AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 17 February 1926, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

EVERYBODYS PICTURES.

BUCK JONES—TO-NIGHT

JJu-.c-k Jones, the ever-populur William Fox star, tvho.se latest picture “ Tlie Arizona Romeo,” is due at the Princess Theatre to-night Inis his trials and tribulations the same as the rest of us ordinary individuals. One ordeal of regular occurrence he particularly dreads. Previous to the filming of any picture in which he plays a part he is required to report to the main office of his insurance company and inform i hem of the stunts that he is to do. Heavily insured, the type of work such as daring riding, genuine lighting and break neck stunts necessitate his proving to the satisfaction of the officials that he is not violating any of the '■ hazard ” clauses in his policy. With every picture l’uck nearly loses his life. . . insurance. The latest jeopardy was when he announced that all he had lo do in "The Arizona Romeo”

was to make a flying leap from the saddle of a galloping horse to the rear end of a swiftly moving express train.

"The Arizona Romeo” was directed by Edmund Mortimer from, an original screen story by Charles Kenyon. The supports to-night are Pox News (topical 1 ). scenic and a good comedy. On Thursday a Master picture starring Marie Provost in " Being Respectable.” and on Friday next Hoot Gibson in “The Hurricane Kid.” On

Saturday a Paramount feature starring I .eat rice Jov in “ Changing Husbands ”