AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 18 December 1925, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

EVERYBQDYS PICTURES. ■■ THE ALASKAN "—TO-NIGHT. Alaska—-land of ice-clad mountains and lowering glacier*! Alaska—where towns are bom overnight and gold is s! ii i. <• < I I rum Use rich earth! Alaska--mysterious, strange, colorful! World of the Midnight Sun! This is the rugged selling in which "The Alaskan, liaiinas Aleighnn's latest Paramount lirodilction. unfolds its story of gripjdiitt; red-blooded drama. It is a j>i< iitri/a tion. based on William Golilheck's adaption of dames Garwood's dynamic novel of the same name. Herbert Hrenon. who produced if. Thomas AJoighan and the entire supporting cast travelled more than lour thousand miles by sea from Hollywood into the wilds of British Columbia to secure the proper locations. Here is all out-door

story based unon conditions which arc so recent they can scarcely be called liisto ry. It tells of the grim battle waped against forces seeking to exploit the eountrv by the sons of the men who went there a quarter of a century ago. This second generation, the men of to-day. arc the true Alaskans. Aleighnn's new starring; vehicle is an ideah,/ation oi tins sturdy race which has come into existence tinder the shelter of the American ling. A talented cast has been assembled that 111110110 others, includes Estelle Taylor, John Sainpolis, Charles Ogle, Frank Campea u and Anna May Wong.

On Saturday night at 8.30 p.m. to suit country patrons another complete change will be presented starring Tliomns Aloighan in "The Confidence .Man."