Living Pictures.

Huntly Press and District Gazette, Volume 2, Issue 48, 22 August 1913, Page 2

Living Pictures.

ALL STAR PICTURES. KING’S HALL, TO-NIGHT. Another brilliant program in has been complied for t >-night, the films which are both novel and new, being of absorbing interest. The star picture is the pictorial adaptation of that brilliant story, “ The Wives of Jamestown,” at the scene of the action being laid in Ireland and America. Bryan O’Sullivan, a stalwart Irish lad of humble birth, passes through the estate of his landlord and • rescues the Lady Geraldine, wh se boat has capsized. So frank and cordial is the lady that Bryan, forgetful of his station, falls madly in love with her. She amuses herself by encouraging him. Knowing that he cannot gaii**i> wish, he sends a message of farewell to her, and takes passage for America. He settles at Jamestown. Virginia, where he becomes John Pierce, colonist Lady Geraldine then lo r is that her heart belongs to Bryan. A few years after these events. Lady Geraldine’s castle is besieged by Cromwell’s troops. She is sent with others, to be sold as wives to the Jamestown c donists. John, standing quietly by, is suddenly startled by the arrival of Lady Geraldine and her unhappy companions. She sees bq is honest and offers to become his wife. Later, she finds that John Pearce, her husband, is none other than Bryan O’Sullivan, and love thus claims its own. In addition there will be dis" played on the screen, “ The Twilight of her love”, depicting the rea’islalion of dreams; “It all came out in the Wash,” a delicious comedy ; ” Under the Stars and Stripes’’, a Western st< ry of wild d mds aid wild e.cVevements; ” Sammy Orpheus’, a bunch of merriment; “Timid Lovers ”, described as a “ comedy” scream ; together with vivid portraiture depicting the Markets of Kabaya and a*Fifty Miel Auto-race -the whole providing a scenic entertainment that is worth travelling a long distance to enjoy*.