AMUSEMENTS.
POLLARD’S PICTURES. •■JIM ISLUDSO” PRINCESS THEATRE. Oil Thursday evening at the Princess Theatre the Triangle Fine Arts will pro sent a brilliant and engrossing drama in ‘‘Jim Hiiudso” with the favourite actor Wilfred Lucas in the title role
••.Jim JUudso” is a yroat- play formed by a blending of John (‘'lay’s two great poems “Jim Bludso” and Little. breeches/” Special attention is drawn to the. wonderful performance of the clever little six year old actress in the part of ‘Little Breeches.”
The story opens willi ill-feeling engeiieral by llie enlisting of Jim liludso in the army of the west. His wife a, hot blooded southerner, in anger leaves him, ami from then her downfall i s rapid. <Mga. Grey the unfaithful wife a ca'cat impersonation of tin* outcast women. The scenes go on until tlie time that- Jim Bludso took charge of the Prairie “Belle.” The charge of the “Pairie Belle.” The burning of the Franc Belle the flooding of a. town to the rising of the Mis sissippi and the terrific fight in tlie wlieelliouse of the ship Prairie belle are all very realistic scones. There are some very line civil war scenes. The Ifi chapter of “Gloria’ Romance” “A Modern Pirate” shows Gloria in company with Dr. Rice on board her father’s yacht in pursuit of Trask the murderer.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 September 1917, Page 4
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222AMUSEMENTS. Hokitika Guardian, 26 September 1917, Page 4
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