AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 6 November 1917, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

PEERLESS PICTURES. TO-NIGHT—MARGUERITE CLARKE IN “SNOW WHITE.” Marguerite Clark the little girl of talent, beauty, expression, charm and d its position' who sc femininity) has won for her tho title of Queen of the Screen will he seen iu tho most beloved ,of all fairy tales in seven big reels entitled “Snow White.” Marguerite Clark is claimed as tho only riwdl of 'Mary Pickford and this is her first super feature to he shown at Hhkitika by that well known producer. Daniel. Frohman. The story in brief is as follows:—Snow White and Prince Florimond meet in the. woods and become interested in one another. The Prince goes to the Castle later on and asks for the hand of Snow White. Brangomar who believed the Prince sought her hand decides to remove Snow White and tells her huntsman to take her into the forest and kill her. The huntsman cannot do this and deceives. his mistress. Left alone in the forest Snow White is guided to the retreat of "the seven dwarfs by a bird. Snow White makes her home there, but the Queen learns of her being still alive and makes two unsuccessful attempts to kill her. The third time she apparently succeeds. One day Prince Florimond appears on the seen,, of the dwarfs guarding their beautiful treasure and purchases it. In carrying it over the rough stones the apple that •was supposed to kill her was dislodged from Snow White’s throat and she revives. Instead of a beautiful corpse the Prince brings back a charming bridle The Queen is punlisjied and Snow White and the Prince ‘live happy ever after.” Special music will he supplied by the Venetian Trio while the supports will in elude a Paramount Travelogue and Gazette which should he a sufficient guarantee of the excellence of tonight’s entertainment.