McLEAN’S PICTURES.
THE PASSIONATE FRIENDS
On Tuesday evening Mcl-ean’s Pictures present the picture of the year, from the novel of the age, positively the greatest Stoll production yet seen in New Zealand—-A vivid, vibrant, epoch-making muster creation. A sexplav that is unsullied. '‘The Passionate Friends” from the famous novel, by one of the world's “most daringly outspoken'' authorities tut this vital subject If. G. Weils. XL is a positive triumph for the screen. A “delicate subject, skilfully handled, gorgeously produced, perfectly acted and exquisitely photoguipbed.” A marvel ol screen history that demonstrates the danger of platonic friendship, and depicts tla' struggles of a man and a woman against their predominant passions. without offending the most tastidious. “The Passionate Friends” is nut a sermon but an enthralling revelation of a woman’s terrible mistake, tier attempted atonement and a man's uncontrollable passion fur one and love of another, showing that pretty nearly all the bic things women do are for men who don’t understand. “The passionate Friends'’, the .picture beautiful. Passion may usefully be described as a fierce, uncontrollable desire for a man or woman by one of tbe opposite sex, and who both arc married, and the man loves lii.s wife, but endeavours to tester a platonic friendship with the other woman.
Tbe prices for this ( xtr'-special presentation are Dress Circle 2s; Stalls Is Gd; Children Gd. Reserves at Miss Mclntosh's, special music by McLean’s Orchestra. Parents are notified this picture is not a picture for children. Itoss and Kuinnrn —"Wednesday and Thursday.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 March 1924, Page 1
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252McLEAN’S PICTURES. Hokitika Guardian, 24 March 1924, Page 1
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