AMUSEMENTS.
»,T % I BERNARD’S PICTURES. !j o y Last night’s holiday series of pictures proved before a crowded house to be the limit of perfection. The star feature, a Vitagraph masterpiece entitled “The Octoroon,” or tho “White'Slave,” adapted from Dion Boucicault’s clover book of slave days before the American civil war. The sa'»k of the best. The film was tadlen » dst Louisiania’s famous cotton .suauf pictures® including smSdc, comiWaud are really iwod. Thi| wohderraffi series Ivill be pr|||mted ‘again thllf cvenii® lor thj|last ~ - - VaR;, ■ih r v T tilling bo' Q I _ m new change ayill the Tengt}n\ English hi|itbrii>al masterpiece, adapted, from St|- Walter Scott’s immortal book, “Ivanhoe.” A powerful heart-stirring story of chivalrous manly love of sweet maidenly requital, of hopeless passion and noble., selfsacrifiec, , Great battle, scenes in. which hundreds of warriors sheathed in armour light strenuously, as did knights of old with lance and sword. Featuring the eminent English actor Mr King Bagot, and a brilliant cast, and depicting in lifelike animation King Richard the lion hearted. Ivanhoe Robin Hood, and his merry men of the Greenwood. Friar luck and all the picturesque motley company of knights and squires, Frgukliu and Serfs, ladies' fail and wicked, bold men at arms, rotund prelates and daring outlaws, living their lives in castle and Greenwood as of yore, pictured and* perfected at enormous cost at Chepstow Castle in . Monmouthshire, England.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 98, 27 December 1913, Page 6
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231AMUSEMENTS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 98, 27 December 1913, Page 6
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