EVERYBODY'S.
"CINDERELLA." DELIGHTFUL PORTRAYAL BY MARY PICKFOBD. There was a record attendance at Everybody's on Saturday and many hundred would be patrons were unable to secure admission. The attraction was the appearance of Mary Pickford in the charming fairy talc ''Cinderella." As was to be expected there are many comedy bits—what with the stepmother and the two ugly sisters, who heap abuses 011 poor Cinderella, and their terror at the sight of a mouse, their "drasa-ing-up" to win tho hand, of Prince Charming, and their dismay when ho rebels them: and their violent struggle to get a number seven foot into a numbu- two shoe. We seo Cinderella falling asleep bf the.'bundle of sticks the fairies have picked for her, and her discovery by the prince; we are shown, too, the creation of a coach and horses and attendants out of a pumpkin, a cage of mice, and a cage of rats. The things that happen about tiio great clock as Cinderella dreams of her wonderful experience in the palace will amuse grownups as well as convulse the children. It is' a well-staged throne-room in the palace, where' Cinderella goes to attend thn reception given that the Prince may take a selection of a bride. So too, there are manv picturesque exteriors of field atid woodland. To-night will be the final screening of ''Cinderella." TO-MORROW-GRAND DOUBLE PROGRAMME. Beautiful Kitty Gordon will be seen in tho latest. World Film, "As in a Looking Glass," and Louise G'alum in the fine Triangle feature, ''Somewhere in France," 011 the grand double change to-morrow night.
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Taranaki Daily News, 23 April 1917, Page 6
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261EVERYBODY'S. Taranaki Daily News, 23 April 1917, Page 6
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