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Show 1 Pauline Frederick If Is Denounced I From Pulpit Stars as Celebrated "Audrey" In Famous Players Adaptation of Mary Johnston's Novel Can thcrb bo anything moro humiliating, humil-iating, more crushing than for an Innocent girl to ho forced to sit In church and ho ninilo tho BUhJcct of n scathing, bitter denunciation from ' tho pulpit? Hocauso of her very tin-caphlstlcatlon tin-caphlstlcatlon sho 1ms been unwittingly unwit-tingly led Into a compromising situation situa-tion nnd now tho accusing linger of the minister points scornfully at her as n liornblo oxamplo to tho young girls of. the community! That Is ono of tho great scenes In -w- tho Famous Players I'aramount adap- tation of Mnry Johnston's colebratcd 1 novel, Audrey, adapted for stago pro- ductlon by Harriot Ford and E. F. , Uoddlngton, In which beautiful Paul ine Frederick Is bolng starred at tho A Lyric, Friday only. It Is n different M role from those which have won Miss p Frederick her title as tho greatest dramatic actress on tho screen, for B 1 Audroy Is a barefooted girl of tho I I woods a glorious child of nature, I I -with nover a thought of hor physical U clmnnH. M Though Audroy suffers tcrrlblo hu. J& mlllatlon at tho hands of tho minis- i tor nnd of tho congregation, sho is "jk nt least spared tho suffering which B comes to Lord Howard, hor guardian rtj who Is wounded in a duel whlli do- f j fending her good nnmo. There Is n ,1 holf breed trapper who Is in lovo with Audroy and his insistent ntten- r tlons to her, desplto hor liatrod of ftj him, causes her endless worry. As mf tho trapper becomes enraged by tho 1H girl's dlBdaln, her very llfo Is endan gered nnd Audroy is in constant terror ter-ror of tho man. So great Is tho effect of tho minister's minis-ter's denunciation of Audroy upon tho congregation that sho Is turned out of the Darden homo In which sho hna been working ns a general drudgo. Rejected by her supposed friends, Audrey Au-drey Hocks rofugo with an old woman wom-an who Is believed to bo a witch. When tho neighbors hear of Audrey's night to tho witch's, their rago knows no bounds, nnd they form a mob with avowed Intention of killing them both. With the 'crowd yelling In its fury, Audroy safely conceals tho old woman wom-an but 13 herself thrown Into tho water. wa-ter. Sho swims to safety, but not until Hawnrd has risen from his sick bed to como to hop rescue, upon hear-Ing hear-Ing of Audrey's danger. Audrey, which waB directed by Robert Vlgnola Is a powerful story, full of action, In which' Miss Frederick Freder-ick has as her supporting cast, Chas. Weldron, Mnrgarcto Christians, K. Fernandez, Helen Llndrlth, Honry Hnllam, Jack Clark and numerous other well known players. |