TOWN HALL PICTURES

Taihape Daily Times, 4 October 1919, Page 4

TOWN HALL PICTURES

i The Town Hall- attractions to—nighi.‘ promises to ‘eclipse all other program-—‘ mes providcdby the newsmanagement. I The star item on the programme is the[big ‘English and ‘American success, ""‘Counte‘ss 'Cha.rming,” in which the-world-renowned actor Julian Eltinge is: gthe featured artist. Julian Eltinge is. ‘recognised to -be the world’s -greatest‘ | female imp‘ersonator,l and in the roleof I‘-I i “Countess Charming” is" « tresponsihfile for a. veritable riot of:-exuberant. mirth, i'lning‘led' -'with‘ %,tender - a.n.d~..» ’elll9otlon3.-1-f:.‘v jlo've*episodes, and the play ends with 6.‘ V a»'G}‘ashiil‘gf ‘climax. *"An:osther attraction ion the bill is the tliree-reel sensational-._;. imelodrama, “The: Mystery of. the 1 Locked Room,” full of pathetic appeal,‘ ‘ln strong contrast to this is presented- ‘ “Fatty” Arbuckle in the latest Pira}mount screaming. farce, “A Country Hero.” Nothing yet screened eclipses ‘A‘-Fatty” in this 30 minutes of rhysterical fun. In addition to the -above, two travelogues; two gazettes, and a Jazz film is submitted. With V such a big programme of star subjects, patrons should secure ‘seats early. On Monday night another splendid pro-» - gramme is announced in which George: Walsh will be shown in his latest hit,. “John Spurlocl~:,_ Pr-odi-gal”; and Miss Jewel Carmen will be presented in the big society ‘melodrama, “The Kingdom. of Love.” A big supporting pro.gramme has been -chosen to entertain the Town Hall patrons. On Tuesday night‘ the nlanagem‘ent will intl'o__duce the first of the new Metro programmes. It Will be interesting for picture patrons to know that as tliose films arrive in New Zealand they will" besereened in Wellington first, and Tai-‘ g hape has the honour of being second only-. the list in New Zealand. 1