AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 5 October 1932, Page 3

AMUSEMENTS.

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I ; “POl|y # THE CIRCUS.” etimems” and trapeze Jw>bctat> bohma^qfi 6 devised by' Di-' »f£for A:lfi‘ed vSantetl far Serial gymnastic shots in “Polly of the. Oireiis,”' Marion Davies’ mew starring vehicle, will opens tOrnight at. the Princess Theatre. * ■ »" ' ’ ' ’ To photograph and recbrd the spectacular action ‘and dialogue, > taking place r ninety , feet above - the gtound [ on flying trapezes, -- mounted cameras ; tto swinging platforms that I Tii syncfrronisktiotf’wrtii the acrobatic equipment used'‘by 1 the daredevil Microphones vwere attached ’to the trapeze bar^. v ; t ’ A circus Whs erected 'at i the studio ■grounds for the exciting scones, The largest' dipawse *6f canvas one the .JPaoifie Goastbein£ obtained by A 1 cusjnan, for ■ ■ the “big top.” A troupe of hundred veteran 1 ciVcus clowns, juggled; tumbteifs 'hnd other * performers were engaged for the show. The Condona Brothers, world-famous aerial)sta, executed their sensational ~ i triple-loop acrobatics in mid-air. It was j/fwith thig net Jhat. Miss Davies Appeared in-; the opepjng and > ■Closing, sequent ces of Idle Gfuiini’ (Big Boy), Williams and 'Clark Sfaßhall'iraperaon- _ atingi i thi'?n i crted gymnasts in the acting , sequences. .}. 6able opposite Misrf Davies as -the modern minister who ’ falls In dove with the/, hoydenish ' circus performer when she is brought to Khsr cident. Included in the cast are -C. Aubrey Smith, Raymond Hatton, David Landau, /itav Selwyn/ -MaudeEbnrne; Little Bflly' ’ itay; Elliot. Also Lauder singing •isiiwfevf'- '■ "t '*• ’ V; -'i *\ 'S ffjjf ’■ i• ' -