AMUSEMENTS.
pdLLARtJ’S PICTURES. ALICE JOYCE—TO-NIGHT. “the Blood Rod Dawn” from which is adapted the picture version “The Inner Chamber” furnishes the popular Vitafcraph star Alice Joyce with one of the best roles of her screen career. Never has Miss Joyce appeared to better advantage than she does in the i-ole of Claire Robson the girl who was beset bv enemies because she refused to dine with her employer while his wife was away, and who in order to support her mother went from one position to another, always followed by Her enemies and always finding unIfappiness. She drifts to a cabaret as a singer and there becomes acquainted with the famous Greek doctor who heals her mother and falls in love with Claire. The picture is i true drama and is one, that will lie appreciated by :jll lovers of real romance. The supports in to-hight programme are the latest Gaumont Graphic, and a two reel Christie comedy “Oh Buddy”. On Monday next Pollard’s are presenting a special double star programme headed by Norma Talmadge in “Th° Sign on the Door” and a big Rex Beach feature entitled “Out in the Storm.”
McLEAN’S PICTURES.
FRIDAY’S PKOGIUMME,
Mr McLean presents on Friday night Edna Murphy and Johnnie Walker in
‘‘The Jolt.” “Tile jolt” is a story of acute human interest. It deals with a gangster who came back from overseas with a French bride and found it difficult to obtain honest employment. Tn desperation he resorted to his former methods. Fate intervened and the young man was won hack to the straight and narrow path by his charming wife and a moral “jolt” in which figured his former “buddy.” Tt will he supported by Peggy Hyland in “Faith.” The story pictures the life of a pretty Scotch lassie who is n kitchen drudge working for her Keep with her rich, arrogant old uncle. She loves a brave lad, a slieplicrder, son of a one-time noted doelor; Init her uncle orders her to marry a mail he believes to be of high social standing. It takes all the girl’s courage to outwit her uncle and two scheming
“friends,” but she does it and the play ends as happily as one likes to see all plays end.
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 November 1922, Page 1
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