AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 2 December 1925, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

EVERY BO DYS PICTURES. ‘•J.OVK AND GLORY”- -TO-NIGHT. “The lime is not tar distant.— perhaps uilliin the next jjtiiW'iit ion when tin.' mot ion picture will on;ire!y n! »| il an 1 tin- printed word.” Tins is tin* startling statement ul' Pcrlcy Poore SliOflntn. noted novelist and. with Uoboii 11. Davis, editor oi Mun.xeyb the nntltor ot the nov.Ncl, "We Are French.” iron) witidi Rupert .lidian made "Love ami Glory.” the pruduet ion showing to-night at tin; Princess Theatre. "It is a scientific fuel.” saySheehan. "that the tilings we tail finalise ate those whicii remain bc.-t in our memories; lienee the modern ctforts toward visual insi ruction in the school in which already motion Jit<•litres play so iniportant a part. A few years ago a projection machine in a school was a novelty and a plaything; to-day history, geography, even mat iienint ie> art; taught through the medium ol lhe screen. l itis will lead to another angle instead of writing for print authors will write directly for the screen and the reading pnhlie will see stories screened instead oi a ■ iatilariiig them i.y the more laooriuu. j.roeess ,;f reading. Kveurualiy it will I i) loading am'! writing becoming a pedantie at e impli.-hment. Not lotto ago knowledge o| Latin I'a-

e .ie idered as neeessary ns rending and anting. Now it is :i p'Main - claim to cue tire. The ante f ill apply to rending ami writing.” Sheehan’' story, as produced hy .luiinn. is tiedireettir'.s first picture since “Aierry-Go-Round.” Char!.- Ur Rnclic. Madge I’.ellamy. Wallace MacDonald. Cdhsoti l ,'oulaiid and lor.l Sterling are in the The east for “Love and Glory" include, .Madge Bellamy. Wallace Mze- | loiiahi. (lilts,nt (imvland. Konl Sterling. I’ri't ilia 1 tea ll Moran and CharleDe Ravenne. On Friday a. special I’araimmnt si a; ring Krtte.'l Tot retn e ami Anna I.L Nilsson ill "The Side Show of Life” ant! I lie iiist <hapi or •, I the lien 'dial 1,, f,dvrsal • The Steel Trail" -tarring William Dnnran and F.ditli dnhnsl Oil. "CAIM’Y RICKS.” TO-MORROW NIGHT. Direel from .!. C. Williamson's Metropolitan Theatres in ionium-lion with Phillip Lylton. Lid., will he presented at fhe I'rince.s Theatre on Thursday night, the ilramatisaiimi ■ ! Peter IL Kylie's I'amojis Looh. ”Ca'. py Ricks, which has List e-ui:T tided n cord sen:.,.iis m ,Mclh:iiirise ami Sydney. The ..|.*\ described a- a rollicking coimVly drama wltie'.i has a strong lore theme ruiiiiiug through it. ”( nppy Rich' L aa totiielv but highly efiective little man. 11 is peculiar methods of get i ing ; I mgs d oe '.huii'd raise many a hearty la igh. The gunlity ef the ."' ting is .■aid to be highly connin'iidahlc. each •ii", Ist 1 i: g typical of the < hanfler ri» t!r". n by the aiithi.r. Wan I Lyons.

in par lion!.-! r. plays the pi i nci pel part ;e. I ho'l'gll he Wl'l'C taken fff >lll tile 111 1 111 lie:; of thi lam.ok novel. The play he- three acts, all the cettec being lab! m and erouud San Francis, o. The ea-t imltel.'s “Cap.;. Rites" (Maid Lvtiits i. .Mali I ’easle v. ea pi ai II id i lie Retriever »Herbert Stalkmh. .lolm Skinn''!'. tuanaeer -. f Pm ftlii" Star S N ( ... i \\ alter Dyer!. l''loren •• I,'ieks Cappy's daughter (Kathryn .Muriel. Lilly Ricks. Cappy's sister .Loris I’.iiigbani). Ceil Perieles Bernard filmialil Xieol). Cappy’s secretary CMnr.v Aimreel t. 11l- la v. M-r (Cecil it. Scot t). his , liaitHetir (I'Vi'.l Smiihtoni. Dick Casey and Captain Petersen of tlm San I'Tai:-ci-e.. «a t • ri'r.ml . Pei :i am Leu is aml William Kmmctt). The season is litnireil to cue night and the box plan is now open at Mbs MelnlrtsliV.