AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 13 July 1925, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

EVERYBODYS PICTURES, “FOI! SALK"-TO-XIGIJT. In the First National production, “For Sale - ’, which conics to the Princess Theatre to-night, Adolphe ATonjou interprets the part of a. climber, a parvenu, who seeks entree, into the Four Hundred via the matrimonial route, the object of attention being Flea nor Hates, whom he later learns to lore. “For Sale’ - was written for the screen by Karl Hudson, and reveals a side of society heretofore 1111- | iohirod. It shows society folk when prosperity is in their favour and exhibits them in all their nakedness when poverty has struck their tender skins. It takes the spectator from the scenes of gaiety in Xo.v York to scenes in the l.atin Quarier of Paris. The east is of unusual merit, and includes such popular names as Claire 'Windsor, who plays the pun of Flea nor; Adolphe AFcnjoii. Robert 1111'-. Alary Carr. Tally Marshall, and many cithers of equal note. George Arehianbaud directed tlie picture. The supports include a new series of “Tlie Fast Stoppers,“ and Aliss Williams’ orchestra, with usual prices. Com in g A t traction s—Wed no -day- - Tom Afix in “Tlie Heart Buster’’. Thursday next “Westbound Limited.’’ TOM MTX - AYI’.DX K>D \Y. Tom Alix and his wonder horse, will lie in town soon again. They are coming 10 (lie Princess Tlieai re on Wednesday in n new William Fox west era production titled; “The Heart Muster.” Fans who have been thrilled by Tom and Tuny in “.lust Tony,’’ “Alilo-a-Aliuule Romeo.” “Tlie hone Star Hanger” and “Ladies to Hoard.” he sure to see “The Heart Muster.” Tlie inseparable chums are up to all soils of things in this new picture. For instance. Tom kidnaps everybody in town who can perforin a marriage to prevent his sweetheart from marrying a foreign cook, and as a result hinds in jail at a very crucial moment, and everything seems lost. The wedding march is struck up and i lie villain and the girl are marching toward the altar. Thru Tony amides up outside the jail and- well, it would spoil it fur you if you knew what Tom and Tony did, hut Toni gets out of jaii and prevents the marriage by seconds. Wlioa hoy ; Thrills galore, are for you in store, in “The ileari Muster.” THURSDAY. YAI ’ DKY H.I.K A XI) PI CITRUS. On Thursday next a grand Vaudeville and pictorial programme will be presented, including the exclusive and expensive engagement ol “La Ventura.’’ the Venus of Flowers, in her beautiful luminous fantasy. A glorious dream of colour-blending. A least of beauty and artistic daintiness that has just completed two years with Sit flurry Lauder's vaudeville company. One el the most gorgeous scenes is “Venus Amongst the Flowers,” in which (he most delightful colours are blended in pleasing harmony. Ventura's represent a lion of a sea nymph in the depths of the ocean forms a medium for scenes of ever-changing beauty add bewitching colour schemes. Her classical ballet and dances are also distinguished with novel effects. 'I he pielure part of the programme i- headed by a Master Product inn, “Westbound Limited.” Out of the welter :;f toed ioire pictures thunders tins veritable Titan of stupendous entertainment. .All the railway dramas ever created on stage or screen are completely dwarfed liy this perfect mastodon o| .sttipen dou.s thrills and heart lugs -a colossal tribute to the greatest of all public servitors—The Knilway Aien. Prices for Thursday:—Circle tbs dd ; stalls 2,5. Children Is.