AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 3 December 1924, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

MCLEAN’S PICTURES. “THE ALAN BETWEEN,” FRIDAY. On Eric lay McKean's present “The Mail Between” which has within its six parts everything that one usually gets ‘out of lour or live entire productions. The picture opens in an aristocratic home where a .splendid domestic scene is enacted. Then it switches to the snow-banked hut of traapper in the Northwest, where the lover* ol notion will relish a spectacular hand to hand battle. A hitter trading post tight and the- location changes to a prison cell and a powerful incident will intrigue all lovers of drama. Then comes the spice of an extravagant cafe anil cabaret revelation, with a suspeiiscfill and passionate climax before tin.* close ol the melodrama, hack in the home I will whence it started. Allan Enirest is splendid ill a difficult dual role, and after seeing Edna Murphy we are convinced that this beautiful girl is destined to stardom ere long. Yolo \ ale is a vamp who understands the dramatic- value of restraint in her action, and for two character men we are strong for I'Ted Mulatosla, am! l’hilu McCullough. Kit tic* Bradbury has a

svmpatliclic* mother role and little Doreen Turner is a winsome child ol tiie screen. Ecu. real entertainment, spiced with thrills anil lively wiili good dramatic seipienecs, we recommend “The Man Between.” It is a Finis Ecix production, presented hy Associated Exhibitors. A fine supporting programme will he shown.