"VIVE LA FRANCE."

Otago Daily Times, Issue 17685, 24 July 1919, Page 3

"VIVE LA FRANCE."

Dorothy Dalton's latest Paramount picture bears the inspiring title of "Vive La l'Vaape," and is to be the attraction at the Jiinpu-o Tiusatre, commencing to-morrow it was written especially for lier by H. Ji". "V an Loan. llhomas H. Ince personally supervised this pi'oduction, which is in live parts. Genevieve Bouchette, a motion picture actress, on learning that her aged pareiiKrhave been murdered by German troops franco, returns to her native town, liiere she meets Jean Picard, an ai'my cinematographer, who once had been her leading man in motion pictures. He is wounded, and is eared for by Genevieve in an old chateau. Tho Germans are in possession of tho place, and frequently insult her. Jeaa escapes from the chateau, and delivers a messago, which results in an Allied victory, but falls a victim to his wounds. Genevieve is branded with the cross of shame by the Germans, and in an effort to escapo wbile wearing a German uniform is arrested by French soldiers. She is sentenced to be shot as a spy, but saved when the "Cross of bhame" branded upon her bosom is discovered. She ultimately 11 nds Jean, and under her care his memory is restored, and both find happiness in their mutual love. Miss Dalton, it may safely be said, has never had a more congenial role than that provided her in this picture.