A AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 29 July 1929, Page 3

A AMUSEMENTS.

SVERYBOOYS PICTUREB.

AL WILSON IN “ THE SKY SKIDDER ” TO-NIGHT.

AI Wilson, conceded the screen’s most daring air ace, comes to the Princess Theatre to-night in “ The Sky Skidder,” his latest starring picture for the Universal, and promises to furnish thrills such as--have never before been nlmed. Right from the opening of the picture, the spectator is treated to a thrill a runaway, motor car, and its occupants rescued from certain death by the hazardous but successful attempt of an aviator to fly his plane low enough to allow him to lofrer a rope ladder and so transfer the careering car’s occupants to the plane. Another thrilling sequence 'in the picture is .the air race in'.which Wilson flies a ,monoplane. It is claimed that in this, picture, it is obvious to the Spectator that “stunts” on a monoplane present fnofe difficulties and risk than those, on the usual-.two , winged machines. In addition, (to,AH" Wilson, the cast includes dainty little Heleh Foster, Peewbe Holmes, ..and f Wilbur Mack, while the picture"was 'directed by Bruce Mitchell, who has been responsible for the most of Wilson’s Successful air pictures.

A Topical Scenic and Comedy frill also lie shown to-night. The orchestra frill play the incidental music. On Tuesday, Marion Davies in “The Cardboard Lover.’,’