AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 5 July 1930, Page 3

AMUSEMENTS.

PICTURES.

“ABIE’S IRISH ROSE.”

TO-NIGHT.

Anne Nichols’ famous stage play. “Abe’s Irish Rose,’/ has been transplanted la./ the screen by Paramount, -feiflid: equipped with/ -Quality ]Sound. featuring four important sequences with talking. A beautiful musical score has been, presented for the pictre by Zamecnik. The picture opened at the Princess Theatre last night and will be shown, again tonight,! Charles “Buddy”. -Rogers.

. - Nancy Carroll Jean Hersholt,, and J. Tyrrell MacDonald carry the iinpoit"s ant roles with a superb supporting oast also featuring Ida Kramer and Bernard Cor'cey who . appeared in the original stage show in its remarkable run of five and 'one half' years in New York “Abie’s.lrish Rose,” Is not : a farce comedy nor., it/yebaheavy drama. It is a cross btetween the two, a cross section of life itself,.. t<jld\ in a. series of dramatic scenes,’ to "which a touch of comedy lightness has been, added occasionally.. - sequences are features 'Wfchat will long be remembered. Nancy Carroll’s singing and dancingiyith* f ;Bijdj^jv! Rogers” at the piamd~*i#‘*6hb- ‘ or" the'

highlights of the prodiuctioai'. h';.Jeah Hersholt, in an intense dramatic sequence will startle r one-'w.rbh • his-emo-tional acting. Good .suppofting^series