PICTURE THEATRES

Evening Star, Issue 18810, 8 December 1924, Page 11

PICTURE THEATRES

-<y ■ OCTAGON. „ A picture set amid the surroundings of an Indian rajah’s home is ‘ The Green Goddess,’ being screened at the Octagon Theatre this week as the chief attraction. The drama possesses an undeniable appeal, and is one of action and surprises. The story opens with the rajah and his people in a perturbed state because of the news tba.t three brothers of the Indian potentate have been condemned tc death by the British. The natives desire revenge, and when an aeroplane _crashci into the rajah’s grounds it is within then ■rasp. A ladv passenger is one of the prisoners taken. A fitting termination of the story does full honor to the producer and the members of the cast alike. A; apposite programme of music is played by the Octagon Orchestra, while the mis porting pictures are of an interesting and varied nature. | EVERYBODY’S The new bill at Everybody's Theatre consists of three hours oi pliotn-jx, entertainment of Hie slamlui Patrons are treated to a thrilling pictu. entitled ‘The Forbidden Valley-, and t mother concerning ‘Love Letters. lit latter is of a. humorous kind, while tli -• 1 is romantic in the extreme and exciting. QUEEN’S. ‘When Urn D'xsert Galls’ is the Wading kincraa offering at the Queen’s Theatre, Li n,uiiii it is oujjuurtud u>' <i menlonon picture in lighter vein in ‘ More to be Pitied Than Scorned.’ The former do linealcs the lure of the Sahara, the mystery of the East, and stars Violet tieming. empire. The haunts of the underworld people of Paris become luminous inroagi. uscreen camera in the splendid drama -ailed ‘ Tin- Moral Sinner,’ at the Empire Theatre. The story tells of* the regeneration of a girl crook who falls in love witli a student of criminology-. Dorothy Dalton has the part. A budget of other films and the musical selections make the programme very enjoyable.