ENTERTAINMENTS.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 2875, 24 April 1925, Page 2

ENTERTAINMENTS.

ROYAL PICTURES. Reginald Denny, ha filing; through n net of* hilarious complications to nliernale thrills with Pun, is the piece do resistance in “The Reckless Ago." hi.s latest Universal starling vehicle, to he screened at the Royal Theatre this evening. Adapted Prom Earl Derr Diggers’ Saturday Evening Post story, “Love Insurance," it combines his tistie prowess and daring as a raving driver with a story that moves through crowded laughs, a few ibrills, and a romance. The east of llio new picture is a strong one. The first year of married life is the hardest —at least in the experience op the young couple whose marital adventures are humorously portrayed in “Why Men Leave Dome,’* which is to he the Feature at the Royal on Monday. This first National picture was produced and l-cisonally directed by John M. Stahl from Avery Hopwood’s successful play, which ran many moulds on Broadway.

“TIMES HAVE CHANGED’’— TO-NIGHT. William Russell and Mabel Julienne Scott, the two featured players in “'l’imes Have Changed,'’’ at the Town Hall to-night, have succeeded in. portraying an entirely novel and distinctly humorous story ia a pleasing manner. Aunt Cordelie, a dom'inecring disciple of oldfashionism, and Mark O’Rell and his wife, are characters who are known to all of ns. IP you have an aunt cut after the pattern of Aunt Cordelia, who wishes to live with you and your wife, take her to see “Times have Changed." The hint will he sulVieient. The O’Rell couple, alter living under the hateful domination of their aunt, suddenly rebel, and usurp her authority. Youth, love and happiness then prevail, and they tire Free to live their own married life as free lv and conicaled’l\ iti Adam and Eve. An Al. St. John coined}, " tlio Author," and tGo latent World'-. News mate up the eetupleu-. pro gramme. Prices a= usual. Merida} next the Stoll Knglt-di pt edtlcl toll id Uliiei M Hull's min i, “The E!e\ eulh Hour," will head a good programme. Oilier pictures will la': "Hot'se-dioes, a Lm r\ Station rented\, and interesting perl ptel tire, "llarpoen Fishing," end the late-d I’athe Burette and Parts Uashtens, Prices tin usual.