AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 10 June 1924, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

OKAXI) KDI'CATJOXAB MATIX ICf AT :: l’..M. - WTIUXKSDAY.

By special arrangement ;i yciml niat*nr "K .school i liddron, w ill ],o ”> 'll.' Brim-css Theatre at :! "" Wednesday. the programme eonM 't- S ,J f till' follow in;; educational snh•i,,r‘s - “A-'v, Zealand (iev>crlaiid". "Air A ri.storrary' ’. “Winter .Spot ts in Can- • "leelmical Fdmation". “In and around Chrislohiirch". “Kiitiawiiv •)’al! , ~ i,( (Ilory - '. “Jf we lived in Moon.” The prices are adults Is. eliildren 01.

Al 8 j’.in. nil Wednesday a donMe >1: "' IToarr.i l.lllK- will he shown. The ,ilst star rietnre is a First Xatinnal •seven-reel attra t i..n, “The Vie;-.- frnin the .Alinaret', fentnrinp Xunna TalI ICttyene O'Brien in Bnhort llieliens’s I a nmns play of tempestuous leve ill desert planes. Out nn the 1 rin.ee nj the desert nn man is hns hand—nn woman wife. It i- |<>ve tlm h’te n! Salolne. >heha. ni Cleonntia.

nida idled, ,sw< epinp. The set t imps are snJ'erh. and no expense has | t een spared to fait 111 idly ii.’llmv the hook. To l.adv Adrienne there was no longer a memory ot Carlyle waiting: in Bombay. She "on'd never po hark to him. X'or had he love for her just sjiite. an arrnttant. anyei- that siie. finding his faithlessness had left him as sooner or later, she would have deserled him. The se. ond star is a story of the Far Xorth with iJtistin Farnnin in the leading lole i.s promised local pirtiiie enthnsi-

::-ts. 'I lie William Fox star, whose pojMilai ity has reached such vast proI'ortions in this city, has in "Bnekinp the Barrier" the role of a Klondike miner to whom liie had binnpht many t lihnlations. Thrnnph the machinations of an inexplicable late, the ml.ii-t northerner is dtiven to despondent v aval finally blindness. I low the love of a imhle hearted woman rescued him. lorms ihe remarkable .story uhieh i~ from the pilled ten of Ceoipe ('railchild. the noted niapaxine lictionisi. Ilieie are many well-known names In the excellent- cast that Director Colin ('ain|>he|| .selectml for Farnnin'support. amoiie which i.s Arline I’ivtty. the talenicd leading lady. The Into trend of the ihenie is enhanced even h.oyond the vision of the author of the story hy the splendid | erl'oi main e ef this Fox player. It i. an nnn~ ll u 1 lieal to watch these two romantic actoron thi' screen. On 'lhtirsday next a piand donhle star pmprammo will he shown headed hy Alary Bickford in “Sods". This hip feature will he m rootled sha>p :.t S I'.m. so ladies not widiine to remain may leave Indore the soreeninp: of the World’s Boxing ('hain] ion.ship between Dcml'scy and Firpo. This is lindotihtedl.v tlte ereatest heavy-weight fistic I tittle in history.

McLSAM’S PSCTURHS

‘A AIFSFACiF FKO.M .MAKS' TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!

Afid.can's Pictures present thi- Tins, day nipht a pleat favoiite drama “A Ale.s.sape from Alai's." stariinp p.ert I ..vt tel. Ilortne Barker. a wealthy yonnp Fnelishnian w!m dahldcs ii. science as a lmlihy. is the ] e'sonilicaIton of epotism. lie di.sj lay. towards Alinnio Tallmt. his ward ami fiancee a cold conde.sccitdine superiority w liicli •he M'senls. although -lie loves him. -Minnie l.opins to wonder wlmther he! idol may not have foot o! ehi.v. Bar her'-, vanity is Ime lied l.y a chance in win world-wide finite. Alenr ers of the l.ondon Ant i ottome ( pd, flatter him to i lie toil of hi. ho-", a' d he • eii-cnt'. to finance the l.nildinp of an a.::] ln'i.-i for c iniiiiunicat'on witii Alars. lie dc-

i icb--. lo devote an ctcuiug -uidying l 1" d' taii'. «!. anile the id I t bat In- has promised I i tak" .Minnie end Id- am:! that night to a :; c ia! cm to ta it -nierl. Wh -n his aunt d- -la-. - ; b.:t youite Ailhur Idee'.', a clubman v. !:o admires -Minnie, c. •!! e’.enrt iheni il ! • ivfu-e-:. P"r!fer pro i:: •t: •. Minnie re I lineI lie ring end leaves witli Obey aed I’arhet's aunt. I’atlter ‘it- dn'-oi and reads. Soon be gmu. drowsy and nods. I|e dreams. \ n odd ( bar.: • r suddenly acj'eai.s and glares at bim. ‘•Who ale you i" ‘d am a Me- oncer I'rom Mars." is tbe ea!m ic-;en-o. ’! !e----his faults and i'a- sti--e-s!ul drnoile-c-mii. A gazette, cda.a 1 ionnl. and a Cbrislie i omedy. cnm;>!nt;. i'a- ] roprogrnmme.