THE EMPIRE.
ROBT. VV. CHAMBERS WELL-KNOWN NOVEL IN MOVING PICTURES. •THE FIGHTING CHANCE.** Robert W. Chambers widely read novel 'The Fighting Chance," telling of a man's fight against the inherited drinking taint of three generations, has'been made into a powerful motion picture feature and will be presented at the Empire Theatre to-night. E. K. Lincoln, who will be remembered for his excellent work with the Vitagraph Company in the past has the leading role of Stephen Siward, the man who was given a fighting chance to win the woman of his heart, but failed, How in the end the love of a. good woman conquers his love for wine and brings about bis happiness and her own. is admirably portrayed in this excellent example of high kineraatography. The supporting films include "Presentation of Medals to Anzacs by Sir George Reid," "French on the Summit of Mt. Langefcapt" (official war film), a beautiful scenic "In the Italian Alps," two highly amusing comedies and "Help for Those in Need," showing the manufacture of artificial limbs for our wounded soldiers. Owing to other star attractions this programme can be screened for to-night only.
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Taranaki Daily News, 26 October 1916, Page 6
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190THE EMPIRE. Taranaki Daily News, 26 October 1916, Page 6
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