ROYAL PICTURES
Spectacular and’ thrilling, possessing the most powerful human appeal, and; based upon the most mysterious elements of human life, is an ample description rtf “Lying Lips,” the starring attraction at the Royal to-night. Tfye picture teaches a powerful moral, that of the beauty of unselfish love, and the crime of love which is selfish, and the popular stars Florence Vidor and House Peters, each a lesson and point out a moral that is playing an important part in the destinies of human beings of to-day. No expense has been spared in making this feature one of the most spectacular ever screened. The wreck scene surpasses anything yet witnessed on the screen. Hundreds of panic-stricken passengers frenziedly for places in , thfe lifeboats, while the ship’s officers with loaded revolvers guaranteed the unwritten law of the sea: “Women and children first,” comprise ■Some of the spectacular scenes which mark this picture as v a master production. Extra : “The Terror Trail.” ; ,
*•'^Monday’s -"programme** includes a picture showing Rex Beach at his best in a. colourful story of Alaska, “The Girt From Outside,” a film version of. his story. “The Wags.” The picture is directed by Reginald Barker, and the leading actors are C!a}a Horton and Cullen Landis. It is cleverly put together, the smiles and tears being almost evenly divided. “Bride 13” will be shown as an extra.
Wednesday of next week will sec the screening of “Bonnie, Bonnie.^ - Lassie,” featuring Mary MaeLaren.Fancy being the possessor of a large fortune and not knowing-what to do with it! That was the position in which old James MeCredy found himself. With only two nephews' in tin* world, both of whom he considered unworthy for opposite reason? % to. inherit his wealth, he was unwilling to trust it to either. And then the bonnie lassie arrived (daughter of' his old friend in Scotland), and walked straight into his heart. Did get the fortune? Yes, but not J in the way you imagine.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 2420, 22 April 1922, Page 2
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327ROYAL PICTURES Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 2420, 22 April 1922, Page 2
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