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AMUSEMENTS.

PICTUEE HOUSES. LIBERTY THEATRE. "Going .Up," with, Douglas McLean," is i delightful farco a"bout a flying "expert'' who ha 3 nc.-cr controlled' a "joy-stick." "Going Up"' was built -solely tor laughing purposeo, and it hits the bull's-eyo equarelj. It is fumy 'rom beginning to end, without a r.;i,glo lagging econe. A welcome reappearance i= made by Miss Phyllis Masscy, a soprano T.ho waa the protege of Damo Clara Butt, and deliehtful music is played by the Liberty Orchestra. The supporting pictures aru all worth .Mjcing. GRAND THEATRE. Pictures and music are exceptionally good at the Grand Theatre this week. Thrills abound in "North of 36," which is claimed to bo the most eensational picture of the year, and a leavening l of comedy is contained in a eplendid funpicture entitled "Little Johnny Jones." Delightful music is played -by the already famous orchestra conducted by Mr Harold Leek. The supporting pictures are excellent. QUEEN'S THEATRE. The big attraction is a rugged story of the "Western States, entitled "Canyon of the Fools," and featuring Harry Carey. The Fox Corporation is represented by an unusual drama, "Daughters of the Night," and the supports are all worth seeing. Delightful music is flayed by the Queen's Superb Orchestra. Excitement and suspense are two attractive elements in "Canyon of the Fools," which has a. surging, pulsating action. EVERYBODY'S THEATRE. Bebe Daniels, Pochard Dis, and Hnry As tor aro the featured players ia "Unguarded "Women," at Everybody's Theatre. The tele is a fascinating one of the Orient. There are mystery, thrills, and suspense in abundanco in the new Go'dwyn feature photo-play, "Bed Lights," which is the second feature cn tho programme. It is an adaptation of Edward El Rose's stage melodrama called "Tho Hear Car." The suj-poits aro good and the music delightful. GREATER CRYSTAL PALACE. A splendid bill is headed by "The Slanderers," a Universal production, directed by that master of fi'.mcreft, Nat Ross. Tho story . is a comprehensive one, centring round a typical family located on a small farm somewhere in the heart of, the U.S.A.. "Fteo Air" is a picture adapted from, tho Sinclair Lewis 6tory of the sarao iamo which ran aerially in the "Saturday Evening; Vest." Jack Dempsey appears in the seventh of tho famous "Fight and Win" pictures, and provides plenty of thrills. STRAND THEATRE. "Love Letters," starring Shirley Maaon, ia a romance of'youthful folly.", Shadowy figure b glide about a , darkened house, looking for a box which holds love letters. Suddenly. there'is a crash of shattered glass, a. moan,, shrieks echoing and re-echoing, then stillness. But beneath all the 1 mystery >is a, love story. ' Mary Philbin in "The Gaiety Girl," "Wolves of the 2vorth," a comedy, and a .News: complete the programme. !

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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18399, 4 June 1925, Page 6

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AMUSEMENTS. Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18399, 4 June 1925, Page 6

AMUSEMENTS. Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18399, 4 June 1925, Page 6