ENTERTAINMENTS.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3021, 10 April 1926, Page 3

ENTERTAINMENTS.

“THUNDER MOUNTAIN.”

“Thunder Mountain” screen at the Town Hall temporary pictures to-night only is a drama of high entertaining qualities and thrilling moments. The story tells of a circus girl east by circumstances into a mountain village where the women folk talk scandal and live as hypocrites, while their men, fight feuds, and drink moonshine whisky. The circus queen’s attempts to clean up the village, bring about both scenes of thrill and fight and moments of laughable comedy. This 8-reel special is supported by a laughable Van Bibber comedy “The Sky Jumper” and the latest Fox News. Bebe Daniels and Norman Kerry are the featured players in Monday evening’s picture “Daring Youth” a lively comedy drama of part time marriage, and how it works in practice. The final series of “Hints on Horsemanship,’ and Pathe Gazette are also on the programme. ROYAL PICTURES. Fancy the hero and heroine of a motion-picture getting married in the first reel! That’s the almost unprecedented event which takes platee in “Siege,” the UniversalJewel feature starring Virginia Valli and Eugene O’Brien, which comes to the Royal theatre tonight. The story has its locale in a typical New England mills town, with an aristocratic, conventional family of that section as the principal figures. The last night of Mr. Walter Vernon who keeps the audience in u constant roar of laughter, and sends you home with a feeling that life is worth living. In one short series of scenes in “Inez from Hollywood,” the First National production to be shown at the Royal next Monday, appear no less than six stars, counting Anna Q. Nilsson, co-featured in the picture with Lewis S. Stone.