AMUSEMENTS
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:\ I'egu.l:u' Gown~and-outer is (l:l.<hing Tom Mool'<> in his x-010 01’ I‘0II1flHTi('burglar in the new (‘iol(l\v_\;n drama. “The. (~‘H_\' of C0111r:u'1os." In Hus «:l1a1‘21«:f(+r of IV‘r:lnk ;\[(.‘”JlH_\'. a. \\':-ll
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lnncd f:l.i‘9 has brm_lg‘]lt to the M-Lwl-I311:-, TOT!) 3\*TOoi?‘ ‘ls in his (\leluen(:_, for he IH‘V(}l' fails to give the impl‘C.<Sion that no mattarr what. ]l.',lppell,: he’,< mmling‘ out on -top. H:ig motto is; “It '5 bé‘ttm° tr; be burn Tucky than ric.h,” and his I-wk ttlrns in his favour. :11; the ver-y nrmnc-nt. when, fanlished with hunger. he b'urgles 3 house. invafic.-.~; the pantry, and is caught. in the act- by -a pretty girl who Iffis been longing to meet‘ a man who is “difi‘crent.” Her cnr-oun-ter with the burglar" leaves her with the impression that the man is not a r":‘:3 ‘m"«*j_:‘=rJr. am] flux? if he had a ahrmce, her interest in him might ripen in something distinctly intercs-fing. The
interest, by the -.way_. is mutual, and Frunkiis allowed to escape without police at:’tenti’o'ns in the hope that he will justify himself. She next meets him in an architect ’s oflice, so changed by respectability, that she rfails to recognise him. He does her, however,’ but is too proud to reveal himself. However, he"g‘ets mixed up in the big explosion at Halifax——she hears of. it, and—well_. tha’r.’s all, except some pretty folly when Cupid "calls for a showdown. ‘ The fourth episode of “Tfie Man of Mighf” is. one big ‘thrill after another and takes the spectator into a Chinese den of torture. Usual prices will be charged. _ TOWN HALL—TO-NIGHT. Some of the biggest circus scenes ever screened are in “Under the Top” the Parzunount picture showing tonight at the Town Hall. With enough thrills 110 make the~heart go dot and carry one and laughs to bring it back to normal this fine story 1)? John Emerson and Anita, Loos is too goodto be missed on any account. The inimitable comedian Fred Stone plays the leading role. A good circus picture is always appreciated by picture lovers of all sizes and especially the children. A good supporting series accompanies the feature. The Town ‘Hall is the hall where the stoves are, a point worth remembering these chilly" evenings.
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3524, 10 July 1920, Page 4
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383AMUSEMENTS Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3524, 10 July 1920, Page 4
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