Cinema: The New Pictures Feb. 25, 1924

Shadows of Paris. In this version of the play Mon Homme, by the author of Kiki, Pola Negri plays a perky, jerky girl of the Parisian underworld, who loves an Apache even after he is killed in the War. Coming to life, cinema fashion, he steals into her home after she has married into wealth and low-cut gowns. When he is shot in the back and killed, his ex-sweetheart, fluctuating with doubt as to whether she really loves him, makes up her mind. She prefers her living husband. Pola does a Swanson swagger...

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