AMUSEMENTS.

Grey River Argus, 27 April 1929, Page 2

AMUSEMENTS.

OPERA HOUSE. MATINEE TO-DAY. TOM MIX AND TONY, AND NEW SERIAL. Tom Mix, starring in the Fox Films “Horsemen of the Plains,” at tiu Opera, House, commencing to-day at the matinee, is seen in a gripping story. Action that stirs the bloodlove scenes that touch the heart together with awe-inspiring scenery. Mix is cast as Tom Swift, a champion rider. He is supported by a strong cast, including Sally Blane, a charming newcomer. TO-NIGHT. VAUDEVILLE ANB PICTURES. KAMO THE BANJOIST. Gasps of astonishment and wonder, as a mighty volume of sound came from one small instrument —now dying away—now louder —now roaring up in an inspiring crescendo, culminat" ing in a mighty crash of chords — the silence—then Kamo, the genius, acknowledged his applause at the Opera House last evening. Musiclovers of Greymouth arv fortunate in having the opportunity of hearing Kamo again this evening. In conjunction with “Kamo.” will be shown the sero ta.’s greatest Western star, Tom Mix, in “Horsemen of the Plains,” a picture that will provide thrills and amusement for both young and old.

SUNBAY NIGHT. PICTURE BENEFIT. Tim McCfby. America’s greatest authority on the language, signs and customs of the surviving Rl U In dians, is seen as a cavalry lieuten ant in the pioneer days of the West, in his latest picture, “Wyoming.” This picture will be screened at the Sunday Night Picture Benefit. More than a thousand real red men appear, with three old chiefs who fought against the whites. Dorothy Sebastian plays the frontier girl, daughter of a famous waggon train guide, wi'th skill and charm. MONDAY ANB TUESDAY. “ANNIE LAURIE.” As Annie Laurie, beloved by all the world, Lillian Gish makes a contribution to romantic drama that will live in screen annuls. This Metro-Gold-wyn-Mayer sup r-production comes to the Opera House on Monday and Tuesday As “the Scottish Joan of Arc,” daughter of Sir Robert Laurie, and Mistress of Maxwelton Castle—aS a woman braving the anger of her clan, to reach a rival elan, to warn the man shi • loves of danger—as the heroine who lights the beacon when all seems lost for the redoubtable MacDonalds —she is indeed enchanting and talented Hug' replicas of famous old Scottish castles, mighty armies of rugged Scots in kilts and tartans, and more awe-inspiring spectacles ijajse hijgh the standard of “Annie Laurie.” Norman Kerry as lan MacDonald gives a sterling performance. Hobart Boswarth, Creighton Hale, Russell Simpson, Frank Currier and Patricia Avery also appear.