AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 27 May 1924, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

“[’INK CODS" AYKDNKSDAY. If you believe th.it known as “pink (.oils" have no power over "’oak women you ;ire in error. One enn no further ami assert that they exert tneir power over nil ninnkiml. anil they have been responsible for more erinie than may be attributed to any other agency. hi “pink (toils,” ii new .Paramount picture feu luring Bebe Daniels, James Kirkwood, Anna Q Nilsson, ami Raymond Hatton, whi.li will be seen at the Princess Theatre next Wednesday, the baleful inlluenec of these beautiful "I'liis is admirably depieted. It is a pirturizatin t if Cynthia Stoeklev's South African romance “Pink Coils and Blue Demons," and every scene of the picture is vibrant with emotion and thrill. 'Hie story deals with two young women who fall under the sway of the little pink Cods, and one of whom, the ilia meter portrayed by IJobo Daniels, fails into serious diflirulty when she resorts to theft to indulge her craving for the corns. How the other woman is misled by circumstances and ultimately finds happiness, is excellently shown.

(in Thursday next two of the screen’s most popular artists William Duncan and Edith Johnson will he seen again together in a special \ itagraph production “The Righting Guide.” There are many tense, dramatic moments in

•‘The Fighting tluidc." In one sci|Uence William Duncan leaps from the hack of one horse to the back of another. The most intense moment, however, eoiiies in the court room scene at the climax when Duncan as Ned Lightning makes a capture, and exjkisos the* pint nl Ji j-vm!ic*nti* to com\ it * an innocent man and thereby secure his property. Kdith Johnson is costarred in the production.