STRAND THEATRE.

Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17809, 7 July 1923, Page 11

STRAND THEATRE.

"THBEE LIVE GHOSTS" AND "A KISS IN TIME." "Three Live Ghosts,'' featuring Anna. Q. Nilseon, Norman Kerry and Cyril Chadwick, will hevl the bill to be presented at the Strand Theatre to-day. The story opens oa Armistioe sight—the whole world haa gone mad and the three pale who wearily reached London after three years in a German prißon camp, found the* war over at last. The atory is an adaptation of the play of the same name. The him tells of the many adventures of the '"Three Live Ghosts, humorous and otherwise, the romance of each man's life being clevorly interwoven. Jimmy returns to nis waiting sweetheart and hia mother, who is having a good time on her son's life insurance money; r>il!y goes into hiding because ho is wanted for a murder he did not commit; "Spoofy," after indulging in hia k.eiptomaniac tendencies to the embarrassment of his Jriend9 wad tho consternation of his victims, regains his reason. The eharm of the film lies in its incidents. "A Kiss in Time," featuring Wanda Hawley, Eoy T. Barnes and Walter Heirs, is a story of a novelist who believed that ft man and girl could meet at 3 in the afternoon and kiss by 7 in the evening, and an artist who didn't. The romautio writer eet out to prove it to the young lady, and he more than succeeded. She also promised to marry him, which was not a bad afternoon's work. It ia ft screamingly funny picture, and a sure cure for the blues. Also on the bill are a Mack Bennett comedy, "Little Widow," and a, Burton Holmes Travelogue.