POLLARD’S PICTURES

Hokitika Guardian, 16 April 1917, Page 3

POLLARD’S PICTURES

Paulina Frederick’s Zaza ” This evening i-be brilliant and fascinating Paulina Frederick .-i 1 appear os “Z ’za ” in D .nisi F.ohmvj'a Famous Players’ celebrated production, *• Z z 1," P-u Pine Fiodcnck is pecn'iarlv fitted by reason tf ternpern mint and npjH a' iuice for the d fficalt mle of “ Zaz (he pasHinate aud terupestcr-uj favonrile of one of fbe gaye?t music balls in P.-rip, and sought aUor by the beaux of the guy pity. Id a fatal meeting behind lia scenes she meets Barntsr i D ifrana and full's in lovo with him, and when 7i za loves r-ho lotus like u fury ; her love is tfbinir, her iufatuatior f or Bernard is the inly real and listing emotion that Z zi has 6ver experienced. She dedicates the whole of her crude nature to tho tusk of making him. hai py. Terrible then is the blow to her when the discovers that be is not free to love her; that be has already a wife and child. “Z za” loves like a lury, but when she bates the lust for vengeance overpowers her, and sb* eagerly gjßSns the medium at hand—Berdans’*! wife and child. But here cornea the great climax that has been the chief factor in the popularity of “Z-z»” throughout the world. In the most dramatic moment of the play the majesty of “Z,z»V’ woman’s soul is revsaled and she presents the woman who can love, lose and forget. “Fatty" Arbuckle, in conjunction with A, S. John in the big Triangle Keystone comedy “The Waiteis’ Badl” gives one of tha most laughter making performances ever seen on a stage.