PRINCESS THEATRE.
The final screening takes places to-day ot the two big features which have'been Allowing at the Princess Theatre during the week. The main attraction.is "Back .Home and Broke." It is the story of a young 'man who leaves his home town to win 'success in the great West. He and his lii.othet nn» in distress, bis father, supposedly wealthy, having died, and left thft.ii penniless. Snubbed by former acquaintances, he goes away, and upon returning a lew years later "an «p----p-.n-eut failure, ridicule is heaped Upon liini. Then a novel twist- to the eternal sioi-y. ia introduced, with interesting icsulls. Lila Lee. who is recognised as one of the host leading women, plays opposite Mr. Meigban. The cast generally is excellent, and includes inanv citable players. In "The 'Worlds Applause," l!.ebe Daniels and -Lewis Stone, with a number of other leading performers, tell a sensational story cf cabaret and high society life. The" heroine is an actress who ■thirsts for publicity. She. gets it— but it is of a disastrous kind, for the steps by which ohe is to. be brought under the limelight turn to tragedy.
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 14, 17 January 1924, Page 4
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189PRINCESS THEATRE. Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 14, 17 January 1924, Page 4
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