ENTERTAINMENTS.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3565, 20 November 1926, Page 3

ENTERTAINMENTS.

ROYAL PICTURES. The last word in dances has come to town. It is called “The Savannah Shuffle,” and what adds weight to its popularity, which has spread over the country like wildfire, is the fact that it was written by Reginald Denny, favourite picture star. An exhibition of the “Srvannah Shuffle” will be given in “Skinner’s Dress Suit” at the Royal Theatre to-night by Denny and Laura La Plante. The picture itself is screamingly funny. Comedy “Buster’s Hunting Party.” The Management gives an advance notice of the screening at an early date of the famous picture entitled “Romola.” The picture is filmed on the exact locations used by the author. A great cast is headed by Lillian Gish. “Romola” is the successor of the famous picture “The White Sister.” “HELL’S FOUR HUNDRED.” . * The night clubs and back stage life of New York has been the setting of a number of screen dramas, but" the picturisation of Vaughan’s novel, “The Just and the Unjust,” has given picture-goers an entirely new plot and easily one of the most exciting pictures of the year. Under the screen title of “Hell’s Four Hundred,” it will head to-night’s programme at the Town Hall. Margaret Livingstone, Wallace McDonald and-Harrison Ford all play important. roles. “Two Lips in Holland,” a stunt comedy, and Fox News complete the programme. Usual prices. Wjliew! You’ll just die laughing! A bashful bachelor who blushed at the swish of skirts and then one stormy night the wind blew into his house a strange gill who only knew her name was Doris. Such is the opening of “The Narrow Street,” to be screened on Monday night. Usual prices.