AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 16 January 1928, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

EVERYBODYS PICTURES. ZAN E G REY—TO-NIGHT. Brito Canyon in (Zion National Park, Utah, tiio most astonishing l)lend of rugged beauty and grotesque grandeur that the forces of Nature have ever produced, is the sotting for “Forlorn River,” Zane Grey's story of the cattle country, which comes to the Princess Theatre to-night. This picturisation section of the West has been called “the land of flaming canyons and jewelled amphitheatres.” Measured by civilisation’s yardstick, it is still a frontier country. They stood in a shack in the canyon district of Utah. She had just ridden miles to warn him of the approach of the sheriff’s posse. Miles, to warn him, an outlaw, a rustler, a menace to the community. Yet there she stood, pleading with him to go, crying, sobbing because he was an outlaw, because she loved him! And because he. foo. loved her. lie gathered his belougingp, mounted his horse /and quietly rode away—out of sight—out of her life—away to “Forlorn River” which also is the title of flic new Paramount Picture starring .Tack Holt, Raymond Hatton and Arlctte Marchal. The first chapter of “The Collegians” which was received so well last Monday .should induce patrons to see the second episode to-night. Every chapter is a complete story and will be repeated for ten weeks. A Topical and Comedy will complete a fine display to-night at usual prices.