MASTER PICTURES.

Hokitika Guardian, 12 May 1925, Page 1

MASTER PICTURES.

TO-NIGHT—-rN SEARCH OK A THRILL.” Master Pictures present to-night Viola Dana in the melodronm comedy, "In Search of a Thrill ” an exciting romance laid in Paris, and collect ns the adventures of an American girl whose thirst for thrills is so unquenchable that she gets into all soils of perilous scrapes. Tim ai lion mostly shows her efforts to get out ol them, and is as laua.lt provoking as it i- thrilling. In the -uppiirtiug east appear Warner |!a x ter, .Mabel Nan Huren. .Rosemary Tin by, and Templar Saxe. For probably the first time in filmdnm a cafe designed on futurist lines—ol the type tlml is now making its appearance on tin* Pari-Jan boulevard —was lmilt as une of the house sets lor \ uihi Dana s latest .Metro picture " In Search of a Thrill.” The rale itself covered a large portion ol one ol the huge stage.-,. Ihe orchestra was placed upon a plant covered and slightly above the level oi the platform, was a plain canvas wall on which lights played from behind. At intervals clowns, dancing girls, models and others appeared in various poses belli ml the canvas, forming sometimes grotesque but also striking silhouettes. The walls of the cafe were composed of large panels with slravs and other figures depieted in the modern futurist style. “In Search of a Thrill ” was adapted from a story hv Kate Jordan.