ENTERTAINMENTS.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 2763, 26 July 1924, Page 3

ENTERTAINMENTS.

‘TRAPPED IN THE AIR.”

“Trapped in the Air,” the leading feature at the Town Hall to-hight shows us that the aeroplaue has superseded the galloping broncho, and the racing ear as the adventurer’s steed. “Trapped in the Air” shows Lester Cuneo as a gallant aeronaut, meeting dramatic adventures, lighting thrilling aerial battles, overcoming tremendous odds and winning the love of a wonderful girl. The work of the cameraman in photographing both aerial and ground scenes, is remarkably fine throughout. All the characters are well played by a chosen cast while the plot is most up-to-date, making “Trapped in the Air,” to be shown to-niglit at the Town Hall, a guaranteed picture. Comedy “Roaring Lions on a, Steamship." Prices fid and 1/6, children 3d and Od. „

On Monday evening Wesley Barry will be seen in “The Printer’s Devil,” a story with the true adventure strain, where Wesley does everything extraordinary from running a printing press, furthering a romance, and getting the hero out of gaol, to holding up robbers. ROYAL PICTURES. The s,tory “Out of the Dust,” to be screened at the Royal Theatre to-night is full of action and Western romance. A year previous Bret, Arnold had gone away with the wife of his friend and now in a dingy saloon out back, the avenger had come to exact his price! W T hen these two men meet you will feel the thrill of your life.'Wihat-u light there is—what a titanic struggle between the two huge men, the one with the wrong of years and a wife’s blackened name burniug in his hoart — the other with the madness of fear! There’s thrill in every foot of this masterpiece of the American Indian frontier in the bad old days of ’75. It’s too big to miss. On Monday night “Paddy, the Next Best Thing” will be screened. This feature is a film version of Gertrude Page’s famous story of the same name, and the equally celebrated stage pla-y, also of the same title. The east, a rattling good one, is headed by Mae Marsh. The story is set in Ireland and full of love, thrills and romance which will hold your interest from the very start. This masterpiece should not be missed and all who have read the story will be sure to make a point of seeing the picture. >