ENTERTAINMENTS.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3525, 17 August 1926, Page 2

ENTERTAINMENTS.

“A REGULAR FELLOW.”

“A Regular Fellow” the leading picture at the Town Hall to-morrow (Wednesday) evening brings Raymond Griffith to the screen as a young and exceedingly likeable Prince of modern times, who is not only bored with his lot in life —but miserable because he is required to change his uniform at fifteen, minute intervals day and night in order to review parades, lay comer stones . for buildings, etc. He decides, to strike for shorter hours and more fun. It is the picture audience get all the fun. A comedy “Etiqutte,” Scenic and Gazette also. Prices as usual. , asss#

One of the greatest disasters to overtake tiny community was the Johnstown Flood, which ravished the Conemiaugh Valley in America in 1889. This disaster in which 12,000 lives were lost forms the dramatic basis of the special feature “The Johnstown Flood” to bo screened for one night only, Satur day, at the Town Hall. George O’Brien and Florence Gilbert are the principal players in this film described as Fox’s greatest feature since “The Iron Horse.”

ROYAL PICTURES.

A barroom light that ranks with that in “The Flame of the Yukon” will stir the blood of any audience and bring them,-to their feet at the •• Royal Theatre to-morrow night when “A Western Adventurer” will be screened. A fall over a cliff of Bill Fairbanks and Buck Stanton locked in deadly eonlliet into a river 250 feet below while they are fight- (

ing all the time in the fall will convince you of the risks the actors took to thrill you. “The Banderlero,” will be shown at the Royal Theatre on Friday. The theme of the novel being Spanish the director in producing the picture transported his company to Spain and Cuba, and after much difficulty got what he was after—a real bull-fight, natural settings and above all the correct “atmosphere.”