AMUSEMENTS.
FOLEY'S PICTURES. A MASTER SPY DRAMA. Convict Lyndon at Liberty is the title of the feature film to be shown at His Majesty's to-night. Dr. Lyndon, a brilliant chemist, employed in the War Office, finds himself in convict's garb, eating his heart out in Dartmoor Prison. The sweet English girl whom he loves is left desolate, because a German spy, who is posing as a patriotic. Englishman, commits an amazing perjury. Dr. Lyndon escapes from prison, and Fate guides him to a, lonely house occupied by members of the German Secret Society. This is unknown to Dr. Lyndon, and he is nursed back to life by Sonia Savaroff, a beautiful intriguer. As the story progresses, it shows that Dr. Lyndon is the inventor of a new explosive which the German secret agents are determined to obtain. Dr. Lyndon is offered ,a passage to a neutral country and a large sum of money for the formula; he accepts the terms, not knowing that he is dealing with spies. After many thrilling episodes, the secret of the high explosive is kept from the Germans, and Dr. Lyndon's pardon arrives in time. The supporting proporting pictures includes "Lucerne," the "War Gazette," and "Temporary Husband."
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 7, 7 August 1916, Page 2
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202AMUSEMENTS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 7, 7 August 1916, Page 2
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