Cirrus@Austlit

'Yvonne Pavis is featured as Sally, the beautiful but illiterate girl of the slums who has been adopted by two drunkards. The story tells of the girl's rise from squalor and poverty to her old position in life, from which she was kidnapped when a child. Sally's happy times with the rough and ready men and women of the district are well presented. The discovery of Sally by her parents, whose adopted son has already found an interest in the girl, is a happy ending.'

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'Sunshine Sally', News [Adelaide], 11 October 1923, p.2.

'It effectively compares the beneficial results of a good moral life with the misfortunes accompanying one of base immorality. Bernard St Clare, a psychologist, believes that good environment is all that is needed to reform the wrongdoer, and sets out to prove his theory. In his travels he meets Hazel Dalwood, who, in a moment of madness is guilty of a crime for which society has shunned her. His subsequent adventures, in which she plays a prominent part, leave him satisfied of the correctness of his convictions, but bring him also great unhappiness.'

Source:

'Circumstance', The Advertiser, 14 September 1922, p.22.

'Lord Hugh Ranleigh, who is falsely accused of the murder of a gambler in a night club, flees to Australia from his aristocratic surroundings. While in England he had met and loved Barbara Fullerton, the daughter of a wealthy Australian squatter. Some years after he meets her when he is working on the outback stations of New South Wales. Barbara's father has died, and she is managing a big station for herself. The meeting between the two lovers is dramatic in the extreme. They set to work to unravel the mystery which has overshadowed Ranleigh's life, and after many vicissitudes win their way to happiness.'

Source: 'Grand Theatre', Advertiser [Adelaide], 13 November 1922, p.10.