MOLEAN’S PICTURES.
PRINCESS THEATRE FRIDAY At the Princess Theatre to-morrow (Friday) tint big attraction is a Paramount special “Back Pay" with an nllslar caste including “Serna Owen” and -Mail .Moore. A girl’s heart -torn by love and her fondness for luxury and wealth - is vividly analysed m “Back Pay.” It tells of a country girl with a “crop. 1 de chine’’ soul, who loses and finds herself in the big city. “If sin has any wages 1 have le-t a lot of hack pay coining'” said Hester Bevis. The conflicting desires that cintroi the destini.s ol every imaginative, pleasure loving woman are vididlv analysed through Bcell,i Owen, who has the leading role in this remarkable picture. Shall she stay in the little town of her birth .marry tile man who loves her. and give up all thoughts o! adventure and riches, or shall she essay a High! into the great city? She lias a “crepe de chine soul.” she says, and decides to yield to it. In other words, she leaves, finds a protector, and grows wealthy. The supporting pictures to bt shewn will he a further continuation of tile serial “Winners of the West" and a eotnedv.
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 February 1923, Page 2
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198MOLEAN’S PICTURES. Hokitika Guardian, 15 February 1923, Page 2
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