ENTERTAINMENTS.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 2884, 16 May 1925, Page 2

ENTERTAINMENTS.

ROYAL PICTURES

To-night, ;,t jln* Royal Theatre, a First National' pit-lure, entitled ■•Flamin”' (laid," will he screened. This is one of the powerful stories by the popular author, Rex Reach, and tells of how love won through lire and Hood and storm. It is a 'lory of dynamic action, adventure and romance. An epic of oil, with Anna (). Nilsson and Milton Sills. Prices, Is and 2s. Children halfprice. In one of the scenes of “Look Your Rest." a Rupert Hughes story, Colleen More as a butterfly dancer, is suspended in the air by a. wire, she is supposed to register fright and illness. The first time the scene was played she acted it. so realistically that Antonio Moreno .'houted frantically to let her down. So Karl Metcalfe, the villian of the piece, who manipulates the wires, lowered the actress to the Hour. “What's all the shouting for?" asked Colleen, ns she landed, alive, well and kicking. “Look Your Best” comes to the Royal Theatre on Monday. •THE DESERT OUTLAW.” A new high record for daring horsemanship is hung up by Buck Jones, the popular Western in “The Desert Outlaw," lhe latest feature to star Buck, screening at the Town flail to-night. Handcuffed horsemanship is the sensational trickriding novelty which Jones Hashes before the astounded eye. And there's still a greater thrill in store when the star, still handcuffed, rides the brake beam ol a railway car, and at. the risk of his life ingeniously frees himself from the handcuffs. Evelyn Brent is the leading lady in “Desert Outlaw.” “Blows and Dynamite,” an Imperial comedy, an educational picture, "Cloisters in the Clouds.” and the latest World's Nous, are on the bill. Usual prices. Alice Lake, Rosemary Tbeby and Cordon Urifiitb all have prominent roles in the tense drama, “More to in Pitied than Scorned,” at the own Hall on Monday. This picture tells it logical story of the home life of stage players, and of lhe tragedies enacted :be,side the actors’ own hearths. “Family Life (comedy), third dance series, “The Tango," and l’atlte Gazette complete Monday’s programme. Described its the drama of the “World’s Greatest Dandy,” who had a broken heart behind a fancy waistcoat,” -John Barrymore, in

“Beau Brummel," primuses tirstdnss entertainment when screened at the Town Hall shortly.