TOWN HALL PICTURES.
A story of .much strength, and supplying numerous exciting scenes is Sessue Ilajfakawa's “City of Dim Faces,” to be screened at the Town Hall to-night. In this picture the celebrated star portrays the role of a young half-caste Chinese, He is unaware that his medher is a white woman, and that she is kepi, a pri-t ,-vmor in an underground den. He is educated in an Eastern university, and at a social gathering he meets a young girl, with whom he falls in love. When she breaks the engagement he is annoyed, and throws her into a Chinese den. The Chinese, place the girl in the marriage market, and the young student, seeing her degradation, and realising he has while blood in his veins, dashes lo her rescue, and a sensational fight* ensues, in which the student is kilbe>d. Gee 1 the remainder of the story at Ihe Town Hall to-night. L sual Prices.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 2144, 26 June 1920, Page 3
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157TOWN HALL PICTURES. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 2144, 26 June 1920, Page 3
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