ENTERTAINMENTS.

Gisborne Times, Volume LIII, Issue 5582, 10 September 1920, Page 6

ENTERTAINMENTS.

EVERYBODYS

Those who have not yet seen the latest dramatic triumph of Sessue Havakawa in "The Illustrious Prince” are reminded that this fine picture will be presented. at Everybody’s for the last time this evening. On the same programme is “The Sea Waif,” a powerful romantic drama set amid beautiful seascape scenery. A brilliant programme has been arranged for to-morrow’s change, when, at both afternoon and evening performances, "New York Luck.” featuring William Russell, and "The Eternal Love” will be the big attractions. "New York Luck” tells an unusual story of a day dreamer who conceived a great romance. Luck leads him to an actual romance, and the following scenes-f„h ) ow how the dreamer made good. William Russell does some good work in this clever comedy-drama...and he is assisted by Francelia Billington as the girl of his dreams. The Latin quarter of Paris is the scene of the action in “Eternal Love.” a powerful drama, in which Ruth Clifford plays an appealing part. It is a fascinating story of Bohemian life. All the gaiety of life in and around the studios is depicted with a wonderful vividness and a delightful and appealing story of love and sacrifice is told. For Saturday night,_ a special attraction will he the starring engagement of Madame Annette Hayward, the operatic contralto, who has toured Europe and the United States, and who is widely known as the "Scottish prima donna.” The box plan opens at Miller’s corner to-day. PALACE THEATRE. Gladys Brockwell in "The Sneak,” a magnificent story of gipsy life, Vivian Martin in “When Mirandy Smiles,” Ernest Truex in "Too Good to be True,” and the splendid supporting programme will be shown at the Palace Theatre for the last time to-night. Playgoers who miss seeing this programme will miss a picture treat. To-morrow at fhe matinee "Tlie Silver King” will be tlie big attraction. As an added attraction. Charles Ray in the big melodrama "Bill Henry” will be shown, with some, magnificent supporting films. "The Silver King” is one of the biggest picture productions of the year. As nearly everyone knows, it is a picturisation of the best English melodrama ever written. The racecourse scene, which is only spoken of in the drama, is shown and the crowds at Epsom are visualised. Then the b g train smash is. portrayed in detail. It is one of the biggest scenes that has' ever been taken through the camera. The whole incident is shown in its details. The"*flight.’ of Wilfred Denver is shown, and all the sensat onal scenes in the drama are intensified. All the human traits which made the drama the greatest English success are faithfully portrayed by the • pick of the actors from the English stage. William Faversham, whose fame is world wide, plays the role of “The Silver King.” Nellie Denver, his wife, is portrayed by Barbara Castleton. These artists are surrounded by the most notable cost yet grouped in one picture. The Charles Ray picture, "Bill Henry,” shows the big favorite Charles Ray at his best Hi a 'play that contains everything that makes for popularity. Seats may be booked at Muir’s.