AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 17 March 1924, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

COMING SPECIAL PICTURE ATTUA CTIOXS. This evening a special First National starring Matt Moore and Beatrice .Toy, whose amazing performances in such pictures as “Manslaughter,” ri-es to a towering pinnacle of achievement in Marshall Neilau’s special: ‘•.Minnie”, Alarsliall Neilnn, who made “Dinty” and ‘do and Get It,” lias lavished a wealth of original notions, quaint novelties, and a tremendous story on this fino play! A dead luisl.aud is hotter than none at all, and because that is the only sort I'll ever ha.’e, I claimed him. 1 had to. People laughed at me. I lied—said I had a man, 'because my heart would not hear any more pain. And I had to live my He She writes herself love letters, because no one else will. Homely—because her beauty .shuts from her heart. Lonely, a little kitchen Cindeiella laughed at by everyone. A <h oc! two-reel comedy and further epi-

sodes of the popular serial “The Radio King” will also be shown. Orchestral selections and usual prices.

On Wednesday next a William Fox special starring William Russell and Carmel Mvers in. "Good-live Girls”, at a also AI St. John in ‘The City Chap", a two-reel riot of mirth. Coining On Thursday next another big Fust National special entitled “Smilin' Through” starring the most popular p-1 of the screen Noriini Talmadge in 1 latest and greatest success.

MoLEAH’G P ICTUSES

A WONDERFUL PICT!'!!F. At the Princess Theatre on Tuesday evening Me Lean's Pictures will present the wonderful Xiizinmca in "The Brat" , vee great picture dire.-tor. .lane Matins who directed that great success “Over the i 1 i i i.' ’ Maximova is one star whose pvrsunuiity rb •- supreme, no matter what the Vehicle. File i~ mi-dress of the emotions. She has been called “the star cf a ilimeam! moods.” The piddle liar crowned her ipieei! ef the screi n. Xaznnuva started the rush to the box oliice with her firs;: production. It was "llrv: latum

and It proved a revelation to shrewd exhibit::.; who booked it quickly ami got the moil y. “’Toys of Fate" was another big money-getter. Then came “F.ye for Eye.” and nmro attendance records went to smithereens. 'I hen “Out of the Fog," with .Maximova

claiming a greater following than over. Her recent tremendous success, “Tie' Red Lantern” is fresh in the minds of all. “Tlr Unit” is as strong, ii not stronger than anything Maximova has ever done. It. is novel. It inis

“pep’’ ami “kit k." It is hacked by a phenomenal record on th» stage. A t.vo-ro'd comedy and gazette will conclude a magnificent programme. IV 11 *i 1 prices will prevail and McLean’s Supreme (Irrcliesirn will render appriate selections. On Friday a six-reel picture drama cutilled “What Women Will IK>.” rtarriiig Anna Q. Neihsson will be shown.

At Ross anti Kutuani, McLean's will icreen “The Brat,” starring Nazimova.