The Moving picture world (September 1923-October 1923)

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214 y.OVINC PICTURE WORLD September 15, 1923 MAETERLINCK'S MASTER AS TREMENDOUS BOX English Papers Loud in Praise The Times: Maeterlinck's play has been made the basis of one of the most impressive films which has come to us. The Sunday Chronicle: An impressive example of film art. Daily Express: A super film of unimpeachable taste and beauty. Morning Post: The film elaborates the story greatly. Pall Mall Gazette: Miss Lee Parry's work establishes her as a film star of great beauty and histrionic talents. Kinematograph Weekly: The settings are very fine indeed, spacious, restrained and imposing, while the crowd scenes are on a very big scale. The Film Renter: Unless one is able to coin a new set of superlatives it is difficult to appreciably praise this production. W. G. Faulkner's Film Reviews: Comes out on top by reason of the fact that it unites with spectacle big hearted interest. The Cinema: The receptions given to the film are really inspiring. mm MAURICE MAETERLINCK She Belgian Shakespeare Whose drama , MonnaVanna created a furore in Europe. ie most stupendous production directed bu^, ^PROGRESS Xjt^J^ £ *-STRE_