AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 20 December 1928, Page 3

AMUSEMENTS.

EVERYBODYS PICTURES. ZAXE CJ REV’S HR EAT STORY —FRIDA Y. Hue of tin* lew writers whose fiction .stories can be easily and almost literally translated to the screen is Zane Hrey, famous for his Western romances, necording to Director John W aters. The latest Zam* Hrey story to he filmed for Paramount by Waters is “Nevada,” reaching I lie Princess Theatre next Friday, which lias quick changes in sitnai ion and a plot of thrilling adventure that develops rapidly. Its ha ah* is the cattle country in the days of turbulence, and gun play. Gary Cooper is tlx* hero, Thelma Todd supplies the. Imc interest, and l in* villainy is contributed bv William Powell.

When • trouble comes,-it comes in And if: Wallace MacDonald-, ! star of the i railroad chapter 'play, “Wlrispering Smith Rides,”-didn’t end :up in ;i hiuieli of trouble last week at I he; P.rmcyss 'llicnfre. then '-we* don’t know what trouble • is. Not satisfied In frame him on a jinudei' (barge and • jump his homost cad chiim .’while he avus fin jiiil, ilu* scoundrel.v (innlock Hole gang had <*verything fixed to kill v.hc; he got out. ' Unaware of the dangci :i head. In* entered the old Painted Horse Mine tunnel and took the pi'otly heroine with him.. Suddenly attacked from all sides at once*, the girl took an unluckv; step - ail'd 101 l down -a. dee; mine shaft.- Overcome by: numbers • the hero ■ was buried-down alter-her. • The. outcome of this unfortunate im-j ,|,. M | will he seen in .the iforthcoming i-lisplcr, and we predict that it will not he ■ ; .r I'uneral. On the cont rar.v, it L S ;i!id that the next episode, eiil.iLl« * ! 'Railroad Hold,” which;will he shown on Friday, out-thrills- everything, lit.o lias gone lielore.