AMUSEMENTS.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIV, Issue 55, 10 February 1916, Page 3

AMUSEMENTS.

NEPTUNE'S DAUGHTER. The long-looked-for pictorial attraction, "Neptune's Daughter," an 8100 feet thrilling fantasy of the mysterious deep, makes its initial bow tin's evening at B.M. Theatre. In presenting the world-famous Australian artist, Annette Kellerman, the "perfect woman," in the spectacular pictorial production, "Neptune's Daughter," the Frederic Shipman Enterprises, Ltd., have reason to believe they are pre.soiiLitifj; the very latest word in photoplay art. The wondrous beauty of the story written by Captain Leslie Peacocke, the enchanting scenes afforded by the Bermuda Islands with their coral reef's, mysterious submarine grottos and gorgeous venture, together with the vast expanse of the Atlantic form a beautiful environment. The company comprises over. 1 200 actors, together with 800 supernumeraries, and is beaded by Miss Annette Kellerman. the recognised Queen of the acquatic world. Miss Kellerman proves that she, is a powerful actress, a fascinating dancer, an export swordsman, and mistress of a thousand arts, wliifli'ait'coiitribute to the success of the production. "Neptune's l)iiii!4htor;,'.,.c.ost,2Ul),Ut)tl dollars to produce. Miss Kellermaii and a company of 200' specially "selected actors were, transported to the Bermuda Islands, where three months were spent i" preparation. ' Its success in America lias been sensational. HIS MAJESTY'S YHEATRE. "MILLION DOLLAI! MYSTERY." The sixth episode of the "Million Dollar Mystery," entitled "The Countess' Coaching Party," will ho screened at His Majesty's Tbeatre on Friday and Saturday next, including the matinee. In this film the conspirators' schemes are again brought to naught, mainly owing to the ingenuity of Norton, the young reporter. Another specially good item is a lilm entitled "Britain's New Army," which shows the type of men who train "Our Boys" for work in the trenches. The Gauiiiont Graphic includes groups of the survivors of the ill-fated liner Arabic. "Wittles" on the Uiverint is a de"Will'les" on the Riverina is a deual matinee will he held on Saturday at 2 o'clock.