ROYAL PICTURES.
William Fox has provided ;i brilliant new ploy for Gladys Proekwell. which will he presented J>l (ho Royal Theatre this evening. It iralled “The Scarlet Rood." This play presents Ihe shiv, who is one ol' (he greatest favonvites that the screen possesses, in n new light, end makes her more attractive Unm ever. Certain it is tlml Miss Brockwell has earned an enviable reputation in the work Dial she has don(‘. The play has to do with a young woman who meets with the literary and artistic community of a great: city, and becomes one of the group, but has not a real part in its views ,and manner of life. In spite of aU the temptations that surround her, she remains strong and true. Two men are in love with her. In the end she (bids that one has betrayed her trust. There is an opportunity for brilliant acting in this [day, and undoubtedly Fdadys Broekwell has taken advantage 01. it. Foi’ Wednesday and I hitrsdav, the star Mini is “.Molly, Bawn.” The Ticpworth Company of England have taken the old story, play and song of “’dolly Bawn am! have made an altogether delightful pieiure. Those who have, rend Mrs Hungerford's novel, “Molly Bawn, ’ will he delighted to meet the many characters on tlie screen —in nearly every instance the characters seem to walk right out of the hook, and the many beautiful scenes both in Ireland and England so wonderfully described in (lie novel are shown on Ihe screen, adding a beauty to the Mini that will be appreciated. In i'ael, rarely have /more beautiful scones of rural life been seen on the screen. A further episode of “The Lightning Raiders" will he shown as an extra.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 2106, 23 March 1920, Page 2
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291ROYAL PICTURES. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 2106, 23 March 1920, Page 2
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