ENTERTAINMENTS.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 2621, 18 August 1923, Page 2

ENTERTAINMENTS.

ROYAL PICTURES

“There she spouts," is a cry that brings a thrill to everyone who has read sea stories, and whaling scenes arc features of “The Sea Lion ' with Hobart Bos worth. First National special screening at t'.e Royal Theatre to-night. It is a -p'mdid tale of adventure, hero!, m .: 1 daring, and one of the be.-: th!-. manly -tar has done. Comedy: Harold Lloyd in “Get Out and Get ruder,” and extra : “Perils of the Yuk< n."

On Monday night “Face to Face" wll he screened. A real good mystery story that will grip you until the end. See Miss Marguerite Marsh solve the knotty problem in “Face to Face," the Playgoers fe. lure to be screened at the Royal. Miss Marsh is assisted by Coit Albertson, Joseph Marba, William Kendall and others. Also “The Timber Queen." Coining soon: “Robin Hood," and “Delicious Little Devil." CALVER’S VALLEY."

l)u you like mystery and thrills ! Does adventure and an engrossing love story hold interest? Then you will want to see John Gilbert, supported by Sylvia Breamer, in the Fox production “Culver’s Valley,’’ which is the leading picture at the Town Hall to-night. The photoplay contains all the elements mentioned in the opening of this paragraph. It tells the triumph of a strong man’s soul and is altogether a story right away from the usual screen drama. Clyde Cook, a comedian who needs no introduction to Foxton people will be out to supply a heap of laughs with bis latest adventures ns “A Huntsman.” Usual prices to-night, i)<l and 1, (>, children .‘ld and (id. At next Wednesday’s Cabaret. Alice Brady will reappear in the “Land of Hope,” supported by a Torcliy Comedy whilst patrons should make a note of the early screening in Foxton of “Monte Cristo.”

FOOTBALLERS’ ANNUAL BALL.

On Monday night the local football dub will hold their grand annual ball. This promises to be the social event of the year and an enjoyable time is guaranteed to all who contemplate attending. Visitors are expected from the surrounding districts and Larkins’ Elite Ox*diesti’rt will provide the music. The floor is in excellent condition and an enci’getie committee has been set up to make limit arrangements. Catering, etc., is in capable hands and the prospects are that the dance will prove to be one of the best held locally for some time.