ENTERTAINMENTS

Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 2800, 21 October 1924, Page 3

ENTERTAINMENTS

“THE LOVES OE PHAROAIL” A big production dealing with an almost forgotten era, seldom has as gripping and thrilling love theme running,! 1 1 rough it as has “The Loves of Pharoah,”. which comes to the To mi Hall Cabare.t to-morrow evening. This picture deals with the love of an Egyptian king for a beautiful slave girl, an infatuation-which drove his country into a disastrous war, and brought about his own death. The picture was produced in Europe by Ernest Lubitsch, with an enormous cast of players headed by Emil .Jannings, and Harry Liedtke. Supporting films are “The Job Dodger,” comedy.and the latest News reel. Usual Cabaret prices. On Saturday a big favourite, John Gilbert, will j)c seen in “The Wolf Mon,-’ in which he plays a novel ‘Jekyll-Hyde’ character, that of a young English society "chap who, among the clubs in London, is a low drunkard,’but amid the snows of Northern Canada, is a man through and. through. The fine story is the work of the famous writers, Frederick and Fanny Hatton, and the whole picture is produced in the best Fox style. Prices will he as usual. ROYAL PICTURES. Hoot Gibson star in "Broadway or Bust,” Universal-Gibson production to be shown at the Royal Theatre to-morrow night, was a real hardworking cowboy before be bgeame a motion picture actor. As such, he faced many real dangers without a quiver. .Also in his picture career lie has been just; as quiverless in face of danger, and lie has done some dangerous stunts before the camera. "Broadway or'Bust” t ells the story of a cowboy who suddenly becomes rich and desirous of showing New Yorkers how to spend money. He takes a pal and two horses and, in'the big city, he becomes a.sensation in exclusive society. Comedy “Delivering- the Goods.” On Friday night “The Unfoldmeut” will be screened. It reveals a story '-within a story and shows that we are what our thoughts make us, but t hat we can be what we want to be —as you think, so you are. An unusually strong cast interprets this George Kern production distributed by Associated Exhibitors. Miss Lawrence Lakes the leading- role. As an extra “The Steel Trail” will be screened.