.THE Aim' i . 'An attraction .of. particular interest is* announced- -for the King's Theatre for. tho coming week's change, commencing at tho matinee \ix., the screen appearance oIV Clara- Kimball -1011115 in a society' super-feature entitled ' "Marionettes." Clnra Kim.bMl Young is such- a, favourite with" pictuie-lovevs that any reference to■ tho great actress-is.siiiierfu-ous, and to give an inkling, of the plot of "The • Marionettes" would probably, spoil this evening's-enjoyment; .suffice it to say that contemporaries- allude to this picture in the 'most eulogistic: torms. A specially lengthy.and attractive Gazette, is listed,- and a.- screamingly ninny lveyetone comedy entitled.- "Skidding Hearts will also bo shown.- The programme.--will commence at SUM Hid ,7.30 ■- with.- the twelfth episodo '.of ".The Fatal.-King. , serial.- The King's Augmented Orchestra, will discourse appropriate. and- tuneful music, and during .the interval will play Chopin's famous "Battle Polonaise,, .specially transcribed and conducted by- Mr. L. 1). Austin. Patrons are••.advised to_ ring telephone 3143-: in order to. secure eWits. ■ . ' ' ' ■•■ ■!'■'•' ■' •" ; ' - -EVERYBODY'S THEATRE. ;}- ; There is plenty pf actioiCculmiiinting in a most thrilling revolution: scene,, in tho Vitagraph Blue -Ribbon'feature entitled "Soldiers of Chance,' , to be screened at Everybpd.v's Theatre to-day.. .Ihe. story is one of revenge for a..past, wrong, ; but"love-entprs- and. .greatly complicates 'the'issues; so rinich.so'.that the hero, having laid'all'-his. plans! -fop wreaking -.yen--geance, finds that. lie,, cannot, put- them • info operation without, inflicting a. terrible fate-on tho girl he. lovos. . Julia Swayiie" : Gordon, 'Miriam.. Fbuche,. and Evart- Overton. portray . .the '.principal, roles. The ending. i 8 happy",..and after 'the stormy.iidventures .tlirongft which the sorely-tried. lovers '.pass thoy at last find ..the happiness which, is. born of true. love. ;/ ' '■'.' IMPRESS"THEATER' ':. ■ What is described us a magnificent fea,-•ture-play has been; secured: for; the Enipress programme in "The" Beautiful Mrs. Reynolds."" 'It is, tho: •niost-v. romantic story of .Aniericah'"4iistory;'.--:The cast-is led "by June :Elvidge:as- Mrs.. Keynolds, the beautiful- r'wonian' whoivae : bandied about,, sold: first; to- her . husbaiid,.;j»nd ••theiv sold by him ,to a friend, ami'eventually finding love ' only where 'its call could lead to naught''but tragedy. "Carlyle Blackwell plays Captahr Hamilton, ■and'. Arthur' Ashley-is' 'Major ■ Burr,; in addition ro'which , Evely 11 vfireeley important '.role.'" In : 'addition', '■ the 1 "English' ami .American Gazettes v will ■'show ■happenings , from' all'parts y: ■■ ";-,■■'■ '.. : ■ . . ;.' QUEEN'S THEATER " ; .A double feature prograjiVme,,will. bo screened .at the Queen's Theatre Both' pictures .have leading screen actors in the chief roles.' George Walsh is-said to.'give' '.his. .usual high-spirited'.-..imper-sonation in "This Iβ the, Life,".. causing much, merriment. in. .the .novel.' episodes with wjiich the play abounds.: Miss. Jewel Carmen .said .to'' bo' equally- successful in "The Kiiigdoni-of ,Love," a tale of the Klondyke. ,She is supported'by a strong 'caste..." " ••' ~' ..." ..... . .'■ .' - . .H.pN,pTIC.,CCjSfEi)Y.',' -I ; , : Hypnotic comedy under the supervision of Pi-ofessor Anderson, coupled. with varied, and high'-class musical items, entertaiued a large number rof people .:nt the Grand Op,era s llqUse last-: evening. Amongst tho,niany;-:amusing turns.-;perf .formed by;the subconscious al-fresco performers may...be .mentioned the ■ odven.hires of Josephine and her five admirers, .Toßenhiiuy is a. lifo-sizeil ; <lollv' but: under tho influence of-hypnotic suggestion- sho appears to. a;.quintpt of alluring young.- lady, : and f five Separate proposals ot.marriage folio*, : to-, con■Tulso .the house.,,Mr, /Frank .Chal'ltonJ the cultured baritone, Madame Cate; and tho other..nie'nibers of the-,nHisieal.-party capably ■ suStnined their side -.of- the;.progranimci This afternoon.'Professor. Anderson will attomj)t to hypnotise his. man by. telephone at. a'special .free,-demon-stration. The,'usual programme will.-be given in thaeveniiiK.'. An extension of tho season is probable. ■".'■■ ■ .-'"'.: •. :, :
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 85, 4 January 1919, Page 9
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