ENTERTAINMENTS.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 2924, 18 August 1925, Page 2

ENTERTAINMENTS.

- ♦ ROYAL PICTURES. Hoot (libsohl's latest Universal production, “The Hidin’ Kid ITom Powder River,'' which will he shown in the Royal theatre to-morrow night is a thrilling Wesfern drama

taken from certain historic conditions and jlenry Herbert Knibbs' novel. Edward Sedgwick directed

mid the east includes such favourites as Tally Marshall, Gladys Middle and Walter Long. At the

period with which the picture deals, the law of might was the low of* the land and it was enforced bv the

.-ix shoolcr. In I!i<■ period in qilc.-s----1 i<in t Im* cattleman was Iho lord nl' iho I‘oiuit r\ and liis retainers were iiatd riding- cowboys who did his bidding willingly. Comedy, “His Firs! I tegrec." Tim! a human being ran live ,villi Iho blood of a wolf I ran-fused into his '.(‘ins has boon proven, bill •vhellier the person afterward becomes hall-man, hnl.f-henst is the 1 oj>ic■ that scientists take sides on. This ihoine, interwoven willi a powerful love slory, is still more complex; nevertheless it is (dearly and eonviiudnyiy told in the LeeBrndlord photoplay “Wolf Blood, st;ii ring Ma rgucril c Clayton and George Cheshro, to be screened on Friday night.

MERTON' OF TUB MOVIES.

The original of all behind the pielure scenes, stories "Morion of Ihe Movies" will bead flic programme a! the Town Hall Cabaret to-mor-row evening. The story revolves mound the experience—tragic, tunnv and amorous —ol a -mall town voutli, who is movie struck and goes to Hollywood to make his tortune in the pictures. Miss Dana has an especially strong part as the sophisticated little actress who "mothers" him and eventually forces him against his will to achiexe hi- ambition. The production i- the work of the famous .James Cruze. .. guarantee of first class entertainment. A - reel comedy • lootsic Wooisie." and |bc latest News, complete a .line programme. Csual Cabaret prices. Buck .Jones a favourite among Buxton picturegoers will make, another appearance on Saturday next in "The Man who Flayed Square,’’ a dramatic story set in the wild gold mine country and including a big mine explosion among its many exciting episodes. Csual prices.