AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 9 October 1924, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

LADY DIANA MANNERS IX “Tine glorious adventure” TO-NIGHT.

To-night at the Princess Theatre a milestone in the art of modern motion pictures will ho presented starring Lady Diana .Manners in a photoplay made in natural I’li/.ma Colours, entitled: “The (llorions Adventure.'' The great feature of the production is the (treat Kire of London, which occurred in the days of the Black Plague. This is vividly depicted in gorgeous tints of red and green, and it is interesting to note that this is the first time in the history of Motion Pictures in this country that a natural colour film has been shown here. I.adv Diana Manners, one of the most beautiful women in Englanil. plays the role of Lady Reatriee Fair, who will he remembered in English history as the King’s favourite at Court. The story is one that never lags for one moment, and it will he numbered as one of the most magnificent spectacles that have ever been screened. The story featuring the romantic days when Charles IT presided over the destinies of Kngland. gives the spectator a tapestrv in natural colours of the days when the heraldry of Kngland was at its height. The sheen of silk and satin, frill and furbelow is caught in all its colourful richness. Then there is vividly depicted. the great lire of London, which is described in the.most gorgeous of tones of colour, forms a screen spectacle that has never before been eipialled. Special prices to-night are circle 2s, stalls Is Gd. children (id.