THE STAR THEATRE.

Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 19 July 1917, Page 2

THE STAR THEATRE.

—"The Quitter"— Saturday—Lionel Barrymow will be seen to great ad vantage in-the new fivf act screen masterpiece "The Quitt'"" produced by the Metro-Rolfe Photop*' In this splendid play o t Western r 0?" life Mr Barrymore's wonderful versa? 0" finds its fullest expression, and his rovf "Happy Jack" has demanded of hwM delineation that rang.s from pat'hdS^i humour, with , frequent " touches o? supreme drama. In addition to a very fine supporting programme, episode six of " Peg o' the Ring" will be screened. —"The Faded Flower"— Wedneeday-Marguerite Snow makes a big hit in " The Faded Flower,' fa fivepart Ivan feature that gets right away from the conventional. It is artistic in subject and treatment, intensely human in theme, and touches strongly the'chords of pity and sympathy. It is dee ply pathetic without being morbid, dramatic without dropping into melodrama, and no mean factor in the success of the picture ib the high quality of the acting: Also ' other interesting and bright attractions.