Everybody's Pictures.
Olga Petrova in her very latest pro- - duct ion for the Paramount Pictures is the big draw at Everybody's to-night'. "The Undying Flame" opens in ancient Egypt and Madame Petrova ia the beautiful daughter of a. . She iB lo.ved by a shepherd but 'her father refuses to permit her to marry beneath her rank and sentences the 'humble lover to death. 'Before he is he breaks in two a sacred -scarab,- giving one part to the princes and requesting that the other part*be buried' with him, according to the superstition that their souls would-thus be united in a later incarnation. t The sequel of this .romantic old-world " story takes place in modern Egypt, wlierre Madame' Petrova appears oi- Grace' Leslie, the of. an English Army officer, who has come to serve in the Soudan*. During a visit \ a polo match takes place and in the 00- ' urse.of tihe game Grace, has occasion to ' ' hand a ball to Captain Paget, a young officer. As she does' iso she experiences weird emotions and the impression that s'hle has performed the same action before, and as a matter of fact die has, for Iver--action is an exact, duplicate of what had taken place centuries before between the fair princess, arid the humble shepherd in ancient Egypt. Other uncanny incidents follow and Kow the two 'halves of the .scarab are at laßt matched makes a fascinating tale •vrhieih it would be unfair to ia remarkable picture to reveal.' But their deetiny fash- , ioned by fate thousands of yearn before V is fulfilled wonderfully. For Monday one of til© most tShrilling and exceptional dramas -irom ibhie.iLasky ' studio in "Tlie Prison Without Walls,"' will be the star picture, i • ■ • . ;• ■ "
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Levin Daily Chronicle, 9 November 1918, Page 2
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285Everybody's Pictures. Levin Daily Chronicle, 9 November 1918, Page 2
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