THE EMPIRE.
"RETURN OF DRAW EGAN.' SHOWING AT MATINEE AND TONIGHT ONLY. I Western drama has often been of poor quality, and consequently its popularity lias been on the wane. To W. S. Hart belongs the honor of redeeming it from mediocrity, and endowing it with appeal to the public. In the ••Return of Draw Egan," to be screened at the Empire this afternoon and to-night, this great actor is seen at his very best. The story is inaenious, and the surprise of the mining town that gets the notorious "Draw" for its shcrill, and finds him determined to keep law and order, is splendidly done. Louise Glaum, as the central figure in the palace of vice, is as alluring as ever, and forms a sharp contrast in method to dainty little Margaret Wilson, who is the heroine responsible for Draw Egan's change of heart. The photography is of the best Triangle standard, and the .isual artistry is displayed by the genius, T. H. Ince, in the sub-titles and general, setting. Owing to other «tar attractions, "The Return of Df-awn Egan" will be shown to-day and to-night only,
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Taranaki Daily News, 24 March 1917, Page 7
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188THE EMPIRE. Taranaki Daily News, 24 March 1917, Page 7
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