McLEAN'S PICTURES.
‘BROADWAY BIEL,” FRIDAY
Mr McLean presents at the Opera Blouse on Friday evening the Metro production “Broadway Bill” in .vliich Harold Lockwood plays one of his most popular roles. The character he enacts is that ot a young man of great wealth who spends his time in dissipation, and to whom the sobriquet “ Broadway Bill ” has been applied. His sweetheart, Muriel Latham, takes him to task for his frivolity, and Bill, realizing that unless he makes amends he can never hope to win the girl, determines to fight his old enemy and prove his worthiness to Muriel. He goes to a lumber cam]) in Maine, and'tlirough a letter of introduction from the camp’s owner obtains employment as a lumber jack. Buck Hardigan, the foreman oi the camp, is robbing his employer. He believes Bill is sent to camp to investigate the irregularities, and, working on the basis that dead men tell no tales, he tries to put Bill out of the way. How Bill frustrates Hardigan’s plots, wins the respect of the community, and proves his worth to Muriel, forms one of the most exciting and gripping plays of the year.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 March 1919, Page 1
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193McLEAN'S PICTURES. Hokitika Guardian, 27 March 1919, Page 1
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