AMUSEMENTS
THE KING 'B.
PICTURES AND VAUUEVILLE.
Fritz Holland, the champion boxerinstrumentalist, has been engaged to B.ppCfll":lt The King's ‘to-night, when a brilliant" repertoire of ragtime and other selections will be given in 3. melange of syncopated melody. Among the numerous instruments played by Mr Holland are the ’cello, trombone, banjo, mancloline, and iocarina. “Upstairs” pictures lively Mabel
]Norma.ud, fhc comedy queen, making life erratic for a French chef while {she makes ice cream moulds in a cab‘al'et——hd:cl kitchen. By this time you have dropped to it that Mabel is a I slavey and you have the opening éccnc of the latest Goldwyn side-splitter, "‘Upstairs.” By sundry adventures, [nth :1 bel‘l-hop lover close handy,
Mabel nmnages to achieve a glad sixty minutes in the ragtime hall upstairs, and from. the moment of her captivating entry, laugh follows laugh. Her adventure with a. ddtective and a crook are separate rthrillq‘, and when her bell-hop finally claims her and turns -out to be a millionaire in dis;:_{nis.=.. you feel that you’ve had a real night at the movies.
“THE MIRALCE MAI\T”—FRIDAY.
I The deep human appeal of “The Miracle Man” is evident in ils strikl ing series of varied see.nes——frorn darkness to dawn, from the depths to the heights——startling scenes of the underworld; blood-stirring physical conflicts; the thrills of crime and gun~ play; love that is good and love that is evil; the lure of the sea, of the ganlbler’s luck, of the fields and flowers in summer; all the sweetness and bitterness of human souls—smit so naturally into this great, -gripping l(lranla, that the .result is an inspiring masterpiece of screen entertainment. A special oreheqma and singer will neennipzmy the extraordinary film. 'l‘he plan is "now open at the King's.
OUR PICTURES-—TOWN HALL. A PARAMOUNT ATTRACTION. Tho Town Hall has it Paramount spoc...E att.ruc/{ion for their patijons to~ night and in pursuance of their usual p(l]iCy:llho management are ‘presenting it at the usual prices. When Enid. Bennett is seen in thih thfilling drama “Fuss and Feat.hers,” one realises more and more that she is one of the greatest rifars of tli‘é"d?ly, and a fine :I,ct'l-ass as well. “Fuss and Feathers” is :1 story with excitement, surprises, and the iovo elomonii \\'mldel'ful‘n_\* blendod t()g'vtllm'.
“I think all my friends will like ‘Fuss and Feafllers,’ ” said Miss Fnid Bennett, “because it is a human story with LL.~lol} of good fun and an example of hiiw snobbishness is sometimes given a blow between the eyes. Mr. Thos. H. Ince personally supervised the picture, which my husband, Mr Fred Niblo directed and I think it is one of the best. I have ever. made.”
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3501, 12 June 1920, Page 4
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439AMUSEMENTS Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3501, 12 June 1920, Page 4
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