AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 21 March 1932, Page 3

AMUSEMENTS.

EVERYBODYS’ PICTURES.

TO-NIGHT ONLY

“A HOLY TERROR.”

Outdoor romances, in great number, have been shown on the screen at the'Princess Theatre, but “A Holy Terror,” opening to-night, is a revelation, a real treat in this class of film entertainment. That popular idol of the younger generation, George O’Brien, portrays the leading' role and Sally! Elers, vibrant and beautiful, enacts the featured feminine role.

The story concerns the thrilling adventures of a young man about town, who finds his assumed father shot to death and decides to track down the '

O’Brien performs all sorts of hazardous feats in an airplane and on horseback, makes a thrilling escape from a band of mendacious cattlemen and crashes into a lady’s bathroom with his airplane. In the end, ho finds his man, only to discover he has been trailing his own father and that the man who was killed in a fair fight, kidnapped the hero when he was a child. O’Brien, it is declared, excels all his previous efforts in this picture. The cast supporting the principals includes such favourites as Rita La Roy, Humphrey Bogart, Janies Kirkwood, Stanley Fields, Robert Warwick and Richard Tucker. The picture was directed by Irving Cummings and the story is, based on Max Brand’s outdoor 'thriller, “Trailin’.” Good supports..