AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 5 September 1930, Page 6

AMUSEMENTS.

EVERYBODYS PICTURES.

TO-NIGHT AND SATURDAY

“SO LONG LETTY,” YITA.PHONE MUSICAL FARCE, BRINGS NOTED COMEDIENNE TO TALKING SCREEN. . n ■

Charlotte Greenwood, the well-known comedienne, starling in “So-Long Lettey,” the Warner Bros, and Vitaphone production, to be screened at the Princess Thea tre to-night and Saturday was born in Philadelphia, TJ.S.A. and educated in Boston, Mass. U.S.A. Her first appearance mi the stage Was in “The Passing Show” in 1912, at the Winter Garden Theatre in New York, under the direction of'Ned Wayburn. The story starts out with the arrival of Uncle Claude, played by Claude Gillingwa.ter, and his two flapper daughters, Helen Fester and Marion Byron, at a beach hotel for wliiit Undo Club believes will be a re t. It is any tiling but that, because Inyfajls into the* clutches of the beauiy parlor bound, Letty, and the fresh ' Grant Withers, hotel “contract and personality” man, a swimming instructor. ! Harry Gribbon., and a. composer, Hallain Coley. Life is ju«t a r:ot"after that, includin'; a cabinet bath, administered to Uncle Claude by Lettv Grant 'Withers, Pn.tsv Ruth Miller, Bert Roach. Marion Byron, Halhim Coolov, Helen Foster, Harry, Gribbon and others are in the cast. Five .short talkies and the serial eojnplete a fine programme. .The shorts .are:—“Lipton and Terri I,’’ The Human Music , Box and In’s Hawaiian .charmer offer, a most interesting act in which Lipton imitates every kind of musical instrur ment .imaginable, in six .numbers. Frank'' Richardson, the joy-boy qf song offering a snappv'programme of snajpuy song bits .Tack Haley- and Flq,,M r ’- Fadden, the incomparable , pair .from the Slmhert Revue and Winter Garden in “Haleyism.s and Comedy-isms.” Raymond Hitchcock, wittiest/ ,of . all ‘monologists in “Here. Comes the Groom.” The Diplomats, High Hat Svncopaters offer,“Oh Baby, Get Along.” “I’m Coining. Virginia,” “So Blue.” and “AfagnQlia,’’ |(.jPopu- , lar. prices: 2s,and Is 6d, plus,tax v :