ENTERTAINMENTS.

Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIX, Issue 5302, 20 July 1928, Page 2

ENTERTAINMENTS.

AURORA THEATRE PICTURES. TO-NIGHT. THE NIGHT HAWK. The principal picture to be screened to-night is a thrilling Western’ story entitled “The Night. Hawk,” featuring Hariy Carey. There is a good supporting -programme. SATURDAY NIGHT. DEARIE. In “Dearie,” which is to be screened to-morrow night, Irene Rich gives; this ■most brilliant performance of hen career. Cast as a modern mother who sings in a. cabaret to pay her son’s way through college, sjie meets obstacles almost too great to surmount. THE 13TH JUROR. “The 13th Juror,” which is also to bej shown to-morrow night, is a. screen version of thte stage' play “Counsel for the Defens.e,” and is said to be the greatest drama of its kind 6ver screened. It deals with the; efforts, of a famous criminal attorney to avoid the consequences of his, own crime by defending an innjocent majK. Franc’s X. Bushman and Anna Q. Nilsson have the- leading roles. TURUA PICTURES. THE KING OF KINGS. A remarkably intPnesting piece of work is offered in “The King of Kings,” the De MUle picture showing at. the Turua Hall on Saturday night. It. is unsurpassed in scenic grandeur, vital to the- peace' of mankind. It must be seten to be understood. This is no ord'nary picture, but something in,finitely greater, something that is upliftinw in its hidden message, soulstirring in its hidden majesty, reverent in its treatment and presentation. THE UNDERSTANDING HEART. On Tuesday next will be scretehed “,The Understanding Heart,” Peter B. Ky.ne’s popular novel. Absorbing, 'Unconventional, teeming with heart interest. and splendid adventure,., this story of real men and women is produced on a lavish scale with ap exceptionally strong, cast.