AMUSEMENTS.
FOLEY'S PICTURES. "THE POWER OF THRIFT." Seldom has ;t picture succeeded in pleasing from every point of view as the feature film screened last night at His -Majesty's Theatre, entitled "The Power of Thrift." The acting, production, and settings are carried out on a lavish scale, especially the scene in'which a workman is carried through the air over skyscrapers upon a gigantic crane. The interior working of a modern American Savings Hank lends added interest to the film. The pioneer of film comedy, the late Mr John Bunny, appears in a two-part comedy entitled "Father's Flirtation" ; he is ably assisted by .Miss FJpva Kineh, and the result's are screamingly funny. The supporting pictures are "War Gazette," "The Stolen RuHy," and a picture depicting beautiful Britain in the grip of winter, which is apparently taken from the front of a motor ear, the effect being exilarating in the extreme,
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/STEP19161017.2.8
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 68, 17 October 1916, Page 3
Word count
Tapeke kupu
149AMUSEMENTS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 68, 17 October 1916, Page 3
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Copyright undetermined – untraced rights owner. For advice on reproduction of material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in