ENTERTAINMENTS.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 2749, 24 June 1924, Page 2

ENTERTAINMENTS.

DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS JUNIOR AT CABARET. “Like father, like son/’ was never truer than when applied to Douglas Fairbanks junior, the eighteen-year-old son of the famous star, who makes his initial screen appearance in “Stephen Steps Out” at the Town Hall Cabaret to-mor-row evening. The story deals with llie thrilling and.exciting adventur-c-h in Turkey of a young fellow whose father (Theodore Roberts) has decided that, his son must learn Turkish history Jirst hand. Like bis illustrious parent Doug, junr., uses the same somersaulting and jumpingmiethods in getting in and mu of trouble with the same successful and at times, comical results. “Two Twins” comedy, a travelogue and News complete the programme. Usual Cabaret prices. On Saturday evening “The Custard Cup" will be screened, this piclure has been put into screen form by Fox with the famous “mother,” Mary Carr, as "Benzie,” the cheert.ui optimistic little woman who is always ready to help her friends and neighbours/ On Monday night the famous racing drama “Stable Companions” will be screened.

KOVAL PICTURES. To-morrow night is Cabaret night at the popular Royal Theatre and besides this added attraction the picture is a rattling good one. Jack lloxic appears in his latest starring vehicle entitled “The Man from Wyoming.” This is a picture of rugged romance, full of thrills and excitement. A tale of out West. Jack was a cowboy but circumstances made him a- sheep man. They tried to scare him off the range —did they / Well come to the Royal to-morrow night and see fox - yourselves. A comedy entitled “The Rich Pup’’ is the chief supporting attraction. Cabaret prices. On Friday night “The Heart Line” will be screened, while on Saturday next the picture extraordinary entitled “Isle of Lost Ships” will be screened. Then on Monday night a picture that caps the lot, “Sporting Youth,” is to be shown. Don’t miss these big attractions at the Royal.