AMUSEMENTS

Hokitika Guardian, 8 November 1921, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS

POLLARD’S PICTURES.

On Wednesday and Thursday Pollards arc screen ini' two specially good •programrncs. On AA odnesda.y IT. !1. Warner will ho soon in his latest “For a Woman’s Honour” and on Thursday next Zeona Keefe in the mighty sequel to Elinor Llyn’s “Three Weeks.” The name of 11. I!. Warner is a synonym for all that is excellent and paintaking in the histrionic art. and in his latest feature at the Princess Theatre on Wednesday "For a Woman’s Ifnniir,” lie has added another ermarkalile potI'ermanee in Ids already high reputation. Like tile niost popular of the star's picture, the scenes in this picture are laid 'in the Fast, and are sumptuous to a doei-co. The story faithfully reflects til,, Kasern atmosphere. being tensely dramatic and full of exotic colour. Warner is seen in the hiffh'v satisfactory role of a young English doctor who hears a stigma for the sake oT the woman he lores, and heeoni’s involved in a. series of ldots and counterplots which end in the tragic death of the plotters and the hnnuy reenneiliation of the two ‘plotters.’ On Thursday the screen dramatisation of “One Hour” the sequel to Elinor Glvii's “Three Weeks” makes a better picture than hook, and produced ill the lavish manner that is revealed in this screen presentation, with the beautiful Zeena Kerb' in the role of -Princess Opal it. is enthralling entertainment. The scenes men in the frozen woods nf Canada, and from the first scene the interest never drops The tragic love story of the princess win faces sacrifice of a great hive on tin* alter of international polities is one Hint made interesting reading in fho novel, hut on the screen proves ona of the most intensely moving dramas that have boon released for a long time. | The Orchestra "ill supply th,> music for this great picture.