ENTERTAINMENTS.
1 BRET HARTE STORY AT TOWN HALL. Betty Bronson is :a girl., of the golden west in her latest picture “The Golden Princess” a Bret Harte story of the gold rush clays. It is a, glowing romance of golden happiness sprinkled with thrills and will he the attraction at the Town Hall to-morrow (Wednesday) evening. Nei Hamilton, Phyllis Haver and Rooklilfe Eellowes are other players in “The Golden Princess.” In addition to the seven reeler, a comedy “The Cave in Sheik” a scenic of Germany and the latest Australasian news will be screened. Prices as usual. “The Man on the Box,” by Harolcl McGrath was one of the gayest, deftest smartest novels of a generation. Turned into a play it delighted everybody. And now as a photoplay, with Syd. Chaplin as the gentleman idler, who gets disguised as a cabman and as a housemaid in the .fast furious complications of a rib tickling farce, it becomes one of the funniest pictures of the season. ROYAL THEATRE. The inscrutable desert, which Edwin C'arewe pictured with such masterly composition in his photodrama, “Son of the Sahara,” will again simmer in sunlight and shimmer by moon on the screen of the Royal theatre when First National’s latest release, “The Lady Who Lied,” is given its first local showing there on Wednesday. Night life in Algiers and Venice at carnival time, inclusive of scenes on the Grand Canal, are other environs of (lie new play, which has for its foundation another novel by Robert Hichens, colorful author of caravan tales. “Bread,” a pictureisation of the world will be screened at the Royal on Friday.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3513, 20 July 1926, Page 2
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271ENTERTAINMENTS. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3513, 20 July 1926, Page 2
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