AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 29 May 1924, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

“THE FIGHTING GUIDE TO-NIGHT.

To-night iit tin.- Princess Theatre a special Yitagraph production will he presented starring two of the most popular screen favourites William Duncan and Kditli .Johnson in “The Fighting Guide.’’ The picture deals with the experiences surroundin'; a titled Englishman who finds himself with his valet in the north-west regions of America during the summer time. William Duncan, as Ned Lighting, a guide for wealthy tourists and sportsmen. opens the picture, wearing a heard. Later he determines to pose as the nohleinan in order to ferret out what lie senses to he villainy at headquarters of the nobleman's company. In order to accomplish this he drafts the services of the Englishman’s staid valet, who takes a liking to the rollicking scout. William McCall as the valet. and Harry Lonsdale, as the noble, man, combine with Duncan io produce an elfect that reaches high peaks of clean and convulsing comedy. Edith Johnston, co-star of Duncan, is cast as the heroine. She falls in love with Duncan, who saves her father from an undeserved execution at the hands of an unscrupulous conspirator. A good supporting programme will also be shown. Orchestral selections and usual prices.