McLEAN’S PICTURES.

Hokitika Guardian, 19 July 1917, Page 1

McLEAN’S PICTURES.

- “THE BLACK WOLF.”—FRIDAY. To An dr row evening the 'sthr attraction at McLean’s Pictures will be a Jesse L. La sky star drama “The Black-Wolf” w ith Lou Tcllegen in the title role. In the wilds of the Spanish mountains, the Black Wolf, a bandit, feared and invln-. cible, reigns at the head of his band, known as Tbe Charcoal Burners.” Proof that in spite of bis bold robberies lie. is a benefactor at heart, isVshown in his charitable acts towards the poor and the helpless. To save an old man from selling his donkey, tbe Black Wolf takes from the Duke’s agents a sum of money sending a sarcastic message to the duke. The duke rides with the Chancellor to meet'the Countess Dona Isabel, tlie Chancellor’s daughter. Declaring liis love, which is displeasing to the Countess, the duke takes Dona Isabel in his arms, but freeing herself, she starts to rim through tbe forest. Isabel meets the Black Wolf, who takes her to the castle, promising to return the following night. He does this, is discovered by the duke, arrested and cast into j prison. Ultimately it is found the Black Wolf is the rightful duke, and the lovers are finally united, ’the Auckland Cup of 191(5, ibid tbe further series of the serial “Greed” make up a line progniimue.