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AMUSEMENTS.

PICTURE HOUSES. GRAND THEATRE. Thc -rc-.c's -.veetheart," Mary Pickford, hts die - -- "Dorothy Vernon of Jladdon is-'.;." "As a Man Lives," com . lines many elements. I a particular mar be mentioned a .-peclaciilar teat, the. V.oiinr, up of an entin; m-imlam. The cast is head ed bv G.adys Jlu.ctie ar; d JVoert Kraser. .■FOG B0l",XD" AND "THE EXILES. Tbe everglades of Florida furnish the 1 background f*r n-.ucu c: the acticn i a -. Fo , r -SouW, starnn- Dorothy Da!ton, which , * mes to tho Grand _ Theatre to-morrow This is »n Irv.n V :.!at production, » ( agt . rJ ovic? melodnmri v.-ita Miss Da]ton ir- her.nest ro'e. Davin Powell is the leading sum, and the fjpporting cast j s uausualiy , o ]Bpetent. Mr Lcstello, as a sheriff's deputy .;, accused n; a bribe and tbe-i Killing* I.m:<vl_ states Re-.-enuo officer, who gy discovered i;-.s criminality. Dcnuty B'rwrn t.Costeilci. in attempting to »hift ,j. e blune :°'" rc c ce»th of Revenue Officer Brecon, played bv V, a ran Cook, has trailed Bozer .Wainwrurhl .Davul Powell) to Brenon'« k oaic ' "' h ' T °' lu u mounded condition, ;s tjciruj nursed by .Gale (Miss Iklion). Bnsnon'.-! beautiful young daughter. •Tie girl does not incrn- that Roger is sap. to lia-vc killed her father, and sh» ia planning to «-fTpcl his escape. She does •bit, ainwright. out- the back way ■rbila Brown sleepy. When the doputv learns that has fled, he tells Gale jbit h 6 is. her father's murderer. The girl ■I shocked and sew out to recapture WainJprigbt. She and the oEcrrs Kme upon jjjjj, in bis home, but aa Brown is about ; 0 laid him away, Mildren Van Buren, who W been at the inn on the fatal night, of / the raH. declines that Roger ia innocent and tbttt Brown i; the guilty party. Sheriff Holmes, therefore, takes CoslcHo into cu»"Tbe Exiles," featuring John Gilbert, ebo**s what happens when savages and cultured men gather together. John Gilbert interprets the role, of Hclcombe. the super-cultured man, a lawyer in New York, who. find-ng himself overworked, is ordered to Iftngier hy his physician. In Tangier the staid business nva-n finds his entire inception of life changed. Where peopletr«re formerly regarded as subjects t:> be j nocu ]ated by the law'a force, th'y are now Vh*U i* *"" '"'Sht of human understanding. We meets a woman he had condemned before a- Court in New York. She saves bis life in a thrilling rescue, and he dialers l° v e. »" emotion he never toolk copniujiee of before, insinuating itself into his Mire bcin?. A feature will be the inedental music hv the Grand Orchestra unto the direction oi Hiss A. bJhearsby, A.T.C.L., L.A.B. GREATER CRYSTAL PALACE. | i '•Fashion Row," the romance of a, Russian peasant who Incomes' a famous dancer, is the big picture at Greater Crystal IV.ice. 'Mac Murray is tho star. "Riders Up" js the latest of the big Universal features JB& jt has an all-star cast including Creighton Hale, Ethel Shannon, Kale Price, George Cooper and Robert Bower. It is a etory of race track life,' adapted from the "Hod Book Magazine'' 3tcry, "When Johnny Comes Marching Home." "The Fast Express," a laughable comedy, and an interesting news film also arc shown. - EVERYBODY'S THEATRE. 'A picture, ■which really strikes a new note Vsuch is "The Enchanted Cottage," this ■•wels' leading attraction at Everybody's 'Theatre. From the pen of Sir Arthur Wing the etory is a powerful ono of life u it is not often depicted, the principal iehiracters being an "exceedingly plain woman -lad » badly-crippled man. The {supporting picture "My Lady's Latchkey," unfolds a rery interesting plot, which has to do with the reformation of a clever "crook." **" , QUEEN'S THEATRE. -The splendid programme at the Queen's Theatre contains two fine dramas, a, Paramount masterpiece, ."The Dawn of a Tomorrow," and a, Metro special attractkn, mtitled "Desire," besides numerous sup. porting pictures.' These last include an excellent comedy and the latest International Hewe films. The delightful concert played by the orchestra under the conductorship of Mr 'Harry Ell wood is worth going a long way to hear. LIBERTY THEATRE. The "All Blacks in England" is' en© oi tbe ■ attractive pictures, at the Liberty Theatre. "The Gold Diggers" is tho titlo of "tho main offering. The story concerns a group of chorus girls, headed by Jerry ttimar, who set out to get a stern uncles permission for his nephew to marry one of their number. The wonderful beauty of an English' countryside is conveyed in The. Eleventh Hour," a story from tho pen o. Ethel M. Dell. STRAND THEATRE. Hoot Gitoon has ti* ■steljar lole in ""Biinky,'; which is being presented at' the Strand Theatre. In "Railroaded," the popular Herbert Rawlinsou is the star. The supporting films are episode 5 of "The .(ftostCitv," the. "The Cornfcd- Sleuth.' a Century comedy featuring Jack Lavls and an Uriemational. News.

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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18218, 31 October 1924, Page 15

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AMUSEMENTS. Press, Volume LX, Issue 18218, 31 October 1924, Page 15

AMUSEMENTS. Press, Volume LX, Issue 18218, 31 October 1924, Page 15

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