AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 25 July 1917, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

POLLAKD S PIGTUBEa.

“THE SINS YE DO,” THURSDAY. “The Sins Ye Do” la powerful story of “The Unwritten Law” will be presented on Thursday evening next ai Princess Theatre by Pollard's Pictmcs when Frank Keenan will lie supported by throe Triangle stars in, Howard Kick man.—Margery Wilson and Margaret Thompson, 'the plot is unique and hinges on the attitude of a cynical father’s attitude when his own daughter is accused of murder and lie pleads the Unwritten Law in her defence. Too indulgent: "husband—too many idle inoin eh Is —.too flexile a conscience—these form the ground of the terrible trap into which fall the wife from which she can only extricate herself by killing the man. Frank Keenan gives a splendid performance of the cynical man who speaks, of “The sweet girlish innocence of the murderess’’ hut Whowhen bis own daughter i| accused and he has manoeuvred, a jury of married men and an appeal in favour of what he calls ,“The Law of Decency.’ exclaims “it was Vtlie hand of God operating through tlie hand of, an innocent girl. This is liow the murder of Dace Whitlock is described by Frank Keenan in the role of the astute- criminal lawyer in “The Sins Ye Do.” Tlie 7th Chapter of ‘‘OJforia’s Romance ’shows Billie Burke as “Gloria',” a witness to the tragic end of Feneau at the ■bands of the crazy father of a girl whom he lias wronged, /A ;