AMUSEMENTS.

Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18896, 11 January 1927, Page 13

A MUSEMENTS.

: ; CRYSTAL pALACE - V it . A NIGHT OF COMEDY. ■;■/'. Upper's exciting story. ■■'.V.i,. "silk-hatted comedian," Ray. TfirlSlh, to "Wet Pai"-. ' Helen Cos-Ti.-wea in a" attractive role. Her ap- »" ~ joublv interesting to those who '"'''iW'tl' 6 debonair Maurice Costcllo, her ho w»« tne hero of mfmy a motion 'before sheiks became the rage. Ws usual ciitcrtanmg self in an d Miss Costcllo lends charm '■•"*''• Wdiiithtful comedy. The little ** .'.-Hoed h«o plays as a bachelor who by the lady be loves. Being of ■ * "£& turn of mind, and possessing an of the dramatic, he swears he •"FWrr the first woman Ile mcets - His # fc jejolve leads him into spectacular **"& bilt they ore of a variety calcu*ySVert»l» a tlteatre-ft-oin? audience W* '.nj night. Comedy is the note of * -fie Pie'""' nml t,,u t '^J' s, " l ralacc ' s 01 .. Expressed their delight with "Wet ' to no uncertain manner. The story ■JS'jaMingly with the young man's mixed i-Mttnd festivities. He finds himself, ** Ki« rash vow, called upon to wed not '"tar two ladies ' °" e of wlu,m is - ""' o*i \.\, already married. An exciting '"fabulous motor-car journey ends "up •»"J. ,nd the adventure linisl.es with a \\£, exploit in which a fire engine plays *£Stsii but erratic part. •*,!*, ThW Round" is an English proP. u is encouraging to find an exi it"'? B0 S ni l J, 'ieal!y and arrestingly SS«d by the English producers, and it direct reply to those who are of tho jAi lilt Great Britain cannot produce SSI, motion pictures. Tho picture is "Su from a "Sapper" story, and the • HSj 'P ire is bulldog frnnnnond, "ow S»r? i" fiction and on the stage. Jack ' Klin plays the part of Bulldog, and is J2(ed by an accomplished actress, Betty HTubo mado so favourable nn improssion ?«jfl Only Way," when she appeared |2fc Buchanan's is a striking figure, j)T personality dominates a talc of Kaui and notion. Humorous situations , SB; to relieve the tonsely dramatic atSflLie. An absent-minded professor's SSnry'of a way to manufacture diamonds jThim into the den of a gang of unSJmloos rascals who are determined to hKi his secret from him. Their efforts, MAtK eventually frustrated by the daring SdllJoK, provide thrilling material. Mr Alfred Bun/, and his Symphony twUtr» Piny » selection of delightful JJjlb, Including operatic airs nud new dance *""' • ' ——>