AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 27 January 1930, Page 3

AMUSEMENTS.

J EVERYBODYS PICTURES “A LADY OF CHANCE.” “A Lady of Chance,” which is the feature attraction at the Princess Theatre to-night has been adapted to the screen from the serial By Le Bov Scott, and deals with the adventures of a slick city girl who loved—money! In addition to giving Miss Shearer her best role, the latest picture Also gives her a, fine supporting cast. John Mack Brown is the boy whom Norma tries to fleece, butHwhor; steals- her heart. Gwen Lee and Lowell Sherman are two polished crooks who work a parasite game and employ Miss Shearer’s beauty and ready wit to their 'advantage. When she proves a little r quicker witted than they, and runs away with the spoils which they bad hoped for, they nurse a grudge which' has its innings when they attempt to blackmail her after her marriage and reformation. How she saves her happiness is just one of many entertaining climaxes. Buddie Messinger and Eugenie Beisserer are also active 1n v-e play; which 1 . Robert Z;-Leopard has splendidly;'directed. If you are hungry for a . rdal, -honest, eyeningj’s entertainment, D“A Lady of Chance” will satisfy your every expectation. The usual, supporting subjects, and the incidental score will be. played by, Mr Restieaux and his orchestra,; Qn ’Tuesday Wm. Fox presents * “The Sift Sister” and: Wednesday “Show Life.”