AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 12 May 1927, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

TOWN HALL PICTURES

GREAT PICTURE—TO-NIGHT

To-night at the loan Hall will le presented Harold Bell Wright s fine adventure story: ‘‘The -Mine With The Iron Door" featuring the following star artists: Pat O'Malley as Hugh Ed wards, Dorothy MaeKail as Marta, Robert Frazer as Nataeliee, Charles Murray as Bob Ilill. Bert Woodruff as Tlnid Green, Mary Carr as Mother Burton, Creighton Halo as Saint Jimmy, Mitchell Lewis as Sonora Jack, Raymond Hatton as 2 he Lizard, W in. Collier, Jr as Chico, Lillian Leighton as an Indian Woman. Laura Winston ton as The ShcrilF, Mario Eagle Eye as In Indian Woman, Laura Winston as The .Lizard’s Mother and Fred Huntley as The Lizard's Father. Every word of the story "as written by Air Wright in the deserts and mountains of Arizona, near Tucson, and every see no in the feature photoplay was made on the exact spot described by the novelist. Hiding through desert strolches and fighting through mountain wildernesses Air Alright steeped himself in the wild and beautiful sunlight and storm and the successive mirrorings of the season. He camped for weeks in the very Canada del Oro (Canyon of Gold), where unfolds the magic, story of manhood and womanhood. He curiously investigated the legends of the 1 erri stories of adventure and daring and wealth so easily found; the stories of men from all lands baffled in their finest of ‘‘the - mine with the iron door.’’ which, legend has it. was buried beneath a great avalanche from a mountain side. “Strange stories drift about the region.” he says, “and thither many men have come—Spaniards, explorers, Indians, cattlemen, seekers for gold, and adventurers of all types, from every land. These men have sealed the mountain heights, up. up beneath the bluest of skies, over vast deserts they have tint oiled, up into the wilderness of mountains, and into the mighty Canada del Oro (Canyon of Gold). Even to-day in there men still hear of the great lost mine and its fabulous wealth in raw go l ''. ‘The AHne With the Iron Door.’ ” Further chapters of the comedy serila “The Go Getters” and a Topical Budget will also he shown.