AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 10 February 1930, Page 3

AMUSEMENTS.

EVERYBODY! PICTURES EMIL MANNINGS, TO-NIGHT .IN “THE WAY OF ALL FLESH” '“The Way of All Flesh,” the .picture that fuses the greatest acting talent of the Continent, with the cream of American production genius, will be the attraction at the Princess ...Theatre to-night. Declared the most convincingly human story ever transferred to the screen, “The Way of All Flesh” ]is the first American-made starring vehicle of Emil Jannings, international screen idol. Janniiigs is the actor whose Boss Mueller in “Variety” was agreed by all critics and exhibitors to be the outstanding film performance'

of 1926. He also won fame for liis \ work as the hotel porter in “The Last and as Henry VIII, in “De- / ception.” All the resources 0f... the Paramount Studio in Hollywood were

called upon during the production of

' “The Way of All Flesh.” The best 1 professional talent available was assembled around the facile star, and the most efficient technical staff procurable in the film capital brought it to the screen. Belle Bennett, famous for her “Stella Dallas” ' portrayal, plays Jannings’ wife With a sympathetic understanding that is declared inspirational. Phyllis Haver, 'iepitbmisation of blonde loveliness, is the other woman. “The Way of All Flesh” was directed by Victor Fleming, who made "The Rough . Raders,” “‘Mantrap,’’ “The Blind Goddess,” “Lord Jim’ and many other .remarkable successes. The story was prepared by Lajas Biro and Jules Furthmnn. The usual supports will also be shown and selections by. the orchestra. vTuesay: Victor McLaglen and LeaHtrice Joy in “Strong Boy.” o ’