POLLARD’S PICTURES.
On \\’<-dnesday ami Thursday even ing ILilph (’onuor’s. loveable char.-tu- ’«*>• “The Sky I’ibT''” comes to life in : splendid pi< I urisat ion of the we l ! known and popular uov.'-l al the Opera House. Not only is it .-in arii-liu sue co : s, bat. there are many thrilling in cidciits that make this stand out ma notable aeliii-vemen! io o r -. a :•.'• duct.on. Nothing more lanliiiig has been seen in the s v re“i) that far cattle ‘d: mp'-de with thousands of maddened .-deers hurtling down on the defenceless form of the girl, while tioPilot stands (-ver her. and alLnipt-i t l; part them by waving hi.; hat. DEMPSEY CAEPENTIEE PIGHT. To-night in the Opera iL.ms- Air D. D. O’Connor wild present to patrons the official film rm-ord of tin l D'-mosev-(’.irpeiil icr tight for the chanqiioimh :p of (he world. Tre dav of tl-.e mJ t v.;i - :iu ideal om- for photographv, making ii poi-sible to ) ;s<- in scores of \. cl I k i-ov. h p- opl,-—a u; ho: s, statesmen, ambassadors, film aelri-ssms ami celebrities from all parts of the I world. In view of the extremely fa-| voui:il.| l ' li.J.'L / (•(in.litions, il is nor j ’mil fighting have eclipsed evc-ything ) of the kind hitherto known in iiim j •ihotogra.phy. Every blow exchanged is I cen in the clearest (F't.uil, with “do--- 1 ups” of the important moments, pum;. I •ularly in th.- amaz.rg sceoml roaml,!, when Carpentier de- It Dempsey the for-I" midable blow on the jaw vvhiu'i brought i him within an aee of winning the lii< r h-' •oumling title of “(Tampion of the j World.” 'i’he pictures of tin- gr< a 4 ’ iglit n::ik * an appeal which goes fat » beyond the sporting public. Thousands’ of la<lies attended the actual contest, 1 and hundreds of thousands lr ve s.-t.-n i die pictures. The old-fashioned femi-I nine idea of the brutality of prize light I :ng has given place to a fairer estimate of a boxing match as a healthvl and inspiring exhibition of the munlv 1 qualities of i-our.-ige, emlui" nc? an ! I •iiivalry. I'rices of admission wi’l be -’/ -and 1.-, plus tax. Seals may be reserved at The Bristol. The big tight will be shown at lloki | iika on Wedm-sday, Ruminga on 'Thursday. W aiutn on Friday, and lieefton on •Saturday, June 3.
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Grey River Argus, 29 May 1922, Page 7
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391POLLARD’S PICTURES. Grey River Argus, 29 May 1922, Page 7
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