AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 2 August 1917, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

POLLARD’S PICTURES. TO4NIGHT. G ■_ 4 ‘, The Triangle Fine, Arts drama, “Th< U Wharf Rat,” with Mae Alarsh in the ° leading role, a.ul Billie Burke m lh< ■ Mesh of Mystery,” the Bth chapter ol a Gloria’s 'Romance, comprise the picture '• attraction by Pollard’* Pictures at tn« Princess Theatre to-night. The story o f , “The Wharf Rat” is a strong one, full -of pathos,and lias many outstanding - scenes, chief mention may be made m ' the sensational rescue scene where Alae e Alarsh, as the heroine, dives off the 1 deck of an ocean liner. Tlio photo- * cranky of the drama is particularly i beautiful throughout and full' of detail 8 in studio effects. The Sfunt Francis.., • waterfront is the scene of most of the 1; action of the play, showing ina “-v 1 wondlerfiil . and irttei-estnig scenes ot 1 this busy harbour with .its »t ra,l ß': 7 variety of shipping- w V Alvstcry,” the fftlw chapter ot Glona s Romance,” continues the story of the - murder ,of “Freneau,” and slums - Gloria doubting her own . eyesight i through the arrival of telegrams from i Freneau from different centres stating 1 that he has arrived and that alPis w o n.