ROYAL PICTURES.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 2236, 8 February 1921, Page 2

ROYAL PICTURES.

The programme to-morrow night includes productions by the world’s two greatest men in their line, D. AY. Griffith, greatest living producer, and his latest super-drama, “The Greatest Question,”. and Charlie Chaplin, greatest living comedian, in his fourth million dollar comedy, “A Day’s Pleasure.” If; would he a carping- critic indeed who would be unsatisfied with such fare for entertainment. "The Greatest Question” deals with life’s most' profound problem, life after death, and is presented iu the masterly fashion that only Griffith’s magic touch can impart—a play full of tenderness and human sympathy, faith and love, hope and happiness. The complete antithesis is proved by the one and only Chaplin, and surely there were never so many laughter provoking incidents crowded into any one day as are revealed in “A Day’s Pleasure.” All the funny sayings about the Ford car, concentrated, would not provide a fraction of the humour that this magician of resibility introduces into his and the family’s experiences on a bank holiday. International Attractions has created a precedent in presenting a programme that contains two such splendid superfeatuiss that should be hard to keep up with, much less excel. Also another episode of the “Vanishing Dagger,”