AMUSEMENTS.
REX BEACH THURSDAY. On Thursday next a United Artists’ Super leature “Fair Lady” featuring Betty Blythe from the novel “The Net” by Rex Bench, will be presented tor one night onlv. Rex Beach never made a faster and more furious story than ‘‘ Iho Net,” and the cascade of happenings reminds one of ‘‘The Spoilers,” or ‘‘Hie Ne’er Do Well,” and you •night to remember what sort of photoplays they were. There is nothing su-per-delicate about this story—it is a whirling rush of action—a swirl of events from the first, reel to the fadeout.. The story opens in Sicily, and the settings, the costumes, and the luxurious interiors of the homes of the Sicilian aristocracy are amazing. On her wedding eve the Countess vlarglierita receives a note from the mysterious Cardi. And as she waits, gorgeously gowned in her wedding dress of • rmiilering silk, she hears that her lov< r has Iseon stabbed. She swears a undetta that has terrible eonseque i vs. Then New Orleans, that strange it of America, whose foreign population make it a Latin (Quarter. A line supporting series will also be presented and the orchestra will play several .tew -selections.
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 October 1923, Page 1
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