McLEAN’S PICTURES.

Hokitika Guardian, 21 October 1924, Page 1

McLEAN’S PICTURES.

THE FACE OF THE WORLD” TO-NIGHT.

McLean’s present to-night “The Face of the World,” ITodkinson’s newest production for Selznick’s release. This great picture, which was adapted to the screen from the worldfamous novel of the same name hv Johan Bojcr, deals with the adventures and misadventures of Dr Harold .Mark and Thorn, his young bride, played hy Edward Hearn and Barbara Bedford. There is a villain—naturally —and in this particular instance a most plausible and fascinating one—for this important role lias been entrusted to Lloyd Whitlock, one of file most popular actors appearing before the camera to-day. Ho does It is best to win the beautiful Thorn, and for a while iff looks as though he were going to succeed, hut Fate intervenes, and in a singularly appealing climax sots everything right. Some of the hig moments of the production are the wrecking of a high powered racing car —the burning of a three-story building and a rescue from the flames —which by the way, almost cost Edward Hearn his life when the scene was being photographed. A comedy, gazette and music hy the orchestra, complete the programme.

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