QUEEN’S THEATRE
The inimitable William S. Hart is playing in one of his best pictures to date at the Queen’s Theatre —“Wild Bill Hickok.” This gripping story of the West will be screened for the last time to-night. Theodore Roberts, in the role of John Kincaid, .millionaire piano manufacturer in the Paramount picture, “To Ihe Ladies,” will be shown, commencing to-morrow. He has quite a tussle with an automatic filing cabinet, and begins by trying to open the cabinet. He presses a button, but the thing does not work. He presses other buttons with the same result. He begins to lose patience. He slams it back and forth, and gives it a kick. Then presses more buttons. Suddenly a bottom drawer flies open, hitting the shins and sending up a shower of papers. It immediately closes again. As he bends over to nurse his shins a top drawer flies opt and bangs him on the head—more papers go ceihnjpvard, and the drawer closes. He straightens pp with an oath, and another drawer flics cut and hits him amidship-njoro papers are scattered. The inventor of the weird contraption conies to his rescue only to be ordered out of the way roughly when Hie boss roars that the files lie thrown out Edward Horton, Ile.en Jerome, Eddv and Louise Dresser are featured Olivers with Air. Roberts. 'To the Ladies" is a James Cruze production, adapted by Walter Woods from the Maw Connelly and George S. Kaufman stage success of the same title Tt is an appealing domestic comedy. The Lrorinrtin.r programme willlnclude a Paramount comedy. A F livrer wed ding” starring Afonte Banks, the latest Burton Holmes Travelogue, and ParaniouM Gazette. The. Queen's grand orchestra under the direction ot Mr. A. H \ Jerome, will provide a musical programme The box plan at tho Bristol-
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Dominion, Volume 18, Issue 191, 8 May 1924, Page 8
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