AMUSEMENTS.

Taihape Daily Times, Issue 219, 8 December 1916, Page 4

AMUSEMENTS.

THREE STARtJ. By advertisement elsewhere riie management announce that there v ill be two programmes shown tu-night roc the same price of admission. ‘.•ie fist star is too well known 10 i*red any comment, as the book “David Harum” has been read by thousand)^; The character of Davlcl ‘&arum is played by the American cinema amor William H. Crane, who makes his motion picture debut in this production. Mr. Crane’s excellent portrayal of the genial and quaint old hero of this masterpiece is one of the best examples of character work ever given. He is supported in the play by the wellknown photo-play stars, Harold Lockwood and May Allison. The main features of the story are strictly in accordance with the author's work, and the scenes and photography are brilliant in effect and accomplishment. Other pictures cu the programme include The Battlefield of Neuve Chapelle,” a splendid war special; “River Life near Paris,” a scene of interest; The Pathe Gazette,” topical. The second star is •.». Triangle-Keystone, entitled “Dizzy Heights and faring Hearts, a comedy that will keep you amused from start to finish.

EVERYBODY’S,

Another of the excellent programmes that are steadily building up a splendid reputation for Everybody’s Pictures, was put on last night, when the crowd of patrons who attended was obviously very well satisfied with the faro offered. The star picture is one of the reliable "Blue Bird’ 7 productions, called “Joanne Bore,’’ featuring the woi’ld-famous Madame Sarah Bernhardt. The film is consistently good throughout its length, and never for a moment allows the attention of the audience to flag. Amongst the supports is an amusing comedy and the latest Topical Budget. The feature of the new programme for Saturday is “The Circular Path,” a film that will find favour, with picture goers of all ages. The customary matinee will be given in the afternoon.