ENTERTAINMENTS

Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3626, 14 April 1927, Page 2

ENTERTAINMENTS

EASTER AMUSEMENTS

“FORBIDDEN CARGO.”

Quite the best and most authoritatic picture dealing with the rarnificatiohs of the bootleggers and rum runners of the American east is “Forbidden Cargo,” which screens at the Town Hall to-night. Dealing with the battle of wets between a woman captain of a rum running steamer and a Government Secret Service agent, this feature gives us an hour and a half of thrilling adventure and romantic interest. Evelyn Brent and Robert Ellis are the featured players. Also “School Pals” (comedy), Fox News. Usual Prices. ‘,THE FLAMING FOREST.” The whole series of incidents that led to the'-mobilisation of the Mounted Police, their track into the North West, their thrilling exploits in establishing law and order and the erection of their headquarters, are depicted with great sincerity in the new picture “The Flaming Forest,” heading the holiday programme at the Town Hall on Saturday. It is an adaptation of the novel by James Oliver Curwood, and features ns its stars Antonio Moreno, Renee Adoree and Claire McDowell. Many scenes are in natural colours. Also “Maid in Morroeco” (comedy), N.Z. Scenic and News. Usual prices. Elaine Hammerstcin in the stage drama “Paint, and Powder,” will bead Monday’s programme.