AMUSEMENTS.
HIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE. Prior to the outbreak of tho Great European War, General Francisco Villa, the Mexican rebel leader, was one of the outstanding figures in the history of the times and the manage-1 ruent undoubtedly shows enterprise in Securing the remarkable picture by the Majestic company, entitled “The Life of General Villa.” The film, which is 5800 feet long, will be screened to-night for the first time. Years ago Pancho Villa was a young ranchier, and the story opens with scenes of his home, where dwelt his two sisters. An officer of the Federal army betrayed the young sister and Villa rowed vengeance on all mankind. Litter the betrayer meets bis fato at tho hands of the terrible revolutionary general, who, from being an outlaw with a price upon his own head, becomes with the swing of the war pendulum, the conqueror of the whole Federal army and Government. A strong supporting programme includes the “Gnumont Graphic.” “Back to Simple Life” (an amusing comedy), and “A Halt in the Junglo” (kincmaeolor scenic).
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 19, 23 January 1915, Page 2
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174AMUSEMENTS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 19, 23 January 1915, Page 2
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