AMUSEMENTS

Grey River Argus, 20 September 1932, Page 2

AMUSEMENTS

OPERA HOUSE—TO NIGHT. “LOCAL BOY MAKES GOOD.” Joo Brown in “Local Boy Makes Good,” will ibe finally screened tonight. WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY “THE YELLOW TICI.FT.” WITH ELiSSA LANDI AND LIONEL BAR iYMORk Th-e cast of “The Yellow Ticket ” dhe much, heralded Fox dr:- na. io b? screened at Wednesday’s Di'tinmevening and Thursday, to some degree resembles a page from Burke’s Peerage. Elissa Landi appears is daughter of royalty, her mother b-J.jj- the Countess Zenardi-Landi, of Austria. Another descendant of royalty i s Rita La Roy. who plays an important role as a direct descendant of Mary, Queen of Scots, and daughter of a member of the Royal Family of England. Lionel Barrymore enacts th e leading male rol • as a member of the Royal Family of Broadway, while Laurence Olivier, also featured, comes of aristocratic English parentage. The cast is completed with Walter Byron, Sarah Paddon. Arn old Korff, MiscJia Auer, grandson of Leopold Auer, celebrated violinist, Ed win Alaxwell a nd Boris Karloff. “Th* Yellow Ticket,” i s a Raoul Walsh production adapted for Hie screen from Michael Mo:ton’s stage phiy by Jules Flirthman and Guy Bolton. It tells of a beautiful girl and a handsome young newspaper correspondent, who- match wi s with the secret polic e of Czarist Russia, ai'.d ovcji’couie evil forces that monace and threaten to crush them. GRAND HYDRO BALL. TO W N 11AL L— TO-MO R ROW NIGHT. Are yon enthusiastic for the progress of the West Coast?' ’The ad'eiit of the new hydro-electric works spells i pTOgress and opens up vistas of »>p portunity to us all. The opening ceremony of the new works to-morrow (Wednesday), 21st September, will be concluded by a grand ball in the even ing at the Town Hall, and you canmu afford to miss this opportunity of heralding a new era of prosperity for the Coast. The Board is striving to pre sent a brilliant spectacle to those who attend the ball and promise somethin” new in novelties. Th . .-.it-ri:ig «s i.ox'! ■crienced hands and will moer. with general approval, whilst specinlly so! o-cted experts are preparing the flo>>r for modern and old time dancing. The scale of admission is moderate amt xwt■ I’n tin* reach of all. :»««• then' only one thing which v ill keep you away, “utter in flo event ” —so select you dainiicsr frocks mid your partners aul be there, fo: vou will never again be to participate in such a function on the West Coast.