AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 17 August 1931, Page 3

AMUSEMENTS.

£V KRVBODYB’ PICTURES. TO-NIGHT AND TUESDAY. “A DOUBLE STAR PROGRAMME.” ‘■TROOPERS THREE.” “PRINCESS AND TH'E PLUMBER,” Coming, to tile Princess s Theatre tonight is; the new' Tiffany production, “Trcfopets ,Three,” gin all-dialogue picture retettsed t>jr .Giffema Art Films. Arthur Goy-'Ernpey,' WrirldAVar veteran, cavalryman and author, wrote the story, which tells of three misfits who find themselves through a' trick, signed up for three years in the cavalry. From failure as vaudeville actors to success as- wild-rid-ing, hard-fighting troopers is the achievement of Eddie, Bugs and Sunny—the three rookies played by Rex Lease, Roscoe Karris and Slim- Summerville.. It is Eddie’s freshness that gets them into the cavalry and; once’ there; it- is that same trouble that gets him the hard knocks that-finally 1 make a man of him and worthy of the love of the prettiest girl at* the * post, Dorothy Clark,: played by Dorothy Gulliver; A feature of “Troopers Three” is the maheouvres of cavalry troops. Various riding games'and daring stunts are performed, such" a rescue race, mounted fencing, wig-wagging, pyramid' riding and'Roman racing. Norman Taurog directed ' "Troopers Three,” which is recorded by RCA Photophone. Besides Rex. Lease, . Dorothy Gulliver, Roscoe Katns and "Siirh Summerville, featured, the'least includes Tom London, Walter Perry, arid’ Joseph Girard.’ ~Also The Prihcess arid The Plumber, a comedy- drairia' , with Charles Farrell, ilauree'rii GiSulliyan arid H. B. Warner.