AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 20 December 1924, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

PAcLEAN’S PICTURES,

“TDK SAGK DUSTER’’-TO-NIGHT McLean's present to-night (Saturday) at the Princess 'Theatre " The Saj;c Muster.” Mary Warren (Marguerite De La Motte), a refined girl who has seen better times, and Annie Squires (Petty Drice). her mom mate, both lose their position in Cleveland shops, and are in desperate straits. In Montana \Yid Gardner (Arthur Morrison), a rancher, in spirit of fun, advertises for a wife for Ids friend, Sim Rage (Noah Derr.v), a laz.v, honest human. Annie and Will, using their I fiends names correspond, and Mary is persuaded io go West to meet a" wealthy. chivalrous ranch owner; object

matrimony. A leaping, surging I'urv of unleashed Hood waters—roaring down the valley with irresistible force and lerriliic speed—smashing, sweeping, destroying all before it—forest giants, a whole township— and men. women and children fiercely battling for dear life! And on a half-submerged shack, clinging with frenzied terror—a heauti. lul girl—blind and helpless—caught between two evil forces that meant death i.r dishonour—the raging torrent ami the man who, blinded by her beauty, swore to possess her! The serial and a "two reel comedy will complete this magnificent programme. Usual prices will prevail ami Mcl/oan’s Orchestra will render the incidental music.

MASTER PICTURES. MATINKE TO-DAY AT .’J INAL SI'KCTAL REPEAT PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT. Master Pictures at tfie Opera House announce that by special request the •special picture ‘The Nth. Commandment’’ which was so successful la.sl night will he repealed at a special matinee this (Saturday) afternoon at .‘J o’clock and again to-night, at 8 o’clock. "The Nth. Commandment” is a great story with a great east.. !n addition to Colleen Moore ami Fddie Phillips, the cast includes CnrlnUe Merriam and George Cooper. It’s a story of a wife who strayed, that the ones sin - loved might he happy. This special picture will he screened at usual prices. Parents, are your children obeying the “Nth Commandment’’ ! See for yourself this afternoon nl and to-night it 8. It's n Paramount Cosmopolitan Production. Special music will lie supplied by lionetti’s () relies Ira.