MAORILAND PICTURES.

Shannon News, 24 August 1923, Page 3

MAORILAND PICTURES.

Dorothy Dalton in the featured role of Charlotte Woods, a dance-hall girl in “The Siren Call,” springs to still greater fame and screen splendour bv her dazzling performance m this role, which is similar in type to the part which first- won screen recognition for her in the memorable production, “The Flame of the Yukon. Her alluring beauty and personality, her charm-and buoyant, vivacious spirit are utilised to the greatest advantage in the character of the beautiful queen of the Alaskan dance palace. Miss Dalton has been for several years one of the screen’s greatest luminaries. “The Siren Call’’ is Saturday night’s attraction at the local theatre.

\ ship captain and island trader as “liardboiled” as. they’re made. A French girl, married suddenly to a crook and carried away by an indignant father to the South Seas. A scoundrel low enough to steal from the; man who has saved him from death, and then nervy enough to come back and ask that man for a. job! These three chief characters, manv more characters typical of the South Seas, all the romance and the fine elements of a story that comes from master pens will be seen m ••The Altar Stairs,” a, Universal screen attract ion: which will show at the local Theatre on Monday.