ENTERTAINMENTS

Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 2904, 2 July 1925, Page 2

ENTERTAINMENTS

“AG ATX ST ALL ODDS.”

Buck Jones and Ben Hendricks cost as the “heavy” in “Against All Odds," the latest Buck .Jones feature which comes to the Town Hall on Saturday, both are of about equal athletic lmild, both pride themselves on their mastery of the fistic art and they’re pals. But they didn’t let friendship interfere with realism in going to i(, with hare lists when one of the big scenes in the picture was staged. Apart from front such pieces of action as the above “Against All Odds,” which was written by Max Brand, lias an entirely novel story containing as ■ngredients a real ghost and a haunted house. An Imperial Comedy, “Tier Ball and Chain," a scenic and the Fox News complete Saturday’s programme. Usual Prices. On Monday evening a very human picture adapted from the highly successful] stage play will head tin* list at the Town Hall. Heading lhe cast in “Daddies" arc Mae Marsh and Harry Myers. Probably one of the greatest scenes that will ever he put into pictures will he seen in “The Ten Cominaiidmenl.s" screening on Kith and 171 Ii of this month. II is the opening tip of the Red Sea and the closing on Pharotih’s army. Ihe Box plan for both nights is filling rapidly at Heath’s.

“UNRESTRAINED YOUTH." . F,,r one breath-taking moment everyone will stare spellbound when there Hashes across the screen at the “Royal" on Friday, an actual -cone of a racing car dashing headlong into a fast freight train. Every detail of the actual crash has been caught In- the camera. This is one of the thrilling events in

"Unrestrained Youth,” the latest feature starring tho popular Broadway favourite, Brandon Tynan. The >iorv is thrilling in the extreme, as well as carrying a story of tremendou- force. No one will tail to appreciate the message "Unrestrained Youth," lias for every young man and woman of to-day. Don't f,,rget Ihe place is “The Royal" and the date is Friday.

That tough little society chap in “Dinly," Newton Hall, has a prominent part in “Penrod and Sam,” a First National attraction, to he played next Saturday at the Royal theatre. Ho plays the part of Gcorgie Bassett, “the prettiest and neatest hoy in town,” a title that is neatest hoy in town,” a title Ilia is hardly befiting him after his is initiation into Penrod's “In or Tn” society. Initiation consists, among other things, of being blindfolded, -lapped by paddle-shapped boards, stuffed into an unlighted furnace ami having paint rubbed into his hair.