AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 25 October 1929, Page 3

AMUSEMENTS.

f ; EyERYRODYS PICTURES. ' I \ - 1 • • ,! * , ZANE GREY STORY TO-NIGHT. r 'f A trail marked by the graves of wandering prospectors and others who had gorie before them, yvas the route membfets of a. company from the PdrUmount studio ih Hollywood followed on their way from location camp in the desert to film ‘the Monumental Valley scenes \ of Zane 'GWy’s Story, ‘‘Tf#-Water Holp/’ to; bo seen at the Princess HteAtre thid hvbnihg.'The cOmpany was cJthiped in a suh-hakied waste , of sand ahid lava rofeky some 200 miles from the n'eare&t railroad. On one of the trips ffojm camp for the day’s shooting; three marked graves were passed; - Rude’ piles of stones were their sole markers except in one. instance. .. On that one the old shovel' belonging to the dead prospector ,was' anchored on his grave by 'heavy stoiiOs.' . Jack Holt has the feature lead in M The Water. Hole,” Nancy, Carroll as his,leading lady, njbhy bf the scefaes of the picture were filihed in technicoloUr. The story “The Wrtter : Hole,” first apephred in Colliers where, it ‘had a wide reading, arid Zatte Gtey expanded it into a uovOl. The tale is unusuat-|or ..Zape. Gf ; ey, because its "aretoitiy itttidehtal to, A tfie,.mam Ithemp Vo# tlfe htfiry.’ Eafainount has made this story ihtoonedf the big specials of the year, measuring it with tbe 'former successful Zane Grey production,-Wan-<sCfey of the .Wasteland.” The, filming #as done partly in techniCdloUr and beautiful vistas of the gorgebfis Arizona desert region afe inbluded in the filfti _ A big supporting;?series wdloalso be shovyn • tomight, including topical, sfirtai, “Collegians/’ Vhd a comedy. Saturday. 4-? The Bushranger,” featuring l?ale ; Austeh, • “ Miss New Zealand.” ' V "V “ v;.='. '• • ■