McLEAN’S PICTURES

Hokitika Guardian, 15 August 1925, Page 3

McLEAN’S PICTURES

•A BROADWAY MADONNA’’ TONIGHT’. C an a woman love a man so madly '.hat she will risk imprisonment to do bis bidding:- Can she he so deeply m love that she will cast caution to the winds and carry out her part in his schemes even though they lead to the threshold of degradation:' These (Uestion. in a broad way. lorm the them; of “The Broadway .Madonna" a stirring story of keen edged diaie-i to he shown to-night at the I riiieess Theatre. As the wife who is dominated by the superior will ol her husband. Dorlohy Rcvior interprets a role unit requires the utmost in talent in the portraying ol its e\er ehaug"i„g emotions. The wife is a woman of rare beauty and goodness but l’omplelely miller the domination of her husband. When he orders her to act as a decoy in his scheme to prey upon i wealthy and impressionable young man. si-.,, hesitates at first but obeys with the same weak will that marks her character throughout. Hut at n> time does she lose the sympathy of the beholders. The problems set inrtn and answered with smashing ciiect in “The Broadway Madonna" have reared their tawdry heads in many a happy home in this and other countries. For this reason critics everyw here, regard “The Broadway Madonna" :i' a production of timely interest and deep human appeal. A two reel comewy. gazette will conclude this big prugrnm-

TI*KSOAY —‘‘FISHKKS GHOST." Tlie crime mystery Australia has ever witnessed when Fisher was nnmlereil hy las mate Worm!. See Monday's issue for further particulars. Will he screened at Ross on Wednesday, and Kumara on Thursday.