AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 9 August 1924, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

POTASH AND PKRLMUTTKH .MOXDA Y.

One of the* most papular oT all > omedy <!l';;i ll .tt!i:■ t lists ever visited the Dominion is the stiirv play "Potash and |’erlnmter'’ whirl, 1 1 i- at In-t heen made into a picture. The original -] layers . ho played the leading; roles are alsu starred m this grand picture, ii.irney i: -rnard. Alex Carr and Vera linrtia.i. As everyone knows. t!;e story i- centred in the .New York naini'iit H ade. v. here tin* styles for the country are originated. Montague Idas-' .story called lor the ap]iearaiue in the picunc r.f more than twenty living models, and Direct'':’ Badger ohtained them from the establishment of th- New \ ork modistes wlm inter for the wealthy resi-

dents of that (ilv. In the pindnelton the models wear suit-, coat-, wraps ami dre--e "t Midi an advanced style that they u -!| not he -•< on the street ft another -enson. The picture will inciefore make an e-pccial appeal to the women of Hokitika, liarney Bernard and Alexander Carr liavi- the leading roles of Ahe Pota-h and Morris Perlmutter in the product ion. with Vera Cordon a- co-star. - 1 he supports in .Monday's orarnl display ale a 2-rve! comedy, and further episodes of the

sensational serial "The Perils ot the Yukon" starring William Desmond. Tile orchestra will plav a Idle collection of new .selections and price- are a- usual.

MCLEAN'S PICTURES

"Cni.NCIDKNC!"' TO-XICHT. To-night (Saturday) McLean's Pictures present "Coincidence." a lively story of youthful mishaps. This production. which is released by Metro, is heralded as mm of the most entertaining pictures in a lone time, and patrons are therefore in line for something of a treat ill the wav ol entertainment. With Robert. Hamm and June Walker in the principal roles. "Coincidence" romps through its entire I,mg'! "on high." with never a pause in the fn-i pace of hilarious fun making and breathless suspense. Coimideiiee alter i nincidelire pile- up eu the characters in the play in a way that -peed- up the plll.-e and tickles the dealing rile, lirii'lly, the st. iry is of Hilly Jeiik -. who comes to New Turk and ohtnius einpjoyiiimii m a Kit t h \veuue departlllent -fore. Money he i- counting Mows out Upon tin' street, where it falls at the feet of a pretty votin': gill., whom 1m afterwards lei's in love willi. Hut the mishaps that lielall them hotli are many and iiiiiusin: I cl m e the epdidetiiic of euim idenr"s finally e"me to an end. The story was written ky Howard K. Morion, and adapted to the screen liv Brian Honker. Chet Wrthey directed the production and l.mtis ('. Ritzer photograph, d it. Besides llohert llarron and .lime V. alkcr. the ca.-t includes Hre 1 1 ley Harker. Million: Kretlerie, Kraal; Belcher and June Terry. The supports include a i oiucdy and gazette.