LYRIC PICTURES.
"A SELF MADE MAN" AND "THE WISE DUCK." NEXT WEDNESDAY. William Russell, who is among the most popular of film stars, is offered in another Fox production at the Lyric pictures, next Wednesdav. The film is ■ all-! "A Self-Made Man." and describe- the adventure of a young man who is sole heir to his father's, fortune. Tire son drives a fast car and studies I art with a capita] A. but has little use I for business. He breaks into the news- ' paper headlines because of his peculiar exploits, and his father, in an angry | moment disowns him. Then his sweet- 1 heart turns him down. The future seems black, but events prove him io be a go-getter, and he comes out at the top of the heap. Reviews from cities where this photoplay lias been shown recommend it. very highly. I! has many bits of amusing comedy, geuerallv praiseworthy acting, artistic settings and direction of a high order. From all reports it is deserving of public patronage. On the same pro- | gramme is a clever Sunshine comedy ''The Wise Puck." and is a scream from start to finish. The fourteenth, and next to the last, episode of Vitagraph's stirring serial protaplay, "Hidden Dangers." will also be" shown. Sine,-, the start of this chapter play at 'the Lyric, thirteen weeks ago. patrons of that house have everv one of tfuein become staunch serial fans. This has. been due to the unusual calibre of the story ami the splei,did way in which it. was presented. Although Vilagraph is famous as a producer ui' serials, they never before offered the public such an interesting and wholesome serial thriller as this. The ever popular Fox news complete a rare programme.
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Otaki Mail, 10 September 1923, Page 3
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