AMUSEMENTS.
POLLARD’S PICTURES, “THE DIVORCE ' GAME,” TO-NIGHT. A piquant and venturesome adaptation of Leo Ditrichsfe’s daring French work “Mdlle Fill'’ will be presented to-night under .the title of “ The Divorce Game.” It is one of the finest productions ever put out by the World Film Company, and has an original plot that tells of a young married couple truly loving one another but arranging a divorce so that they may turn into cash their marriage settlements. A plan is arranged to write, an indiscreet letter to a French actress Aid He Fifi. “ f kiss the little brown mole near vour elbrw,” is the indiscretion that ap- t pears a joke to the wife until she iiirbs out that. Fifi has a little brown mole near the elbow. Then much trouble begins. The cast deserves special mention. Alice Brady never , appeared to better advantage than in J the part ot the young wife. Marie Larorre as Fifi is very alluring and looks quite capable of causing all the j deadly mischief she is accused of. The stage settings are gorgeous in the extreme and the dressing is in the height of fashion. “ The Iron Claw ” serial is carried a step further j by “The Living Death,” the - oth chapter. The Laughing Mask meets Legal* in light, hut an accident nappening to the mask Legal* escapes. , Who is the Laughing Mask? j
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 May 1918, Page 1
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230AMUSEMENTS. Hokitika Guardian, 16 May 1918, Page 1
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