ROYAL PICTURES.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 2193, 23 October 1920, Page 3

ROYAL PICTURES.

After cleaning tip a liful town in the wicked Wc-l, Tom Moore, who makes a delightful sheriff, suddenly hours that gambling is p,t>iu”' on in llag.hoiel, so dashes along to arrest the olTeiiders. He opens the door, rushes in with revolver pointin'? al —his own father. As said parent had some time previously kicked him out of a palatial home for idleness, (he old man is al least, surprised to see in the husky sheriff Ids own son, and reconciliations quickly follow. Action, swift and breezy, abounds in the story, which shows the usually debonair Tom in a new role. See this picture at (he Royal 10-nighl. On 'Monday a double Eox programme will he screened. ‘‘Tin Pan Alley, the name given lo a slreei block where (he New York music publishers made their headquarters, is the scene of one of the 'films of the same name. According to advance reports, (his picture tolls of the struggles of a young song writer to make a hit, and throws sonu 1 interest mg sidelights on how to gel a real inspiration lor the writing of a song that will go straight to human hearts. Albert Way jiml Elinor Fair are featured in this production. The oilier is '‘Snares of Paris,’ and features the great emotional actress, Madlaine Traverse. The story is one of intense situations developed in politic*!' I and social complications, find should afford Miss Traverse full scope for the work in vfhieh she shines with .especial brilliance—emotional acting. 'ln one scene particularly, advance reports . declare, she excels her own best efforts, in the view of many critics.