MAORILAND THEATRE.
"NIGHT LIFE OF NEW YORK." John Bentley sent his son to New .York to cure Mm of Hie wild ways. Hie also sent a message to his manager there to gee that the said Ronald got into a,s many scrapes as possible so that he would be glad to return home. Ronald thought New York 'fine and proceeded to paint the town, red with the secret help of the manager. But Ronald was a swift worker and soon outstripped everyone and had to be rescued from gaol by father himself. What happened then is. the surprise of your life when you see the Paramount picture, "Night Life of'New York," at the Maonland Theatre next Saturday. "UNDER WESTERN SKIES." In making the big race scenes in "Under Western Skies," Director Sedgwick planned to give movie fans something new in horse racing scenes. To this end he wrote into the story a breath-taking"steeplechase or "hurdle race. It has about it the thrill of danger to the riders as the splendid animals, dashing along at full speed, leap into the air and gracefully take the hurdles. There are spills and shocks in plenty in this great race 'scene—one of the most :remarka'ble falls yet caught by the camera being the one taken by Norman Kerry, who plays the featured role. , . Kerry's fall comes early in the race. The horses, well hunched, are taking the first hurdle when the raount ridden by Kerry stumbles and falls Both horse and rider mingle in the dust of the -track. The race ' formed one of the many thrilling;• incidents of the Pendleton Raund-Up of 1925 the exclusive motion picture rights 'to which were purchased by Universal far this one picture. It will be shown on Monday night,
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Shannon News, 17 September 1926, Page 3
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292MAORILAND THEATRE. Shannon News, 17 September 1926, Page 3
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