Everybody's Pictures.
"1 really ived J'.'jlie picture," saidl Madnmie l'etrova. in reference to her latest Paramount play, "The Law of the Land" to be shown .at Every-body'sto-morrow liig'ht. "It is one of tho most vitallv thrilll.'ng and intense pictures in width 1 have ever .appeared and T find that after a. few scenes I actually merged my identity with that of Margaret, poor fragile Margaret, accused of murdering Jicr own husband. Even (it home, when rehearsals were over, I found myself falling back into the role and listening for the sound of the Littlo Chap's laughter or the dreaded step of the cruel husband." The story i>- of a woman, who. tried beyond Iter strength, shoots her brutal husband after he had beaten her boy. The evidence against 'her is clear hut out of the darkness of despair emerges' for her a new lU'e freo of the debauchery audi shame of a loveless marriage. Tn the leading character Olga Petrova has nover been seon to greater advantage. Her admirers are promised a. thrilling piojMire at Everybody's tomorrow uiglit.
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Levin Daily Chronicle, 7 May 1918, Page 2
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178Everybody's Pictures. Levin Daily Chronicle, 7 May 1918, Page 2
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