THE EMPIRE.
[ THE CHILDREN'S MATINEE. Commencing at '2 o'clock this afternoon, the usual children's matinee programme swill be screened at the Empire. The programme is specially arranged to suit the little ones, 'iut will also prove an entertaining selection for the adults. This evening will see the final screening of Dustin Farnum in Booth.Tarkiugton's fine storv, "The Gentleman from Indiana." Supporting this featured picture is a good Topical Gazette and a most enjoyable comedy, A UNIQUE FILM .SENSATION. Tho piece de resistance in the new programme to he presented at the Empire on Monday next' is the powerful and thrilling film, "The Wolf Woman," featuring Louise Glaum as a human "vampire de luxe." It is the old story of woman as the spider and man as the fly; and the parlor into which the spider lures her victims, with its bric-a-brac, its rich furnishings, and its in-cense-laden atmosphere, is the last word in semi-Oriental luxury. The end of the "wolf woman'' and ' the story as a whole are such as to make the film a terrible lesson on t'he folly of fast liv-
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Taranaki Daily News, 17 February 1917, Page 7
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183THE EMPIRE. Taranaki Daily News, 17 February 1917, Page 7
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