ENTERTAINMENTS.

Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 5140, 17 June 1927, Page 2

ENTERTAINMENTS.

GAIETY THEATRE PICTURES. TO-NIGHT. THE POPULAR SIN. “The Popular Sin," the principal attraction for to-night, concerns itself with Parisian actresses, playwrights, and plain everyday people. Florence Vidor is in the lead, supported by Clive Brook, Greta Nissen, and Philip Strange. SATURDAY NIGHT. THE TOUGH GUY. A nerve-tingling rescue of an orphan boy on a runaway buck-board —the lad facing death in a tunnel as the flying engine races into the darkness are among the vividly painted scenes of “ The Rough Guy," which is to be shown tomorrow night. THE BLONDE SAINT. Italian gardens, a. Sicilian fishing village, a mountain villa, and ruins of, a pagan temple on “ The Isle of Life,” are the principal scenes in •• The Blonde Saint," also to be seen to-morrow night. Mr Stone as an American novelist and Miss Kenyon as a American girl, whose Puritan ideas on life in general gained her the nickname of “ The Blonde Saint.” turua pictures. SATURDAY, JUNE; 18. “ Wet Paint," showing at Turua tomorrow, is the story of a youijg man in love who gets into many ridiculous situations because he swears to marry the first woman he meets. To make matters worse two women claim, the honour, and one- of them has a husband. Raymond Griffiths, the funny fellow in the silk hat, is funnier than ever in this picture. TUESDAY JUNE 21. “The Light of the Western Star," showing on Tuesday next, is one of Zane Grey’s best books adapted to thescreen. Featuring Jack Holt Noah Beery, and Billy Dove in the chief parts, this picture has. many thrilling episodes and is a great Western story laid in Arazona.