AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 14 April 1930, Page 3

AMUSEMENTS.

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HAROLD LLOYD IN S.’EEDY” w . TO-NIGHT.

Why is Harold Lloyd the idol of

youth all over the world ? They like him in England, France, Japan, Australia, Chile, Alaska and other far corners of the. world, well as in the United'-' States. r''WhyP In the words of well-known cinema observers, vthe answer is, “BecausjNH.arokl Lloyd comedies are always "clean-.” “Any parent can take‘‘his or her child to a theatre when one of Harold’s comedies is announced, and he sure that the child will not see anything which might tend to. corrupt-its- morals!” they continue. There’s-a whole lot in that sho'rt paragraph. And it’s as true as saying that'MvVb''''and two are four. Lloyd refuses--■to- shoot' a scene which is the least]!)itYrioff color.” He knows at least fifty- per cent, of his audiences are composed of children and he’s aiipmg %em ; . Lloyd’s ]atest| p||ti^r|t ! is the Princess , Mga!rVe*4 ‘lt -igßeii titled,. Speedy,” and it has to do with a youth who is so baseball crazy J§ssei dß* ;to.. hold a joy anywhere. HbtveVef',. when .the crisis arises, ida'rdld- masterfully # handles the situation, and rises to the occasion with Harold’s new leading lady T ~ She is the 1928 Baby Warn pas star, and a bright future is predicted for the star that appears in the latest Paramount release. The picture was produced h.v the Harold Lloyd Corporation. -.The usual supports will ho shown to-night. Prices as usual. Tuesday—Laura La Plante in “Scandal.” . ... . .. Wednesday and Thursday,. “Conquest,”- an alb-talkie. Fivfe short talkies.