AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 21 October 1929, Page 3

AMUSEMENTS.

EVjERYBODYS PICTURES, A BRITISH PRODUCTION TO-NIGHT. The; .Princess Theatre advises that they have been able ,t'» - secure for a limited season of one night the Bri- - production, “Poppies of Idlers.” This , picture is admitted - one of the finest, tlft^v t ;hav£ ,cofh‘eiefit of -the- English, and; in many ways, by virtue of' teclnjiique,: superior to many foreign: ant} American- pictures wMdfflfe ha^eseen,.of.late;’" '-‘‘Poppies of Fland ,#jiile a ‘ ConlfM?is no vvhieh will recall or play upoh memories wlfidh any seotion of the audience-may have, of the Great AVar. The picture, state; Jameson ,Thomas MaTbolmi* the. Australian actress/E(ve Grqy';...Thitr-pictarisatipn of Tueut. • Col. John MacCrae’s poem “Ip FlamW. Fields,”: which #as' adapted for '.the 'Screen by ‘‘Sapper, Oi’Neil-, for B.LP. -makes one of the most powerful spree.n 'attractions that itihas bepp Qiir? pjeasure to review, this A . The ; lea#Ag character is played by ■ jfameson ••Thomas,; renowned throughout England as/ope. of ,#he Empire’s fnost,-brill,iant acthrs.i and if “Brown” is any criterion of the'work that.we can expect from him, his pame will be. sufficient to warrant^ lion age. 'when his next picture is announced.: He receives Excellent sunport from Eve Gray and Malcolm Todd. i, usual supports ..w'i.ll■-.,alsp,.,te. shown and ’■ Miss Giese an# her- orcWe-s----tra will play several suitable selections; Usual prices will he charged tonight. " ' . ' Li. Tuesday: A Wm, Fox Picture “Prep and Pf#’’ starring Nancy Drexell and David Rollins. "Ai