ENTERTAINMENTS.

Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 29 November 1924, Page 8

ENTERTAINMENTS.

OPERA HOUSE, HAWERA—TONIGHT. “TWENTY-ONE” AND “SAFETY LAST.” Safety Last,” the greatest comedy ot all times, featuring Harold Lloyd, spectacles and straw hat complete, ends its successful season at the Opera House this evening. This great offering will be supported by Richard Barthelmess in one of the most delightful modem stories that has been brought to the screen in a decade. That’s the piece de resistance that the management of the Opera House has the good fortune to offer its patrons to-night. 1 atrons are advised to book their seats early to be certain of seats. GRAND THEATRE—TO-NIGHT. “DARK STAIRWAYS.” . Stairways,” Universal picture with Herbert Rawlinson as star, showing to-night at the Grand Theatre gave the director, Robert F. Hill opportunity to evolve something new in the way of concealing the solution of a mystery element. The story details the experience of a young man who is sent to the penitentiary convicted of the robbery of his father, president of a trust company, who died of heart .ailure shortly after having accepted a valuable necklace as security for a oan to his son’s friend. The necklace is missing, and while the excitement consequent upon the death is at its height conies report that the son has been found unconscious in an alley, t 'e son escapes from the penitentiary , h. a 11 other convict, and sets about clearing his name of the stigma. In ire doing he learns many things that caused a great awakening on his part. I he supporting programme includes the thirteenth episode of “Hurricane Hutch. an excellent comedy, scenic oiicl Gazette.