EMPRESS THEATRE.
"New Zealand at.' Work and Play," which is being shown at the Empress « awV ~als ° Berves to introduce tl?,? /••?• Our Gang Kiddies, in comedy relieti It is an. unusual release, and takes the onlooker for a trip to Auckland Zoo, to the northern gumfields, to a summer camp,;to jam factories, mattress works, toffee factories, to the N.Z. Navy, to furniture and ■ bootmaking buildings. There are some exquisite scenic effects. Supporting is a decidedly attractive picture, "Ranger of the Big Pines." Kenneth Harlan is starred, along' with Helen Costello, who is in tlje role of Virginia Weatlierford. The majesty of the Rocky Mountains of Wyoming is equalled only by the majesty of the theme. Another New Zealand picture is that showing the Auckland entrants for the Miss 1927 contest in various poses., The whole programme is rounded off by orchestral selections by Mibs Edwards's Orchestra.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 142, 20 June 1927, Page 5
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146EMPRESS THEATRE. Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 142, 20 June 1927, Page 5
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