AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 27 January 1927, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

EVERYBODYS PICTURE®.

“Till*: NAISROW STREET

-TO-NIGHT

A narrow street, only twenty feet wide, furnishes tlie basis lor AY arner Bros.’ motion picture ol the same name, that promises to delight the patrons of the Princess Theatre tonight. Behind the screen version of the novel by Edwin Bateman .Morris,

••The Narrow Street” presents a story as interestin'; and surprising as those crooked little alleys that twist and turn their way across crowded cities. To outward appearances. Simon Haldane, played hy Matt Moore, is as unobtrusive and retiring as the narrow street lie lives on. until one stormy night, he finds his bachelor quarters invaded by a nameless girl, who asks for refuge from the inclement weather and till c police. Dorothy ht'ioic, vivacious comedy star, characterizes the intruding Doris witli all the charm „f a beautiful and cultured girl in straightened circumstances, with the result that Simon Haldane, in his desire to protect her from those she fears, announces to the world tlhat she i- his wife

Many embarrassing situations are cleverly evaded by tile tjuickI liinking Doris, whose mysterious presence introduces the fit aid bachelor to a new vista of things as they might he, if— >

A (rood supporting" programme will Iso bo shown.

On Frida v the greatest of all Fire Melodramas will be presented, “The Still Alarm. ’’ and on Saturday a Paramount picture “ Not So Long Ago.’ starring Betty Bronson and Ricardo ('ortcz.