AMUSEMENTS.
POLLARD’S PICTURES* KITTY GORDON—TO-NIGHT. Genevieve Ward’s favourite '* play, The Haunting Shadow,” a play in which she claims to have appeared in 1 over 2,000 times, will be presented by Pollard’s Pictures to-night in the Princess -Theatre. This big five-act World Film feature has a fascinating story of Corsican passion and revenge. In the drama Kitty Gordon is seen as a Corsican girl who marries a rich ! aristocrat. She becomes heartlessly wicked and fiendishly unscrupulous, and when the Count’s fortunes fail ! she presides as the evil genius of, a j roulette resort. Later in life we see ,j her thwarted in love, and threatening j by the aid of French law to make the ! future child of her daughter-m-law * illegitimate and nameless. Then <=,from her past rises the spectre oi | dreadful fear. A wondeful scene fol- | lows, one of the grimmest in all picture drama. . , / , , ,v
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Hokitika Guardian, 4 March 1918, Page 1
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