MASTER PICTURES.
‘•TJIK ( III.\T" TI'KSDAV. Master Pictures cn Tuesday j resent “The Cheat’'. Two dozen ostrich illumes, some trailing the ground, wereused in making a beautiful and unique fan, carried by I'ola Negri, lit a scene for tin' Paramount )ivturc. The setting is t lie’ <>f the largest and must elaborate ever coe.stneted in any -indie. Mmv than toy balloons were used, some as clusters of grapes, others dropped from above in a shower. A fountain plays during the entire scene. The three hundred minor players. all in Oriental garb, carry Chines.. lanterns of special color and design, each with an incandescent light inside. ,Lv-k Holt is featured as leading nu n and Charles de Roche support* Miss Negri in this tine production. Iho fete s; one she.ws the star auctioning as his., fur charity. De Roche bids 10,; Clio dollars for the kiss and wins. As he tries to collect, -lack Holt, as the htisband of the star, m a ieatured role, ip penrs am!, threatens to kill the alleged Last Indian autocrat. Does the latter get his kiss or doesn’t he? See ‘•The Cheat’’ which is said to he one of the strongest features with a happy finish of the current season. Rood supports make a very tine programme.
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 May 1925, Page 3
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211MASTER PICTURES. Hokitika Guardian, 23 May 1925, Page 3
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