AMUSEMENTS.

Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3447, 29 March 1920, Page 4

AMUSEMENTS.

E OUR _PIC'I‘URES-TOWN HALL. } I‘ Harold Lot-.k~.mod uppe:u's mnight [at “Ours” xvitli Ruby dc Remer, in 9;, [new Metro drama, “The Great RO--Imance.” It is the type of story in which Harold Lockwood excel§s——a !story of intrigue. love .power, romance, and thrills. laid in 21 small European pl‘lllCl}_)i-”l‘l‘ll}". Brother strives against brother, with sword aid intrigue, for power and the love of -a woman, and’ the manly charm of the young actor, which has made him everybody’s. favourite, dominates the narrative. A very attractive supporting progrziiiime, including two of the latest English Topical Budgets, precedes the star drama. THE KING'S. “UP ROMANCE ROAD.’l’ V William Russell is afforded ample opportunity to display his fistic as Well as his histrionic abilities in the latest feature issued by his own company “Up Romance Road.” The picture is well named, for it shows Russell from a youngster, always hankering after the romantic and adventuruous. He is ably assisted by Charlotte Burton and between them, they pull off an abduction stunt to foil the gil"i's father. which well nigh proves disastrous. The cast is cleverly selected, the continuity of the story is good, the direction and photography are excellent, and the whole of the five reels abound in thrills and excitement.

A delightful comedy “Little BoPeep,” a clever «skit on the nursery rhyme will also be shown.

THIS WEEK’S ATTRACTIONS.

.Mal-garita Fisher will be seen In “A Square Deal,“ on Wednesday, while Mrs Charlie Chaplin will appear in“F.orbidden" a. glorious Jewel superfeature by Louis Webber on Thursday. On Friday (Good Friday) Goldwyn presents Jane Cowl in “The Spreading Dawn.’ A rattling sporting sensation will -apear on Saturday, featuring Mae Marsh under the title of “The _Racing Strainj’