AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 9 January 1925, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

McLEAN’S PICTURES. "THE LAST HOUR”— TO-NIGHT. The star picture at McLeans is entitled “ The Last Hour,” starring Milton sills and Carmel Myers. The story opens with the arrival home of Steve Cline, reformed crook, from South America. He calls at the home of Hoover McCall, who earns a comfortable living through convenient forgories, and there he finds his brother. Tom, once his associate in crime, hut whom he pledged to go straight, and Snidee McCall. the daughter of the forger, whom lie remembered as a young girl. Almost immediately Hie police arrive and arrest Steve for murder. He is tried, convicted and awaits execution. It is the last day, and Snidee decides to make one more try to see the Governor, but he stands by his conviction and refuses to sign, so Snidee taking advantage of the fact that the official has another seizure forges his signature, but fails to arrive in time at the prison. A two-reel comedy, gazette and the thrilling serial “ Lightning Bryce ” will he screened. Musical selections by our Supreme Orchestra will conclude a. magnificent programme. I' si ml prices will prevail. Saturday—Viola Dana in her latest picture, a comedy-drama “Trent ’Em Rough.” MASTER PICTURES. “TRAIL OF THE LONESOME PINE.” TO-NIGHT ! This evening at the Opera House, Revolt Street, Master Pictures will present a great. picture from the story of John Fox, Jnr. entitled “ The Trail of the Lonesome Bine.” The world’s most favorite actress Mary Miles Mintor will appear in the star role, supported hy Antonio Moreno ml Ernest Torrence. Tt is a wonderful picture full of attractive situations and tense happenings and has created a furore wherever screened. The support s are also of an attraetve natuie and the latest music will lie supplied hy Mr Bonettins orchestra. Usual p-ric-will prevail.