AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 16 April 1932, Page 3

AMUSEMENTS.

EVERYBODYS’ PICTURES.

V “BLIND WIVES”—A DOMESTIC DRAMA.

Whether caveman tactics are an aid to marital happiness is held up for the public opinion in “Blind Wives,” to be screened to-night (Saturday). In the case of a modern wife shown on the screen in this instance, interpretea

. ,-by Genevieve Tobin, she had a knock- / out blow meted out to her by Conrad i Nagel, a patient, “hen-pecked” hubny. Conrad is most convincing as the “long suffering” husband whose temper is finally ignited by the spark created by' a family doctor’s stating f that domestic trouble© could he soived by spanking his wife. Miss Tobin, who made her screen debut in “A Lady Surrenders,” assured herself a place in the select circle of film favourites through her performance in “Blind Wives.”

THE ORIGINALS

PRINCESS THEATRE, THURSDAY

There will be a general pleasure among the theatre goers at the newts that on Thursday next at the Princess Thedtre, Rex Sayers and the Originals will return and give a farewell performance. There are very pleasing recollections of the capital entertainment given by this clever and amusing combination ten days ago. Since then the Company has toured the northern towns of the Coast, being IsplendilV received everywhere by large and increasing audiences. The. programme to be submitted will be an entirely new one, comprising new songs, new sketches and new dances. Tt will be the last opportunity to hear Frank Moran in bis laughter making comicalities. Popular prices will prevail.