ENTERTAINMENTS.

Taranaki Daily News, 4 June 1919, Page 6

ENTERTAINMENTS.

THE PEOPLE'S. "THE WOMAN GOD FORGOT." The magnificent spectacle "The Woman God Forgot," starring Geraldine Farrar, opened its seas.on yesterday at the People's. The play, wliich was produced in the Lasky studios by the great De Mille, is filled with immense spectacular displays and from its artistic details; and displays is a triumph in cinematography. Geraldine Farrar gives a great performance as the beautiful Tezca and she is ably supported by Wallace Reid as Gnatcmaco, Raymond Hatton as Montezuma, Hobart Bosworth as the Spanish adventurer Cortex, and a great array of pupermiraeries. Although the production present's immense spectacular displays, including the highest set ever built for :t, motion picture, its interest is not confined to this feature alone. A stirring roc-:.,- between the Aztec princess and t.h? -rlali captain for Cortez, including exceptionally dramatic situations, fastens the spectator's interest upon the leading characters of the play in tho unusual development of the story. The final presentation is to-night's screening.

BILL HART TO-MORROW. MATINEE AT 3.30. Big Bill Hart's biggest picture, "Blue Blazes Rawden," will open for a short season of two nights to-morrow. The big scene of the fight in Hart's most virile play is in striking contrast to the divine touch of motherhood that follows, for now that his opponent's mother was here to meet her son, Blue Blazes felt for the first time the ennobling influence of mother love—then the wilderness claimed him. The matinee to-morrow commences at 3.30 and the programme includes the two-reel Jester comedy, "All For Her," and Burton Holmes, No. 51. EVERYBODY'S. EARLE WILLIAMS AND GRACE DARMOND IN "THE SEAL OF SILENCE." One of the popular Vitagraph Blueribbon features heads the programme at Everybody's to-night and to-morrow. It is a five-reel production entitled "Tho Seal of Silence," with Rarle Williams and Grace Darmond in the leading roles. Supporting this feature there is the fifth episode of "The House of Hate," entitled "Spies.' Within." This week's episode is again full of thrilling combats between Pearl a'nd Gresham against Mk Hooded Terror and the interest reaches a lively stage towards the finish of this episode.