AMUSEMENTS.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 49, 27 February 1914, Page 5

AMUSEMENTS.

HIS MAJESTY'S PICTURES. To-night's new soi-ies of pictures at Bernard's is stated by the management to be the apex of art films. Vitagrapli's magnificent 3000 ft star drama "Prince of Evil," is a poworI fid society drama, richly dressed and splendidly acted by th& world's best picture actors. ft is a strong appealing story, showing the triumph of virtue over villainy. "Hunting Small and "Rig Game in the East" is an intensely interesting film. Then there is the "Latest Pathe Gazette," which is always worth the price of admission. "Seeds of Wealth," is on? of- Lubin's best dramas. "Iron and Steel Industry" is an educational picture well worth seeing, and the bunch of comics is headed by Vitagraph's rib-bursting comedy "The Tables Turned," several months of waiting hand-and-foot upon invalid aunt Mary brings the Stone family to desperation. In despair they send for a nurse, who, finding that the aunt is really a fake invalid, declines to stay, packs her traps and depart:-; without even giving her reason. One day Betty, one of the daughters, enters the invalid's room, and finds aunt Alary missing, presently she finds her having a good feed in the kitchen. Betty waits for her to get back" to bed and then sets fire to the matress. In doable quick time aunt Mary is out of the bouse yelling "fire" at tlie tot) of Ikm- voice. After a short consultation, Airs Stone and the two girls plan to turn the tables on their aunt. They all fall sick simultaneously, and keep aunt Mar;. continually on the run, supplying their many wants. TOWN HALL PICTURES. There will be a complete change of programme at the Town Hall tonight. The noted sonic drama "Wild Beasts of the Jungle" will be screened.. Don't fail to see this picture. It was shown in Sydney to packed houses. "The Veil of Sleep" and 'The Prisoner of War" are two more dramas. This fine array of dramas is supported by scenic, comic and educational films. Exclusive stars will be shown twice a week of the world's best makers. To-morrow, at 2.30, there will be a specially arranged programme for the children, adults Is, children fid— Matinee prioes^