MAORILAND PICTURES.

Shannon News, 26 August 1924, Page 3

MAORILAND PICTURES.

On Wednesday night . the prugrammo at the local theatre wiU contain iwq big pictures in “The Vaney oi Silent ’Men,'’ a thrilling story’’ui tue white North, and the first of a new series of the popular “LeatherPushers.” « . “TO HAVE AND TO HOLD.” Pirates being thrown headlong Hum lu'vering decks; sworn ttgius while cannon boom, and a thrilling swing for life 130 feet across ana over the deck of a rakish corsair craft —suui are the tariff features, of George Fitzinaurioe’s new: Paramount picture production of “To Have and to Hold,” tins week® special, 14 Shannon, on Friday and Tokomaru on Saturday. The pirate incidents were taken in the ocean off. Bailboa, Calif,, aboard tlie old South Sea trading schooner “Wliiiarn G. Irwin,” specially rebuilt lor pirate purposes. A hundred toughhlooking pirates with swords, pistols, bandannas and all the other earmarks of their calling form a vivid background against which the principals play out their thrilling parts. Mr •Fitzniaurice devoted much time to tbe closing scenes in die luxurious banquet room of the court of King James I. of England. „■