ENTERTAINMENTS.

Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVII, Issue 5069, 24 December 1926, Page 2

ENTERTAINMENTS.

GAIETY THEATRE PICTURES. TO-NIGHT/ BUSTIN’ THROUGH. A picture ctf the inspiring west with a punch and a thrill that wil appeal to 'Any kind of an audience in any country Is “Bustin’ Through,’ to be shown to-night and starring Jack Hoxie. In this newest Hoxie picture admirers of the former cowboy, now a screen star, will isee their favourite at his best. CHRISTMAS NIGHT. EAST LYNNE. When you see the screen version of “East Lynne,” which is to be shown to-morrow night (Clrristmals night), there will flit through- your mind many happy moments and fond memories which everyone associates with this veteran of melodrama. And somehow, the picture does not the impression of being “old .timey,’. but rather a well-directed drama of an loden period that holds y°ur. interest even 7 moment it is being enacted on the screen.MONDAY, DECEMBER 27. .OUT (OF THE SITORM. Circumstantial , evidence plays, a big part in the newest ’Tiffany production, “Out off the Storm,” which is to be screened on Monday. The story tells of the many obstacles a young couple had to overcome before- they could live in peace arid happiness after a stormy courtship and marriage. Through a chain of circumstances both the young people becajne involved in a shooting affray that ends tragically for one and nearly sends the young husband to his doom.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28. A SOCIAL CELEBRITY. Adolphe Menjou will be seen in “A Social Celebrity,” to be. screened on Tuesday night. As Max Haber, he decides that as, the opportunities of his small home town are so limited, he may as well he'Ad for the big city. Arriving .there, the only job he can get is that of an assistant tonsorial artist in the, shop of an hotel. One day he is sent to the home of Ten

Eyck Stuyvesant, a rather goodnatured youth of ample wealth. In an effort .to amuse his bored friends “Tenny” takes his newly-made barber acquaintance to a reception in borrowed clothes and introduces him as the Count Havare de Maxin. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29. THE STING OF THE LASH. Adapted 'from the .great Western story by Harvey W. Gates, this picture, to be shown on Wednesday night, stars 'Ain actress who- combines, great ability to play comedy and tragedy with great beauty. Greater interest will be lent to this picture by Miss Frederick’s recent vis,it to New Zealand, where, in “Spring Cleaning,” she, created a sensation. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30. ISN’T LIFE WONDERFUL. . Carol Dempster and Neil Hamilton, whose work in “America” made them favourites the country over, rise to new heights in “Isn’t Life. Wonderful,” which- is to be screened on Thursday night. Miss Dempster is the heroine and Mr Hamilton the hero of an idyllic love story of affter-the-war Germany.