McLEAN’S PICTURE COMPANY.
Opera House, Tuesday.
Uoder new management, McLpbu’s Picture Company will renew weekly presentation of pictures on Tuesday nights, commencing next Tueeday evening when a specially tine f regramme will be screened. “I he Two Orphans ” by the Fox Film Corporation introduces the charming Tlisda B*ra and William Shay.. Tbe synopsis shows that Henrietta (Theda Bara) and Louise (Jean Sotbern) are the two orphans. Henrietta is vividly beautiful,and Louise, while equally fair <o look upon, is blind. On the death of their parents in a French province, they are eenfc to Paris, where an uncle has promised to picvide for them. On their arrival iu the capital, Henrietta, who h?.a attiac ed the eye of the rascally Marquis Da Presles, in abducted by his orders. Louise falls into the bauds of Mother Fr chard, a professional beggar. Mother Frochard has two eons, Jacques, a swaggering handsome daredevil, J;oo proud to work,-"and Pierre, a hunchback, who eirns an honest living as a knife grinder. This carries the plot half way further detail? of'which will be given in our next issue. A fine supporting programme will also be given and the new management ia making special features for the enjoyment of patrons.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 March 1917, Page 3
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