AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 28 September 1927, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

EVERYBODYS’ PICTURES “ I'AIt.VDTSK” TO-XIG I IT. Seldom do motion picture fans liave the opportunity of seeing in one picture such a group of brilliant screen players as are found in First National’s latest Milton Sills’ starring photoplay. “ I’aradise,” which comes to the Princess Theatre to-night. The fistic battle between Milton Sills and Noah lieery. Ever since the battle these two staged in “ The Spoilers ” it has been spoken of with awe and respect, for by universal consent it was the most terriiic tight ever caught by the camera. The mauling they give each other iit "Paradise” makes the ionner battle seem like shadow boxing in comparison. Tbe South Sett Islands.—The beauty and mystic lure ol the isles ol the Pacific have been transferred to the screen marvellously effective settings, with their palms, thatched huts and < natives. Idealistic atmosphere of the] islands is found here. First National’s latest Milton Sills starring vehicle, which opens to-night at the Princess Theatre with one of the most brilliant casts that picture lovers have ever

seen. Included in the cast in addition to Sills and Beery are Petty Bronson, Kate Price, Charlie Murray, Lloyd ■Whitlock, Claude King and Ashley Cooper.

A topical and comedy also will bo shown. On Friday next a big special will fie shown entitled " The Winning of Barbara Worth.” Commencing on Friday next the now serial “The AVinking Idol" starring William Desmond and Eileen Sedgwick will he commenced. It is an adventure mystery tale of the old frontier in which white men fight to gain the secret of the lost gold lode of the Aztec Indians.

On Alonday next one of the world’ greatest pictures “ Variety,” will ho show n.