OTAKI THEATRE.
* DOUBLE-STAR PROGRAMME FOB WEDNESDAY". Human interest, comedy and ptatLcfß are the predominating features in tit *e*v King Vidor photoplay “The Jack Knife Mari,” the attraction at the Otaki theatre on Wednesday. A shatty boat on the Mississippi River foriai the chief setting of this, delightful pit tare and its owner, old Peter, “Tfcf Jack-Knife Man,” is one of the moss unique and lovable character:-. repro duced on the screen in many moo” Ellis Parker Butler has furnished "= wealth of unique personages in tfcir story that are novel and interestinf and the queintaess of it all makes for an appeal to the author that i« ex extremely strong. King Vidor fct* caTst this picture with unusual care asS every member of the talented cast « fitted to the role with an ir.telliger.fr that insures a finished perfomanceThe cast headed 1 y Florence if «lade ß Fred Turner. Harry Todd, Clair* McDowell and Bobby Kels®. Associated with this picture is second episode of the new and thrill, xf serial “The Flaming Disk. The opef ing chapters last week fairly took' x-> breath away with its swift and exciti:* action. It is undoubtedly a great picture and promises any amount of er cjtement with enih episode. It trill -■* a regular meguet as long as It runs the v. --i *hvr;rc
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Otaki Mail, 20 March 1922, Page 2
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218OTAKI THEATRE. Otaki Mail, 20 March 1922, Page 2
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