AMUSEMENTS

Taihape Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3657, 20 December 1920, Page 4

AMUSEMENTS

, THE JONG'S. TO.NIGHT ONLY. In The Social Pirate, June Elvidge has everything against her—fate, the forces of the law" and the machinations of a gang of thieves bent on securing her services for. their nefarious schemes '.tliroiTgh blackmail. Fate relents in the end and her in. nocenee is proved. The play takes place mostly in opulent Surroundings, and its interest is enhanced by beau, ty of background, excellent production, good acting, and fine photography, t George Macquarie acts with his wonted firmness of touch as the chief crook, and. a large cast brings a number of clever people on the' screen in small parts.

Xmas Attractions^—On Wjednesday Her Bridal Night. featuring * Alice Brady, will be shown. This is the first picture here under the new censorship.' This carries an A certificate and is therefore recommended more especially for adults.

TOWN HALL XMAS*■ ATTEACTRACTIONS. There will be three distinct changes at the Town Hall this week, each change to comprise an especially selected holiday feature. On Tuesday Man and Beast, featuring Eileen Scdgewick, will unfold an extraordinary tale of the wilds of Africa, introducing wild animals of every kind, anl crammed with exciting incidents. On Xmas Eve that lovely actress Olive Thomas will be seen in a story of the Midnight Follies under the title of Footlights and Shadows. This is ecrtainy the best feature Olive has yet offered. Xmas Night, by universal desire that wonder film. The Miracle Man, which lias created such a world-wide sensation is sure to draw a tremendous house.