ROYAL PICTURES.
The programme .screened last night will be repeated (o-nighl. A startling exposure of the Herman graft and propaganda in America is revealed in (he Triangle drama, “The Reckoning Day,” starring Belle 'Bennett as a woman attorney, which is to be screened lu-morrow nighi. The particular brand of roguery in this case is charitable instiluiions, the subscriplions (o which were diverted to German coffers. The play has an unusual twist, the hero’s shoes being tilled by a girl, and a very nice girl, too, and it has (be virtue of
being founded on actual disclosures made by the Secret Service. Belle makes a good lawyer, and a very charming wife, combining the two jobs with much .success.. Barney Blierrv is her fortunate husband.
On Saturday night the Coldwyn feature, “The Cinderella. Alan,” is (he chief attraction, dn this, Mao Marsh is starred, supported by Tim Moore, Alec Francis, ami George Fawcett, and is an achievement of great worth. It rises the films to a higher plane by reason of its merit. Brimful of delightful touches and human ehafaeterisations, it is clean, sweet and wholesome to a degree. It is also pleasurenble to the eye, ami lopped by Mae Marsh’s charm amjseloquent personality is veritably a picture to_ be remembered. The love story written round the two principal characters is particularly fresh \md charming, guarani ced to please all irrespective of age.
Special children's matinee Saturday afternoon.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 2063, 4 December 1919, Page 2
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237ROYAL PICTURES. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 2063, 4 December 1919, Page 2
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