ENTERTAINMENTS.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 2643, 9 October 1923, Page 3

ENTERTAINMENTS.

ROYAL PICTURES

Right now, in the leading motionpicture theatres everywhere, Priscilla Dean is enjoying another great triumph in the Universal Jewel production, “The Flame of Life," adapted from Prances Hodgson Burnett’s world famous novel “That Lass O’ Lowrie’s.” This great picture is to he screened at the Royal Theatre to-morrow night. It depicts a -thrilling' mine catastrophe which brought out the nobleness of character of the mine workers’s daughter, and appealed to the heart of (lie young superintendent, or overman, and this scene is only one of many intensely startling ones. picture required many weeks to take. Comedy: “Short and Sweet.” Prices 1/- and 1/6. “DRUMS OF FATE.” A story of the African jungles and of New York, such is “The Drums of Fate,” featuring Mary Miles Millten and occupying pride of place al-to-morrow’s evening programme at the Town Hall Cabaret. It. is a drama, of a woman who loved once and mrried I wine. And then risked honour and life to win bftek her first love. A drama of woman’s frailly and youth’s glorious courage that will warm your heart. Easily Miss At inter’s finest picture. Supporting i lie -.tar are George Fawcett, Robert Cain and Maurice Flynn. Lending comedy support to “Drums of Pate,” will he a ('has. Murray comedy “the. Pillpounder,” whilst a t 1 aveloguo and gazet to complete the bill. Usual Cabaret prices. Salurdn v next: The William f a run m super “Perjury,” the story of a man whom sennda-l and eircumsta-u----ei involved in the tragedy of a wrecked life. Usual prices.