AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 23 August 1924, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

fillil. OK TIIK CiOr.DKX WKST,” .M.OXDAY. _ “The Girl of the (loldon West,” it I'ii'st- Aational picturuf produced h,v ltd win C'aruwe, will lie presented at tile I’minss Theatre on .Monday next, it i.s one ol the few works that lias the distinction of having been adapted to :■'l hranches of modern literary <II O I* lots hecn produced on the stay;.-', as an opera, published in honk •"mi. ihe original stape version was by David Ikdasco, and was this fane (l " s pro incer s success. In the or.'jpnal sta<ie ca t were lllnuc!:? >-: 1 1, I 1 rank Keenan, and *. i:.irl.■ liichmati. I’oilowino t'e since m; cess it was novelised by Ikda-co and proved a •‘be. t s •Her.” Tla t lot was used as i li.M-is lor {in oj.'.'im I)v i’::c: i*•. :? ! ‘ 11-'uein the late silver-t braated Kitrlco Caru-o had mm of the moot faui";>s r!"i of his tare i-. The pielnrisation l.cs Vi’arren Kcrriyiii in lb. pi’rt of the faniotis t'ara-o in opera, by I via l.’veamer in the part of lilanohe hates played on the stay', ;mi | Russell Simpson in (•'rank Keenan’s old charstclensalii.it. Others in the screen version are I'oseinarv 'i'heby, Wilfred l.tt<as, Kelson .McDowell, Cltarles .MrMii;ih. I led or Saroiia, .led I’ronty, Cecil Holland, Thomas Delmar, Sam App'l and Minnie I’rovost. A two reel comedy and further episodes of the stirring serial. “Perils of the Yukon.” complete the usual .Monday tit’s; lay. Xev. selections hy the Orchestra and usual prices. foCLEAM'S PICTURES. "DOI.LAH.S AXI) SK.X.SK” TO-XIGIIT ■McKean's present to-niyht Mady K-iittetly in Iter latest Goldwyn picture 1 ••Dollars and Sense," a screen version of the .Saturday Kveiiino I’ost story hy

0.-tiutis liny Cohen. .Miss Kennedy, plays the Diirt nt' Hazel I'si rron. a (■'■< ;-iis “if!, who is ambitious to la'-j come a lirnadwav favourite. Throii"h i h w friend, Daisy \'jm Xess, anuiher' chorus “irl. she meets a wealthy s(n“c , (ha r joinin'", (ieoli'rey Stanhope, ami arouses his curiosity am! interest by rep"iliii“ his iiilvtmees. lie “ires her h .s rani, l eI!i11“ her simiiliraiillv that, he ran he found there, it she ever uee.ls hilt'.. She scornfully |>i:ts [lie card away, iirmly resolving that noth-! iiifj will induce her to accept his oiler, j hut som" time later her lover falls sb-k and frets because l e (annul ful!i!l his ambition to relieve the sulieriii't, . ■f the uoor. She realises tiia.l liisj worry must he alleviated, or he will j not i over and decides to sacrifice herself so that lie may live. Wearily, : i laze I visits the shop for the last time. I ll'cii draos herself to the apartment stanhope had indicated. .Meanwhile, I -tanhope has visited the bakery and | had. a conference with David iust hack rom the hospital. r l lie result is that vlien Hazel miens the doer of the ipa"tm i:t ■•lie is eoiilroiited hv a man vht) eagerly takes her in his arms ■ ait the m ill is not Stanhope, it i-. lav id. and with him comes a lease on he apartment for i ne year signed by -tauln.pe and made out to .Ur and ill's David Hotels. The wonderful serial ‘'Hurricane lul eh.” will also he screened.