AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 13 December 1924, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

MCLEAN’S PICTURES. “SHERLOCK BROAVN”—TO-NIGHT. Ald/ean’s present this (Saturday) evening a Aietro clever comedy-drama full of excitement and laughs, “Sherlock Brown,” starring Bert Lvtell, who plays tho role of a serious minded young clerk whose one ambition is to become another Sherlock Holmes. Out of his meagre earnings lie saved money enough to take a oorros]>oiideuce school course in “detecting” and received a nice new badge which is the pride of his heart. Despite the derision of the other inmates of his lioarding house lie i.s not to he denied his career and eagerly awaits tho great moment—tho opportunity to prove his ability as a sjeuth, which soon comes. A comedy, gazette and serial “Lightning Bryce” complete the program me. Tuesday-—An exquisite visualisation of a. master work of the immortal Charles Dickens “The Cricket on tho Hearth.” It is a classic, human to the core, and overflowing with love, hate, humour, tragedy quaint romance and happiness.

MASTER PICTURES, OPENING ON TUESDAY. The Al.nster Pictures announce the opening of AA’cstland Opera House for a grand picture display on Tuesday night next when a special programme will ho screened with tho very latest screening machine, and when the star picture will show Dorothy Dalton in “ Fog Bound.’ Is is a nightly programme, a gorgeous spectacle with a romantic and thrilling story and an intensely moving denouement. This production is said to ho something oil the beaten track and of the highest standard produced by Para, mount Studios. Special supports. Usual prices Is Oil and is, children Od.