AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 19 February 1924, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

OUSTIN' FAKNUM WEDNESDAY.

On \\ ednesdny ;u the J’rinccs.s I heatro ii special \\ illiam pox produelion entitled “While Justice Waits" aiid starring Dustin Farmttn will he presented lor one night only. Far--1111111 is seen at the opening of the story, as a gold prospector. On a day that he discovers the long sought for metal he returns to his home and linds that his wife had left with another. He then devotes his life to search for her. Learning that liis vile had gone away with the leader of a gang of handiu. he later joins tin's loader's hand. While "ith tlie hand the members rob a church. A gambling parly is arranged alter the division of the spoils. Fnrmtnt wins all the loot and returns it to tile chin eh There he meets a little lad and i hey become nurds. The padre tells him that, (he child's mother is coining for him and that a man had left the boy with iiist nu t ions that ibe priest i aii' fin- him mud his mother railed. In a nearby town Farntim meet ill w 1*111:111 who was once bis v. ifc. ."die explains that she was kidnapped, but that she had escaped. She tells him that she hie been seeking him lor seven years. She also explains Hull she has founded the town with the money he Iwlt when lie went in search of her. It is a truly line picture and l''arimm is supported hy an excellent east, which includes Irene Rich, Karl .Metcalf. Frankie l.ce. Hector Sumo , I’caches Jackson mid Cretchcii Hartman.

Admirers of the versatile Charles Hay will he pleased to learn that his latest picture, “A Tailor .Made Man" is to lie screened at the Princess Thin! re mi Thursday. The story is the eternal story of youth clinging Let.i-a-ioudy to an idea and enthusiastically seeing it through; the underlying motif is the belief in the ollectllalitv of good clothes. Heplete with wit and gaiety. "A Tailor .Made Man" carries an undercurrent of serious philosophy. It is said that this photoplay is a marvel of dramatic construction moving forward sweepingly mid relentlessly to a surprising but satisfying finale. On Monday next Jackie Coogan will lie seen in "Oliver Twist."