ENTERTAINMENTS.

Taranaki Daily News, 23 March 1918, Page 7

ENTERTAINMENTS.

EVERYBODY'S. LAST EPISODIC OF ''THE IRON CLAW." j lie attraction at Everybody's for the matinee and night sessions to-day are many and varied. An item of very ineal interest to big crowds will be the final episode of "The Iron Claw'' entitled 'TLe Triumph of the Laughing Mask." This picture has proved one of the most popular attractions ever screened locally and right throughout its twenty weeks' nf showing it has attracted hngn crowds who have been fascinated with tin rapidity of action and. the healthy excitement of the story. To-night will fine Ilj settle the mystery of the identity of the "Laughing Mask." As an extra attraction to the regular Saturday night patrens the management have secured thi great Mutual serial "The Girl and the. Came," which stars the favorite actress, Helen Holmes, and this fifteen weeks' special will commence the first epkode to-night and continue each Saturday and Monday. The feature for the second part of the programme will be the wonderful World film, "The World Against Him," in which the leading roles are tswen by June Eividge and Ed. K. Lincoln. Seats for to.-night can be reserved at Collier's, where day sale tickets for stt'ls or D.C. can also be procured any tim:j during the day. A MOTION PICTURE CLASSIC, "THE BARRIER." Rex Beach's seven-act adaption of his famous book, "The Barrier," will be shown at Everybody's neijt Tuesday am) Wt/.-iesday nights with a special matinee Wednesday afternoon tinder the direction of L. J. Carroll. The Barrier is claimed to establish a new era in moving pictures. It appeals to all types, all classes, all ages. It will give the eonfirmed theatre goer a new idea of the possibilities of moving pictures. It will move and thrill and fascinate those for whom the ordinary picture has no appeal. Such scenes as "The Barrier" depicts liave never before been seen in film dramas. Big dramatic moments follow one another breathlessly. Daring dangerous situations Gnso at e>-ery turn. The fights arc real fights. Tlie struggle for (he girl on the banks of the Yukon rivw is a classic. It stands as the most desperate and spectacular fight between two men ever filmed. The love scenes of "The Barrier" have an intensity—a genuine whole-hearted fervour that will stir the feelings of the most hardened tl.ratro goer. "The Barricr'-closely follows the book in every detail and the result is (ho finest super-feature film seen on the screen for many a year. Intending patrons are advised to reserve their seats at Collier's, were the box plan is now open.