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Show 'iEAl'TIFUL SETS IV LITTLE MINISTER For rare beauty of background, few pictures that have been screened screen-ed this season can equal the picture version of Sir J. M. Barrie's. "The Little Minister." which Penryhn Stan laws, the artist-director. produced for Paramount with Betty Compson in the role of "Lady Babbie." made famous on the stage by Maude Adams. Ad-ams. The picture, which w-'ll be shown at the Kinema theatre next Sunday and Monday, gives many views of the picturesque village of "Thrums" (Kirriemuir. Scotland) Barrie's birthplace, in contrast with the famous fa-mous Rintoul Castle, built after the style of the old Xorman Castles, with high ceilings, stone mullioneri and leaded glass windows, high arches arch-es and huge stone stairway's. In the village the homes of the poor weavers weav-ers are shown as well as the town hall and kirk. The lookout scenes, taken on top of Mount Hollywood, also al-so present delightful silhouette studies. The story is an absorbing one and deals with the daughter of a Scottish Lord Rintoul. who plays the part of a gypsy girl and who?e incognito is revealed only after a series of thrilling thrill-ing events take place. George Haeka-thorne Haeka-thorne is the leading man and heads a large and capable supporting company. |