MCLEAN’S PICTURES.

Hokitika Guardian, 7 October 1924, Page 1

MCLEAN’S PICTURES.

“THE UNFORTUNATE SEX” TO-NIGHT.

'i|h is evening Mcl.ean’.s present the great Solznick picture, “The Unfortunate Sex”. Frames Edmonds and George Larkin are co-starred, anil make the very host of their respective parts and give to the screen the most artistic portrayals seen for many a day. The .supporting cast, includes such well-known players as Harry Van Meter, Catherine Lewis, Karl Schaefer, and Jeanne Foe. Imagine the sorrow of a young mother who has had the little one fnatche.l S'rum its cradle through the treachery of its own lather; through fear and pride she i compelled to share his guilty secret and keep the silence, thus deptiving her of llesh and hlood of all the comforts her riches afford. There "as a purpose though an ending to her heartwrung anguish, which is all graphically told in the most interesting drama of the day .'Frances Kdlitomle as “Peggy” will he rememhereil many a day by her host of admirers for her artistic interpretation of the little girl who was kidnapped by her own father. James Harrington, a wealthy steel mill owner, and through n chain ol fast moving circumstances placed placed in the hands of one “Plug I'gly.” a member of “Spike" Kelly’s notorious gang of bandits. “Peggy" in her daily round of selling newspapers meets George Bentley (George Durkin), a prosperous young lawyer, who becomes greatly interest*"! in III" little new.sic. and it is here that the hoe interest starts. ,\ 11 • s»*l l>G -•*>» e‘l\ i'• 1111 p|*‘t H'*’ pi t*;.i,» inote.