AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 17 January 1922, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

PftM.AM’5 1' SQTURES. WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. j On \Yednesday pollards are presenting the famous Sisters, Broadway’s Idolized Artist's in a six reel ' Metro feature entitled “The Million [ Dpllar Dpllies.” Throughout the six £ dazzling acts the Dolly sisters move a,t- ---| tractiyefr—danying ; skating, swimming j acting in costumes each more wonderful ! and beautful than the last, with an ! ijndiAU palace as a fitting background. • Several good supporting pictures will 1 also be shown.

On Thursday 'Pollards are presenting another of their popular double star programmes headed by Corinne Griffith in a six-reel Vitagraph feature “The Wisper Market.” and June Caprice in a Pathe Drama, “The Love Cheat,” (five reels). Making love to a girl under false pretences, especially when she has loads of money, is an old established game, and furnishes the thread of the Pathe feature “The Love Cheat” i* which those two popular stars, Juno Caprice and' Creighton Hale, are featured at the Princess Theatre on Thursday. Delightfully youthful in sentiment ia the story which is adapted from an old French comedy, and it provides many opportunities for shewing these popular favourites in pleasing light. The, orchestra will render a selected programme.

HftnLE AN’S PICTURES.

BEAU REVEL.”

-TO-NIGHT,

Tonight, Mr McLean presents “Beau Revel”, a Thomas H. Ince production from the novel by Louis Joseph Vance. This is a striking photoplay of Now York’s “four hundred” ably directed and acted. It concerns Lawrence Revel. known to the “smart sot” ■ as “Beau” wealthy and fascinating. Wishing to break his son’s infatuation for Nellie Steel, the proprietor of an exeln. sivc dancing club, he makes a'compact with him not to sec her for two weeks. He says he will leave her alone in his apartment on midnight on the last clay. When the last clay arrives Nellie’s bro--1 lie'.- makes a frantic appeal to her fui money and sho hastens to “Beau’s” apartment for aid. Dick follows her 1 here. Then follows a highly interesting scene. Florence Vidor is charming as Nellie, while Lewis Stone and iLloyd Hughes are artistic: /in their roles. The supports include a gazette, anti with full orchestra.