AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 4 November 1920, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

POLLARD’S PICTURES. OLIVE THOMAS TO-NIGHT.

‘‘One of the prettiest romantic dramas ever screened” is the description of “Toton,” a French story of war time, featuring pretty Oiive Thomas in an adorable role. Toton is the baby girl of Yvonne, Paris flower seller, who secretly niaried an English artist and lost him through his father’s duplicity. Yvonne dies, and Toton is brought up amid criminal surroundings, as a boy. Her father adopts a boy to cheer his lonely life. The web of circumstance Ibrings the adopted boy and Toton together, and a pretty love story developes. The coming of the Germans leads to the 'theft of the father’s pictures, but Toton’s tutor in crime is killed by a German shell. Toton returns he pictures, and—well, what do you think? Always charming and winsome, pretty Olive Thomas is seen at her best in the delightful film romance ‘“Toton!,” a story of war time in France. David Lane, an artist, secretly marries his model, but is separated by the duplicity of his father, and the disgusted mother dies after giving birth to her baby girl Toton. On Monday Pollard’s will'screen'a ibig Alaskan Drama “The Great White Trail” starring Doris Kenjyon. A grip-ping love story of the days when men went mad with greed in their search for gold at the Klondike.

McLEAN’S PICTURES. t. * V 4• _y a' ■ »V •• “THE LIFE .LINE” —FRIDAY. On Friday evening Mr McLean presents the great Art craft picture “The Life Line,” a thrilling story, with scene after scene of beauty and thrill, floods of terrible passionAin nature and in men and women—rushing tides of action, unsuspected depths'of emotion—all in tliis great human love story of land and sea. It will sweep over you in waves of delight and excitement. Founded on the famous Drury Lane Melodrama, “The Romany Rye,” with Jack Holt, Lewis J. Cody, Seena Qwen and Pauline Stark among the players in a big and talented cast. Also a Billy West comedy of two acts, and splendid new music by McLean’s full orchestra.

j—Mgiiw ■mu immllmama » Colombo Teas, Coffee, and Cocoa. Cheapest and best in the market. Agent for compressed yeast. Obtainable until further notice from W. McLean’s Store, Ivumara Junction.— Advt.