OTAKI THEATRE.
, WEDNESDAY NIGHT. ‘•SCRAP IRON." '• Scrap Iron.--' starring Charier Ray, ; will be the attraction at the theatre on Wednesday. Charles Ear- not only .-tar. in the picture, bat also directs it, ans did the greater part of adapting the story written by Charles E. Van Loan and published in ti*- Saturday Evening Post, for the screen. Th<- j young actor portrays the role of John j Steele, a young mill worker. Hi* at* ther induces him to abandon boring, I which it his favorite recreation. His ! promise causes him to get the repute- j tion with his fellow works as ‘‘yellow." and also loses him Lb girl, who j nicknames him ‘‘Scrap Iron." Then , he loses his job through latere** caused : by attending to the wants of his mo- j ther who is an invalid. Every ether avenue of earning money being closed ! to him. he turns to hi? boxing ability i to support himself and hi.s mother. The < result is one of the mo.-: ere:ting and ; thrilling scene* which ever took place ’ in a motion picture product ion. Vera i .btednau and Lydia. Snort are also in | the cast. —— !
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Otaki Mail, 31 July 1922, Page 2
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191OTAKI THEATRE. Otaki Mail, 31 July 1922, Page 2
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