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Show ' PAULINE FREDERICK IX I A STROXU HOLE In "The Mistress of Slu-iistcm1," , her second Robertson-Cole super-special super-special production adapted from the novel of the same name by Florence Barclay, Pauline Frederick, popular: emotional star, has a role vastly dif-j ferent from anything which she has; ever before done for the screen. At the Victory theatre, on Saturday, j As Lady Myra Ingleby. Pauline Frederick has every opportunity for the expression of her rare dramatic 'ability, but she portrays a sweet, ' womanly character, rather than the j more worldly type in which she has heretofore been seen. I Lady Ingleby is the wife of a man much older than herself, who al-; al-; though very kind, regards her more las a pretty toy than a helpmate and companion. When through an accident acci-dent Lord Ingleby is reported killed, andi Myra. after many months of lone liness meets a man who makes of her a confident and companion; who regards re-gards her as the most wonderful being be-ing in the world, she is supremely happy. But; like a bolt out of a clear sky, shattering their happiness, and making the way dark before them, comes the news that the report of Lord Ingleby's death is false. How Myra meets the situation which then arises, how she succeeds in keeping pure the wonderful love of the man who has come into her life, and at. last is enabled to meet her heart's desire, furnish the many dlramatic moments In the screen version ver-sion of this famous novel. I |